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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ellwangen to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

458 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ellwangen to Berlin will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ellwangen for Berlin on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 458 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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
09:09AM4h33
Ellwangen
01:42PMBerlin
$1261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
01:09PM4h34
Ellwangen
05:43PMBerlin
$1461One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ellwangen to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ellwangen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €120.

Distance: 284 miles (458 km)

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€79

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€153

Average price

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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1h 10m

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Ellwangen to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Ellwangen to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:09 AM Ellwangen
4h33
1:42 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn1:09 PM Ellwangen
4h34
5:43 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ellwangen to Berlin

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Trains from Ellwangen to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 4h 13m.

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
Distance
284 miles (458 km)
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€54)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
01:14
Last train
23:28
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ellwangen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ellwangen and Berlin from $68 (€54). 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Ellwangen to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ellwangen 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 Ellwangen to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€54), while the average price is around $99 (€79).
The train from Ellwangen to Berlin takes 4h 13m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Ellwangen to Berlin is 284 miles (458 km).
The first train from Ellwangen to Berlin leaves at 1:14 AM.
The last train from Ellwangen to Berlin leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ellwangen to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ellwangen to Berlin.
The train station in Ellwangen that goes to Berlin is Ellwangen station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ellwangen to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $73 (€58).
The train journey from Ellwangen to Berlin offers a variety of landscapes, starting with the charming countryside and forested areas of Baden-Württemberg, transitioning through the picturesque Franconian landscapes, and eventually reaching the more urban and industrial outskirts as you approach Berlin. While not traditionally known for being particularly scenic, the route does provide glimpses of Germany's diverse geography.
A day trip from Ellwangen to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 13m. There are 6 train trips available per day for this 284 miles (458 km) route.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Ellwangen to Berlin.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ellwangen to Berlin

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The major train station for departures in Ellwangen is Ellwangen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ellwangen for your trip from Ellwangen to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Saloniki
  • Le Palme
  • Zur Kanzlei
  • Weinstube Kanne
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Königin Olga
  • Sebcity Hotel

Most popular train connections from Ellwangen

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