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The cheapest and fastest trains from Görlitz to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Görlitz to Berlin will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Görlitz to Berlin without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 384+Thameslink5670
    7:22 AM3h07
    Görlitz station
    10:29 AMBerlin Hbf
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 178+Thameslink76510
    9:22 AM3h41
    Görlitz station
    1:03 PMBerlin Hbf
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 382+Thameslink76514
    11:22 AM3h07
    Görlitz station
    2:29 PMBerlin Hbf
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn68812 · 3115
    8:43 AM2h40
    Görlitz station
    11:23 AMOstkreuz
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn68814 · 3117
    9:43 AM2h40
    Görlitz station
    12:23 PMOstkreuz
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Görlitz to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Görlitz to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 116 miles (187 km)

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Driving

$59

Average price

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Your own car or car rental

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

The cheapest way to travel from Görlitz to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

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

A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Görlitz to Berlin costing on average $59 (€49).

The fastest way to travel from Görlitz to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Görlitz and Berlin including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Görlitz 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 $59 (€49) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.72 (€-16.98). The journey takes 3h 7m versus 3h 6m 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

Görlitz to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Görlitz to Berlin trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn68808 · 31116:43 AM Görlitz station
2h40
9:23 AM Ostkreuz1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 384+Thameslink5670
Delayed
7:00 AM 7:22 AMGörlitz station
3h07
10:29 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn68810 · 31137:43 AM Görlitz station
2h40
10:23 AM Ostkreuz1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn68812 · 31158:43 AM Görlitz station
2h40
11:23 AM Ostkreuz1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 178+Thameslink76510
Delayed
9:00 AM 9:22 AMGörlitz station
3h07
12:29 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn68814 · 31179:43 AM Görlitz station
2h40
12:23 PM Ostkreuz1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn68816 · 311910:43 AM Görlitz station
2h40
1:23 PM Ostkreuz1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 382+Thameslink76514
Delayed
11:00 AM 11:22 AMGörlitz station
3h07
2:29 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Görlitz to Berlin

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Trains from Görlitz to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 2h 41m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
116 miles (187 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
77 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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG from Görlitz to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG trains will get you between Görlitz and Berlin from $15 (€12). 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
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
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.
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

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
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
ODEG frequency
16 a day

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Coffee
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FAQs: Trains from Görlitz to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Görlitz 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 Görlitz to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $59 (€49).
The train from Görlitz to Berlin takes 2h 41m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Görlitz to Berlin leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Görlitz to Berlin is 116 miles (187 km).
The last train from Görlitz to Berlin leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Görlitz to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Görlitz to Berlin.
The train station in Görlitz that goes to Berlin is Görlitz station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Görlitz to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Görlitz to Berlin offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Brandenburg, with glimpses of charming villages, lush forests, and rivers along the route.
A day trip from Görlitz to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m. The frequency of trains is 7 per day, covering a distance of 116 miles (187 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 Görlitz to Berlin.
Since both Görlitz 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 Görlitz 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.
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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 Görlitz to Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Görlitz
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Görlitz station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Görlitz to Berlin leave from Görlitz. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Görlitz city centre at Görlitz, Bahnhofstr. 76, 02826 Görlitz.
GörlitzGörlitz, Bahnhofstr. 76, 02826 GörlitzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Görlitz from Görlitz city centre

Görlitz is 1 km from Görlitz city centre. Public transport options include:

BusB · 7m · every ~5 min
Tram2, 1 · 5m · every ~10 min

Görlitz train station facilities and services

Görlitz 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: Zum gebratenen Storch, La Gondola, Studio G, Kartoffelhaus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Görlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Görlitz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Best Western Hotel Via Regia, Hotel Bon Apart.

Görlitz-WeinhübelGörlitz-Weinhübel, Friedrich-Engels-Straße 51, 02827 GörlitzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Görlitz-Weinhübel from Görlitz city centre

Görlitz-Weinhübel is 3 km from Görlitz city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min

Görlitz-Weinhübel train station facilities and services

Görlitz-Weinhübel 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: Restaurant im Rosenhof, Lotus Asia Restaurant, PI

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Görlitz-Weinhübel. ATMs are available at Görlitz-Weinhübel.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Görlitz-Weinhübel. Information desks are available at Görlitz-Weinhübel.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Görlitz-Weinhübel. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Görlitz-Weinhübel: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Görlitz-Weinhübel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Görlitz-Weinhübel.

Görlitz-RauschwaldeGörlitz-Rauschwalde, Helmut-von-Gerlach-Str. 43, 02829 Görlitz-RauschwaldeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Görlitz-Rauschwalde from Görlitz city centre

Görlitz-Rauschwalde is 3 km from Görlitz city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min

Görlitz-Rauschwalde train station facilities and services

Görlitz-Rauschwalde 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: Amadeus Streakhouse, Döner Imbiss, Café II Dreißig

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde. ATMs are available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde. Information desks are available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde.

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