- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanau to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanau to Berlin will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 9 trains that leave Hanau for Berlin on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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.
ICE 376
ICE 278
ICE 377 · ICE 832
ICE 375 · ICE 834
15515 · ICE 992
ICE 278
ICE 376
4597 · ICE 994
ICE 277 · ICE 932
ICE 377 · ICE 832Trains from Hanau to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $29 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
The table below shows live departures for Hanau to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 370 | Delayed 1:37 PM 3:30 PMHanau Hbf | 4h11 | 7:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4520 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504 | On time 3:45 PM Hanau Hbf | 4h37 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4520 · ICE 596 | On time 3:45 PM Hanau Hbf | 4h46 | 8:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
15527 · ICE 794 | Delayed 3:52 PM Hanau Hbf | 4h34 | 6:35 PM 6:35 PMBerlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
ICE 375 · ICE 834 | Delayed 2:32 PM 4:29 PMHanau Hbf | 4h25 | 8:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 229 · ICE 1002 | Delayed 2:46 PM 4:35 PMHanau Hbf | 4h48 | 9:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 278 | Delayed 3:59 PM 5:30 PMHanau Hbf | 4h13 | 9:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4528 · ICE 2584 | On time 5:45 PM Hanau Hbf | 4h45 | 10:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
15531 · ICE 792 | On time 5:52 PM Hanau Hbf | 4h44 | 10:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
4597 · ICE 994 | On time 8:01 AM Hanau Hbf | 4h21 | 12:22 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
ICE 277 · ICE 932 | On time 8:29 AM Hanau Hbf | 4h25 | 12:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 376 | On time 9:30 AM Hanau Hbf | 4h04 | 1:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
15515 · ICE 992 | On time 9:52 AM Hanau Hbf | 4h30 | 2:22 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
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A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanau 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.

Most Hanau to Berlin trains use the Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Hanau and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hanau Hbf is 1 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
Hanau Hbf 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 options include: Maschuq, Steve's Bar and Grill, Ristorante Mediterraneo, Food & Drink
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau Hbf. ATMs are available at Hanau Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hanau Hbf. Information desks are available at Hanau Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Hanau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hanau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hanau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau Hbf.
Hanau West 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 options include: Eiscafe Costa, Destino, Cafe Amadeo, SenDo
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau West. ATMs are available at Hanau West.
Ticket office support is available at Hanau West. Information desks are available at Hanau West.
Luggage storage is available at Hanau West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hanau West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hanau West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau West.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zum Riesen, Hotel Residence, Hotel Maingold.
Hanau Nord is 1 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
Hanau Nord 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 options include: Eiscafe Costa, Döneria 06, Delphi, Nudeltöpfchen
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau Nord. ATMs are available at Hanau Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Hanau Nord. Information desks are available at Hanau Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Hanau Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hanau Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hanau Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau Nord.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Maingold.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau 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 options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz 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 options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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