Gütersloh to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gütersloh to Berlin

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

350 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gütersloh to Berlin will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Gütersloh for Berlin on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.

  • FlixTrain
    5:27 PM3h07
    Gütersloh
    8:34 PMBerlin
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrain
    7:22 AM3h08
    Gütersloh
    10:30 AMBerlin
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:08 AM3h08
    Gütersloh
    1:16 PMBerlin
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:08 AM3h08
    Gütersloh
    11:16 AMBerlin
    $1291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gütersloh to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gütersloh to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $63.

Distance: 217 miles (350 km)

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Flight
Driving

$52

Average price

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$199

Average price

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 37m

Average total duration

3h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Gütersloh to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $36 (€28).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gütersloh to Berlin costing on average $52 (€41).

A bus is $164 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gütersloh to Berlin costing on average $199 (€159).

The fastest way to travel from Gütersloh to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 7m.

Bus takes on average 4h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gütersloh and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gütersloh to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 47m faster (3h 7m by train vs 4h 54m by car) and roughly $26 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($52 (€41) vs $77 (€62)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with FlixTrain.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Gütersloh to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Gütersloh to Berlin trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn89969 · ICE 543
Delayed
8:09 AM Gütersloh Hbf
3h07
9:18 AM 9:18 AMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 2443 · ICE 845
On time
9:08 AM Gütersloh Hbf
3h08
12:16 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn89973 · ICE 545
On time
10:09 AM Gütersloh Hbf
3h07
1:16 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:27 AM Gütersloh Hbf
2h53
1:20 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:27 AM Gütersloh Hbf
2h43
1:10 PM Berlin Spandau0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:27 AM Gütersloh Hbf
3h04
1:31 PM Berlin Südkreuz station0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain2:27 PM Gütersloh Hbf
3h10
5:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain2:27 PM Gütersloh Hbf
2h43
5:10 PM Berlin Spandau0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain2:27 PM Gütersloh Hbf
2h53
5:20 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain6:27 PM Gütersloh Hbf
2h43
9:10 PM Berlin Spandau0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain6:27 PM Gütersloh Hbf
2h55
9:22 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain6:27 PM Gütersloh Hbf
3h07
9:34 PM Berlin Südkreuz station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gütersloh to Berlin

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Trains from Gütersloh to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 2h 43m.

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
217 miles (350 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Gütersloh to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Gütersloh and Berlin from $16 (€13). 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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Gütersloh to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $52 (€41).
The train from Gütersloh to Berlin takes 2h 43m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Gütersloh to Berlin leaves at 12:22 AM.
The distance by train from Gütersloh to Berlin is 217 miles (350 km).
The last train from Gütersloh to Berlin leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gütersloh to Berlin. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gütersloh to Berlin.
The train station in Gütersloh that goes to Berlin is Gütersloh Hbf, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Gütersloh to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Gütersloh to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic stretches including the rolling countryside and small villages of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, though it's not considered one of Germany's most picturesque routes.
A day trip from Gütersloh to Berlin is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 43m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 217 miles (350 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 Gütersloh to Berlin.
Since both Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gütersloh to Berlin

Gütersloh
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Gütersloh is Gütersloh Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gütersloh Hbf for your trip from Gütersloh 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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Tuesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Wednesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Thursday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Friday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
Dining
Dining
  • Miner's Coffee
  • Rucola
  • Cafebackhaus
  • Ranya's Chicken
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadt Gütersloh
  • Holiday Inn Express
  • Limehome
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Schaui's Imbiss
  • ElGreco

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