- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$102
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$129
Fastest journey on Sep 15
5 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
5 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 15
5
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Herzogenrath to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Herzogenrath to Berlin will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 5 trains from Herzogenrath to Berlin, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 536 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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.
26415 · ICE 859
ICE 1547
26417 · ICE 559
26413 · ICE 557
26411 · ICE 857
ICE 1547
26417 · ICE 559
26413 · ICE 557
26415 · ICE 859
26411 · ICE 857Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herzogenrath to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a flight costs an average of $520.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$149 Average price | $520 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Herzogenrath to Berlin:
A bus is $76 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Herzogenrath to Berlin costing on average $149 (€121).
A bus is $446 (€362) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Herzogenrath to Berlin costing on average $520 (€422).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
You'll arrive about 1h 33m sooner (5h 47m by train vs 7h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $149 (€121) compared to roughly $117 (€95) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Herzogenrath to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26411 · ICE 857 | On time 8:36 AM Herzogenrath station | 5h36 | 2:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1547 | On time 9:22 AM Herzogenrath station | 5h09 | 2:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 0 transfersDirect | |
26413 · ICE 557 | On time 9:36 AM Herzogenrath station | 5h19 | 2:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26415 · ICE 859 | On time 10:36 AM Herzogenrath station | 5h36 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26417 · ICE 559 | On time 11:36 AM Herzogenrath station | 5h19 | 4:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Herzogenrath to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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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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Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herzogenrath 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 Herzogenrath to Berlin trains use the Herzogenrath to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Herzogenrath and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Herzogenrath 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: Berlin, Nazar-Grill, Eurode Live, Zum Seehof
Wi-Fi is available at Herzogenrath. ATMs are available at Herzogenrath.
Ticket office support is available at Herzogenrath. Information desks are available at Herzogenrath.
Luggage storage is available at Herzogenrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Herzogenrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Herzogenrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Herzogenrath.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eurode, Abdij Rolduc.
Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein is 1 km from Herzogenrath city centre. Public transport options include:
Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein.
ATMs are available at Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein.
Available at Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein.
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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