The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Berlin
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
3
Distance
543 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerlen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heerlen to Berlin will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Of the 3 trains that leave Heerlen for Berlin on Sun, Nov 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 543 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Heerlen to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heerlen 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 337 miles (543 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€113 Average price | €137 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Heerlen to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:18 AM Heerlen | 5h59 | 12:17 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:18 AM Heerlen | 6h00 | 1:18 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:18 AM Heerlen | 6h00 | 2:18 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Heerlen to Berlin by train, bus, or flight
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Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB) as well as Arriva NL offer trains services from Heerlen to Berlin. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heerlen to Berlin.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB), but also compare tickets for the likes of Arriva NL to find the best option for your trip from Heerlen to Berlin.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Heerlen to Berlin.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heerlen to Berlin
Trains from Heerlen to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 337 miles (543 km) distance in 5h 49m.
Distance 337 miles (543 km) |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arriva NL from Heerlen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arriva NL trains will get you between Heerlen and Berlin from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Arriva NL
FAQs: Trains from Heerlen to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerlen 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heerlen to Berlin
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Spoorsingel.
- Brasserie Mijn Streek
- Eetcafé A Gen Ing
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen
- Stadshotel Botterweck
- Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 196 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
- 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
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- 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
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- 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
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- 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
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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