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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hildesheim to Berlin will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Hildesheim for Berlin on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.

enno83553+Deutsche BahnICE 851
05:50AM2h27
Hildesheim Hbf
08:17AMBerlin Hbf
$511One-way
1 transfer
enno83555+Deutsche BahnICE 541
06:50AM2h26
Hildesheim Hbf
09:16AMBerlin Hbf
$541One-way
1 transfer
enno75555+Deutsche BahnICE 841
06:20AM2h31
Hildesheim Hbf
08:51AMBerlin Hbf
$541One-way
1 transfer
enno83557+Deutsche BahnICE 843
07:50AM2h26
Hildesheim Hbf
10:16AMBerlin Hbf
$541One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS4 · ICE 649
05:06AM2h46
Hildesheim Hbf
07:52AMBerlin Hbf
$591One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hildesheim to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 148 miles (239 km)

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€47

Average price

€35

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Cheapest

2h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Hildesheim to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Berlin trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 996
On time
7:37 AM Hildesheim Hbf
2h01
9:38 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
erixx83458+deutsche_bahnICE 553
On time
7:44 AM Hildesheim Hbf
2h11
9:55 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
enno83559+deutsche_bahnICE 543
On time
7:50 AM Hildesheim Hbf
2h26
10:16 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 378
On time
8:36 AM Hildesheim Hbf
2h02
10:38 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
enno83561+deutsche_bahnICE 845
On time
8:50 AM Hildesheim Hbf
2h26
11:16 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS4 · ICE 1541 · 370411:06 PM Hildesheim Hbf
5h37
4:43 AM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS4 · ICE 154111:06 PM Hildesheim Hbf
5h42
4:48 AM Berlin Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Berlin

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Trains from Hildesheim to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 1h 48m.

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
148 miles (239 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:57
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 Hildesheim to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hildesheim and Berlin from $15 (€12). 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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
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
FlixTrain frequency
2 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 Hildesheim to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim 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
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.
A day trip from Hildesheim to Berlin is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 48m and a distance of 148 miles (239 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
The distance by train from Hildesheim to Berlin is 148 miles (239 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hildesheim to Berlin.
The first train from Hildesheim to Berlin leaves at 12:03 AM.
The train journey from Hildesheim to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring picturesque views of the German countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of historic architecture, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hildesheim to Berlin. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
The last train from Hildesheim to Berlin leaves at 11:57 PM.
Train ticket prices from Hildesheim to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train from Hildesheim to Berlin takes 1h 48m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Hildesheim that goes to Berlin is Hildesheim Hbf, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hildesheim to Berlin.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hildesheim to Berlin

Hildesheim
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Hildesheim is Hildesheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hildesheim Hbf for your trip from Hildesheim 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: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Übersee
  • Amadeus
  • Stern Döner
  • Dorado
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadtresidenz
  • Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle
  • 1891 Boutique Hotel
  • Van der Valk
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
Dining
Dining
  • Bambus
  • Deseo
  • Amadeus
  • Goldmarie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadtresidenz
  • M & A City Hotel
  • Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle

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