The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin 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 will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 13 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Berlin on Sat, Nov 08, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.
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RE 26409 · ICE 555
ICE 545
ICE 847
IC 2206 · ICE 1545
IC 2204 · ICE 757 · RE 3154Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2206 · ICE 1545 | On time 7:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h49 | 12:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 26409 · ICE 555 | Delayed 7:47 AM 7:42 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 4h24 | 12:22 PM 12:22 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 545 | Delayed 7:52 AM 7:51 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 4h25 | 12:23 PM 12:23 PMBerlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 847 | Delayed 8:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 1:28 PM 1:28 PMBerlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2204 · ICE 757 | On time 9:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h51 | 2:03 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2204 · ICE 757 · RE 3154 | On time 9:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h50 | 2:02 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain | 9:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h53 | 2:30 PM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 3:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h54 | 8:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 8 | |||||
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:05 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 6h27 | 10:32 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain | 5:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h55 | 10:32 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 5:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h07 | 10:44 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 6:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h15 | 12:41 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 296 miles (477 km) |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 04:37 |
Last train 21:42 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Berlin from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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.
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin
- 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
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Wernesgrüner B
- Steakhaus Barbecue
- TreBo
- Thai-A-Dong
- Hotel Karlshorst
- Allee-Hotel Berlin
- Mit-Mensch
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ristorante Salve
- Mommsen-Eck
- Hotel Orion
- Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- EnergieHotel
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- Fook Lam Mun
- Schützen-Wirtin
- Loretta am Wannsee
- Lorettas Almhütte
- Bonverde am Wannsee
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Kouzina
- Aida
- Madame Ngo
- Thanh Long
- Air in Berlin Hotel
- City Ansbach
- Hotel Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof
- Hotel Classic
- Saigon Kitchen 1985
- Agostino
- Friedhard's
- Genç
- Haus Gotland
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Potsdamer Straße.
- Vapiano
- Lindenbräu am Potsdamer Platz
- The Curtain Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Crowne Plaza Berlin – Potsdamer Platz
- The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin
- Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S25, S26
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Mammam
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
- Da Vincenzo
- Art’otel Berlin Mitte
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte
- Hotel Casa Camper Berlin
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Dante
- Dalinji
- Addis Abeba
- Phan Gia
- Econtel Berlin Charlottenburg
- Aparotel Berlin
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Soul Sushi Berlin Mitte
- Witty's Bio-Currywurst
- Starbucks
- Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
- Meliá Berlin
- NH Collection
- Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin
- Pizzafabrik.de
- Dolce Vita
- Drachen Bistro
- Linden Grillhaus
- Litehouse
- Café Viktoria
- Landhaus Botanischer Garten
- Macedonia
- Hotel Enzian
- Witty's Bio-Currywurst
- Starbucks
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
- Meliá Berlin
- NH Collection
- Burger King
- Wok & Grill
- La Laconda
- Viet Bowl
- Vienna House Easy
- India Spice
- Jelänger Jelieber
- JAS
- Schneeweiß
- Hotel Victoria
- A&O Berlin Friedrichshain
- Sida
- Hee Lam Mun
- Landhaus Botanischer Garten
- La Fattoria
- Hotel Steglitz International
- LebensArt
- Kouzina
- Aida
- Madame Ngo
- Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera
- Motel One Berlin-Ku'Damm
- Hecker's Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Berlin Ku'damm
- Witty's Bio-Currywurst
- Starbucks
- Espresso House
- Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
- Meliá Berlin
- NH Collection
- Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin
- Hangmee
- Restaurant Freischwimmer
- Schneeweiß
- Eatalian
- East Side Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Hotel Klassik Berlin
- Michelberger Hotel
- La Pergola
- Paella
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- Ivbergs Hotel
- Aspria Spa + Sporting Club + Hotel
- Landmark eco Hotel Berlin
- Bistro Varna
- FrozenFire Kaffeehaus
- Steakhaus Montero
- Domino’s
- Hotel & Restaurant Plovdiv
- Zur kleinen Remise
- Herkules I
- Dönerpoint
- By Sultan's
- Mevlana
- Wolke
- Chaplin
- Pigasos
- Madflats
- Ristorante Pantalone
- Kaffeehaus Zeltinger
- Lindner & Feinbäckerei
- Adriatic
- Floh
- Trattoria Gioachino
- Restaurant Scheune
- Waldmeister
- Restaurant Rhodos
- Vietnam Küche
- Bistro Varna
- Cua-Tung
- Ambassador-Berlin-Grünau
- Asiagourmet
- Bistro Bonjour
- Thang Long
- Center-Grill
- Hans Wurscht
- Hongkong Garten
- Jörg's Curry Container
- Marienfelder Bistro
- Shaan
- Restaurant Louis
- Su Nuraghe
- Restaurant Villa Rixdorf
- OYO Hotel Bohemia
- Motel Plus Berlin
- McDonald's
- Risa Chicken
- Betriebskantine
- Birecik Döner Kebab
- Hotel Alt-Tempelhof
- Appartements Eisemann
- Schleusenkrug
- Weinwirtschaft in der Akademie der Künste
- Café Viktoria
- Marjan Grill
- Hansablick Garni
- Hotel Indigo Berlin Ku'damm
- Novum Style Hotel Berlin-Centrum
- SO/ Berlin Das Stue
- Pizzafabrik.de
- Dolce Vita
- Mac's Bistro
- Drachen Bistro
- Taverna Athos
- Mario
- Pino
- Parkcafé Pusteblume
- Pension Senta
- Hotel Atlas
- Madflats
- Arema
- Darbar
- Beussel Grill
- Pizzeria Europa
- Alfa Hotel Berlin
- Sickinger Hof
- Hotel garni Aaberna
- Excellent Apartments
- Bistro Waldschulallee
- Funkturm-Restaurant
- Messesnack Kleiner Stern
- La Forchetta
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