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Pergamonmuseum - Das Panorama
Interim exhibition presenting highlights from the Pergamon collection with Yadegar Asisi's large-scale panorama while the main museum is closed for renovation.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$181 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $205 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 14m Average total duration 15h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $83 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin:
A bus is $97 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin costing on average $181 (€145).
A bus is $122 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin costing on average $205 (€165).
The fastest way to travel from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 15h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Friedberg (Augsburg) and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $181 (€145) compared to roughly $107 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-73.80 (€-59.41). The journey takes 7h 2m versus 6h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:27 AM Friedberg (Augsburg) | 4h38 | 1:05 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin
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Trains from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€85) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 4h 38m.
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 $56 (€45)
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€85) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 6:12 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $56 (€45)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Friedberg (Augsburg) and Berlin from $56 (€45). 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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
Transdev GmbH frequency
8 a day
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Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Neues Museum
Major Museum Island museum known for Egyptian art, the bust of Nefertiti, and important prehistoric and classical collections.
- Must visit
Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Berlin's flagship contemporary art museum, housed in a former railway station and popular for major installations and modern art exhibitions.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Berlin's ceremonial boulevard lined with major historic buildings, ideal for a classic first walk through the city center.
- Must visit
Museumsinsel
UNESCO-listed island of world-class museums and monumental architecture, one of Berlin's essential cultural and scenic areas.
- Must visit
Gendarmenmarkt
Elegant square framed by the Konzerthaus and twin cathedrals, widely regarded as one of Berlin's most beautiful public spaces.
Currywurst
Berlin's iconic street food of sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and curry powder, commonly eaten with fries.
Döner Kebab
A hugely popular Berlin staple of Turkish-origin, usually served in flatbread with grilled meat, salad, and sauces; central to the city's food culture.
- Vegetarian
Berliner Pfannkuchen
A traditional Berlin jam-filled doughnut, especially popular during Carnival and New Year, known elsewhere in Germany simply as a Berliner.
Nobelhart & Schmutzig
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients with a modern tasting-menu approach and intimate counter seating.
Zur Haxe
Well-known traditional venue specializing in pork knuckle, sausages, and other hearty Berlin-Brandenburg dishes in a rustic setting.
Zur Letzten Instanz
Historic traditional restaurant known for classic Berlin dishes such as Eisbein and Königsberger Klopse in an old-world atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: groceries and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in bars and cafes.
BVG Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.50
- Day pass
- EUR 10.60
To the city center
Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate your paper ticket before boarding U-Bahn, S-Bahn, tram, or bus if it is not pre-stamped.
- Card payment is possible in BVG ticket machines and in the BVG Tickets app, but not always onboard buses or trams.
FAQs: Trains from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedberg (Augsburg) 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.
Train ticket prices from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $106 (€85), while the average price is around $181 (€145).
The train from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin takes 4h 38m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin leaves at 5:52 AM.
The distance by train from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin is 306 miles (494 km).
The last train from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin leaves at 6:12 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin.
The train station in Friedberg (Augsburg) that goes to Berlin is Friedberg(Augsburg), which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin offers varied scenery, with stretches through picturesque Bavarian landscapes, including rolling hills and charming villages, before transitioning to the more urban and industrial scenery as you approach Berlin.
A day trip from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 38m. Trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 306 miles (494 km).
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 Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin.
Since both Friedberg (Augsburg) and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin among Omio's users.
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.
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Popular train stations from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin
Friedberg (Augsburg)
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Friedberg (Augsburg) is Friedberg(Augsburg). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Friedberg(Augsburg) for your trip from Friedberg (Augsburg) to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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 Friedberg (Augsburg).
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParking
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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