Dillenburg to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dillenburg to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24

Cheapest price on Sep 24

lei834

Average ticket price on Sep 24

lei834

Fastest journey on Sep 24

5 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Sep 24

5 h 21 m

Trains on Sep 24

1

Distance

405 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dillenburg to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dillenburg to Berlin will cost around lei834 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei834.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 24, we found 1 trains from Dillenburg to Berlin, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 405 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .

On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:17 AM5h21
    Dillenburg
    12:38 PMBerlin
    lei8341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dillenburg to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dillenburg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei293 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei293, while a flight costs an average of lei2217.

Distance: 251 miles (405 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

lei759

Average price

lei293

Average price

Cheapest

lei2217

Average price

lei431

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 39m

Average total duration

9h 9m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dillenburg to Berlin is a bus with an average price of lei293.

This is compared to other travel options from Dillenburg to Berlin:

A bus is lei466 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dillenburg to Berlin costing on average lei759.

A bus is lei1925 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dillenburg to Berlin costing on average lei2217.

The fastest way to travel from Dillenburg to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 57m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 25m.

Bus takes on average 9h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dillenburg and Berlin including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dillenburg to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 43m sooner (5h 25m by train vs 6h 8m by car). Tickets start at around lei759 compared to roughly lei431 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Dillenburg to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Dillenburg to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:17 AM Dillenburg
5h21
12:38 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dillenburg to Berlin

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Trains from Dillenburg to Berlin run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei455 but you can travel from only lei213 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 4h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from lei213
Distance
251 miles (405 km)
Average train duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
lei455
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from lei213

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn from Dillenburg to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Dillenburg and Berlin from lei213. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
lei455
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hessische Landesbahn Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Hessische Landesbahn Price
lei725
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.

FAQs: Trains from Dillenburg to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dillenburg to Berlin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dillenburg to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei455, while the average price is around lei759.
The train from Dillenburg to Berlin takes 4h 9m and runs 20 per day.
The first train from Dillenburg to Berlin leaves at 12:22 AM.
The distance by train from Dillenburg to Berlin is 251 miles (405 km).
The last train from Dillenburg to Berlin leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dillenburg to Berlin.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dillenburg to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dillenburg to Berlin.
The train station in Dillenburg that goes to Berlin is Dillenburg station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dillenburg to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around lei213.
The train journey from Dillenburg to Berlin offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns, especially as you travel through regions like Hesse and Thuringia. However, the scenery becomes more urban as you approach Berlin.
Yes, you can take the train from Dillenburg to Berlin.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dillenburg to Berlin

Most Dillenburg to Berlin trains use the Dillenburg to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Dillenburg and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dillenburg
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Dillenburg station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Dillenburg to Berlin leave from Dillenburg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dillenburg city centre at Dillenburg, Bahnhofsplatz 5, 35683 Dillenburg.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Dillenburg from Dillenburg city centre

Bus107, 302, 102, 100 · 3m · every ~9 min
107, 302, 102, 100 · 5m · every ~6 min

Dillenburg train station facilities and services

Dillenburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Schloßcafe, Jamas, Rathaus-Café, Maibach-Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dillenburg. ATMs are available at Dillenburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dillenburg. Information desks are available at Dillenburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dillenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dillenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dillenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dillenburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Zum Schwan, Hotel Dillenburg.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Niederscheld(Dillkr)Süd from Dillenburg city centre

Niederscheld(Dillkr)Süd is 2 km from Dillenburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus491 · 6m · every ~1 min

Niederscheld(Dillkr)Süd train station facilities and services

Niederscheld(Dillkr)Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bürgerstüble

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Niederscheld(Dillkr)Süd. ATMs are available at Niederscheld(Dillkr)Süd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Niederscheld(Dillkr)Süd. Information desks are available at Niederscheld(Dillkr)Süd.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Niederscheld(Dillkr)Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Niederscheld(Dillkr)Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Niederscheld(Dillkr)Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Niederscheld(Dillkr)Süd.

Most popular train connections from Dillenburg

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