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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Showing times and prices for Mar 18
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
474 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Berlin Hbf on Wed, Mar 18, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 474 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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.
20042+
ICE 154111:26PM6h22
Düsseldorf Hbf05:48AMBerlin Hbf
$611One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrain08:38AM4h48
Düsseldorf Hbf01:26PMBerlin Hbf
$661One-way
0 transfers
20042+ICE 1541 · 370411:26PM6h17
Düsseldorf Hbf05:43AMBerlin Hbf
$671One-way
2 transfers
ICE 84305:50AM4h26
Düsseldorf Hbf10:16AMBerlin Hbf
$1061One-way
0 transfers
ICE 94707:50PM4h36
Düsseldorf Hbf12:26AMBerlin Hbf
$1121One-way
0 transfers
ICE 84305:50AM4h26
Düsseldorf Hbf10:16AMBerlin Hbf
$1061One-way
0 transfers
ICE 54306:48AM4h28
Düsseldorf Hbf11:16AMBerlin Hbf
$1541One-way
0 transfers
ICE 64506:48PM4h29
Düsseldorf Hbf11:17PMBerlin Hbf
$1121One-way
0 transfers
ICE 94505:50PM4h29
Düsseldorf Hbf10:19PMBerlin Hbf
$1281One-way
0 transfers
ICE 154306:13AM4h29
Düsseldorf Hbf10:42AMBerlin Hbf
$1281One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 · ICE 541 | On time 2:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h39 | 8:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Bus RE6 · 26801 · ICE 541 | On time 2:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h37 | 8:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 843 | On time 4:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 9:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 543 | On time 5:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h28 | 10:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 845 | On time 6:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 11:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2206 · ICE 1545 | On time 7:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h30 | 11:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 7:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h48 | 12:26 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 545 | On time 7:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h28 | 12:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 847 | On time 8:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 1:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2204 · ICE 1547 | On time 9:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h31 | 1:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 547 | On time 9:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h28 | 2:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 849 | On time 10:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 3:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1053 | On time 11:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h37 | 3:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 549 | On time 11:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h28 | 4:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 941 | On time 12:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 5:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1549 | On time 1:17 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h34 | 5:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 641 | On time 1:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h28 | 6:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 943 | On time 2:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 7:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1055 | On time 3:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h45 | 7:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 643 | On time 3:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h30 | 8:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 945 | On time 4:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h29 | 9:19 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 645 | On time 5:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h29 | 10:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 947 | On time 6:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h36 | 11:26 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20042+ICE 1541 · 3704 | 10:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h17 | 4:43 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 20042+ICE 1541 | On time 10:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h22 | 4:48 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 4h 25m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 294 miles (474 km) |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 22:51 |
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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Berlin Hbf from $19 (€15). 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 Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $69 (€56).
The train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf takes 4h 25m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 4:50 AM.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 294 miles (474 km).
The last train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Rhine River and passing through picturesque regions like North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg, providing a pleasant, though not exceptionally dramatic, scenic experience.
A day trip from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 25m each way and covers a distance of 294 miles (474 km). There are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Düsseldorf
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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