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Pergamonmuseum (Pergamon Museum)
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities including the Pergamon Altar collection displays and Near Eastern art. A major cultural highlight despite phased,
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
11 h 43 m
Average duration
11 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Homburg to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Homburg to Berlin will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 2 trains that leave Homburg for Berlin on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 554 km distance in an average of 11 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 43 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 11 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Homburg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. 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 $33, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.3kg 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 Homburg to Berlin:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Homburg to Berlin costing on average $101 (€83).
A bus is $138 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Homburg to Berlin costing on average $186 (€152).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Bus takes on average 9h 54m.
The journey is about 54m faster (6h 39m by train vs 7h 33m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($101 (€83) vs $119 (€98)). 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 Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Homburg to Berlin trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:49 AM Homburg | 6h49 | 2:38 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Homburg to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average train duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities including the Pergamon Altar collection displays and Near Eastern art. A major cultural highlight despite phased,
A standout Museum Island institution housing Egyptian, prehistoric and classical antiquities, including the celebrated bust of Nefertiti. Essential for first-time visitors interested in archaeology.
A major museum exploring Jewish history and culture in Germany through powerful architecture and thoughtful permanent and temporary exhibitions. Widely regarded as one of Berlin’s most important muse
Berlin’s premier cultural ensemble in the heart of the city, combining major museums and grand historic architecture. It is one of the best areas for first-time visitors to prioritize.
Berlin’s most famous historic boulevard, lined with monumental buildings and key sights. A classic walk connecting Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island and the city’s historic core.
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, monuments, canals and green space ideal for walking or relaxing between major sights. It is a practical and scenic stop in most itineraries.
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and usually served with fries or a bread roll.
A Berlin staple with Turkish roots, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces; widely associated with the city’s everyday food culture.
Traditional pork knuckle, usually cured and simmered, served with peas, potatoes, or sauerkraut; a classic hearty Berlin and Brandenburg dish.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients, offering a distinctly Berlin contemporary culinary experience.
Historic Berlin tavern in Kreuzberg known for classic regional dishes such as Eisbein, sausages, and hearty beer-hall fare in a traditional setting.
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, serving traditional German and Berlin specialties in a historic, atmospheric dining room.
Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes; not expected for counter service.
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Berlin Hbf, Berlin -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Homburg 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 Homburg to Berlin trains use the Homburg(Saar) Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Homburg and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Homburg(Saar) Hbf 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: Homburger Hof, Veracruz Bistro Mexicana, La Brocca, Zum Storchen
Wi-Fi is available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf. ATMs are available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf. Information desks are available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Smarty Hotels.
Einöd(Saar) is 6 km from Homburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Einöd(Saar) 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: Saigon, Efes, Amici-Mici, Xanthi
Wi-Fi is available at Einöd(Saar). ATMs are available at Einöd(Saar).
Ticket office support is available at Einöd(Saar). Information desks are available at Einöd(Saar).
Luggage storage is available at Einöd(Saar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Einöd(Saar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Einöd(Saar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Einöd(Saar).
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 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.
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.
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