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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gronau to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$95

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

435 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gronau to Berlin will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    10:20 AM7h00
    Enschede, Centraal Station
    5:20 PMBerlin Hbf
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    10:20 AM7h17
    Enschede, Centraal Station
    5:37 PMBerlin Südkreuz station
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    10:20 AM6h50
    Enschede, Centraal Station
    5:10 PMBerlin Spandau
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn14983 · ICE 741
    5:20 AM4h25
    Gronau (Westf)
    9:45 AMBerlin Hbf
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn14985 · 90011 · ICE 543
    5:45 AM5h25
    Gronau (Westf)
    11:10 AMBerlin Hbf
    $1011One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gronau to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gronau to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $61.

Distance: 270 miles (435 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$144

Average price

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$190

Average price

$92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 33m

Average total duration

5h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Gronau to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).

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

A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gronau to Berlin costing on average $144 (€118).

A bus is $135 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gronau to Berlin costing on average $190 (€155).

The fastest way to travel from Gronau to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 3m.

Bus takes on average 5h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gronau and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gronau to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 46m sooner (5h 3m by train vs 5h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $144 (€118) compared to roughly $92 (€75) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Gronau to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Gronau to Berlin trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regional6:22 AM Gronau
6h05
12:27 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:22 AM Gronau
5h54
1:16 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:45 AM Gronau
5h44
1:29 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 22
Deutsche Bahn14983 · ICE 741
On time
5:20 AM Gronau (Westf)
4h25
9:45 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn14611 · ICE 543
On time
5:22 AM Gronau (Westf)
5h48
11:10 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn14985 · 90011 · ICE 543
On time
5:45 AM Gronau (Westf)
5h25
11:10 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20251 · ICE 845
On time
6:22 AM Gronau (Westf)
5h50
12:12 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gronau to Berlin

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Trains from Gronau to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 4h 58m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
270 miles (435 km)
Average train duration
5h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 58m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Gronau to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Gronau and Berlin from $31 (€25). 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 58m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$215 (€176)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€173)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

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Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, currywurst, or casual lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes; not expected for counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Gronau to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gronau 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 Gronau to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $144 (€118).
The train from Gronau to Berlin takes 4h 58m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Gronau to Berlin leaves at 12:22 AM.
The distance by train from Gronau to Berlin is 270 miles (435 km).
The last train from Gronau to Berlin leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gronau to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gronau to Berlin.
The train station in Gronau that goes to Berlin is Gronau (Westf), which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Gronau to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Gronau (Westfalen) to Berlin is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, with stretches of forests, fields, and small towns as you travel towards the bustling urban environment of Berlin.
A day trip from Gronau (Westfalen) to Berlin is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 58m. The trip covers 270 miles (435 km) with a frequency of 6 trains per day.
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 Gronau to Berlin.
Since both Gronau 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 Gronau 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 Gronau to Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Gronau
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Gronau station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Gronau to Berlin leave from Gronau (Westf). The station is from Gronau city centre at Gronau (Westf), Bahnhofstr. 41, 48599 Gronau (Westf).
Gronau (Westf)Gronau (Westf), Bahnhofstr. 41, 48599 Gronau (Westf)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Gronau (Westf) from Gronau city centre

BusC3, 783, R77, B11 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min

Gronau (Westf) train station facilities and services

Gronau (Westf) 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: Roth, Papa Fresco, Etna, Europa

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gronau (Westf). ATMs are available at Gronau (Westf).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gronau (Westf). Information desks are available at Gronau (Westf).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gronau (Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gronau (Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gronau (Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gronau (Westf).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Fritz, Carpe Diem.

Epe(Westf)Epe (Westf), Zum Bahnhof 42, 48599 Gronau-EpeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Epe(Westf) from Gronau city centre

Epe(Westf) is 3 km from Gronau city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb51 · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus783, N14, B11 · 12m · $4

Epe(Westf) train station facilities and services

Epe(Westf) 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: Hotel Verst, Barth, Schepers, Burchert's Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Epe(Westf). ATMs are available at Epe(Westf).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Epe(Westf). Information desks are available at Epe(Westf).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Epe(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Epe(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Epe(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Epe(Westf).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Schepers.

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