Itzehoe to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Itzehoe to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

kr143

Average ticket price on Sep 19

kr474

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 13 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

3 h 17 m

Trains on Sep 19

10

Distance

302 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Itzehoe to Berlin will cost around kr474 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr143.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Itzehoe to Berlin without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn11293+metronom81601+Deutsche BahnICE 1272+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft34396
    12:20 AM6h04
    Itzehoe station
    6:24 AMBerlin Spandau
    kr1431One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 505+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft75503
    5:02 AM3h20
    Itzehoe station
    8:22 AMBerlin Hbf
    kr2631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 171+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft75501
    4:02 AM3h21
    Itzehoe station
    7:23 AMBerlin Hbf
    kr2631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 173+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft75505
    6:02 AM3h21
    Itzehoe station
    9:23 AMBerlin Hbf
    kr3181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn11007 · ICE 91
    6:34 AM3h17
    Itzehoe station
    9:51 AMBerlin Hbf
    kr4221One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Itzehoe to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Itzehoe to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr766 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr766, while a flight costs an average of kr4476.

Distance: 187 miles (302 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

kr766

Average price

Cheapest

kr4476

Average price

kr407

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

3h 35m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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British Airways

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Itzehoe to Berlin is a train with an average price of kr766.

This is compared to other travel options from Itzehoe to Berlin:

A train is kr3710 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Itzehoe to Berlin costing on average kr4476.

The fastest way to travel from Itzehoe to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Itzehoe and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Itzehoe to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 40m sooner (3h 18m by train vs 4h 58m by car). Tickets start at around kr766 compared to roughly kr407 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 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.

Live departures

Itzehoe to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Itzehoe to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn11293 · ICE 1272+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft34396+metronom8160112:20 AM Itzehoe station
6h04
6:24 AM Berlin Spandau3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 171+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft75501
Delayed
3:34 AM 4:02 AMItzehoe station
3h21
7:23 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 505+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft75503
Delayed
4:34 AM 5:02 AMItzehoe station
3h20
8:22 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 173+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft75505
Delayed
5:33 AM 6:02 AMItzehoe station
3h21
9:23 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11007 · ICE 91
Delayed
6:34 AM Itzehoe station
3h17
7:53 AM 7:53 AMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 175+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft75509
Delayed
7:34 AM 8:02 AMItzehoe station
3h21
11:23 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11011 · ICE 707
On time
8:38 AM Itzehoe station
3h13
11:51 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 509+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft75511
Delayed
8:34 AM 9:02 AMItzehoe station
3h20
12:22 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 383+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft75513
Delayed
9:33 AM 10:02 AMItzehoe station
3h21
1:23 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11015 · ICE 1205
On time
10:38 AM Itzehoe station
3h13
1:51 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Itzehoe to Berlin.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Itzehoe to Berlin

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Trains from Itzehoe to Berlin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr223 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 2h 46m.

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
187 miles (302 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
kr223
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
5 days
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, metronom from Itzehoe to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom trains will get you between Itzehoe and Berlin. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
kr223
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest metronom Price
kr223
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.

FAQs: Trains from Itzehoe to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Itzehoe 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
Train ticket prices from Itzehoe to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr223, while the average price is around kr766.
The train from Itzehoe to Berlin takes 2h 46m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Itzehoe to Berlin leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Itzehoe to Berlin is 187 miles (302 km).
The last train from Itzehoe to Berlin leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Itzehoe to Berlin. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Itzehoe to Berlin.
The train station in Itzehoe that goes to Berlin is Itzehoe station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Itzehoe to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around kr223.
The train journey from Itzehoe to Berlin offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling countryside, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Elbe River, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany.
A day trip from Itzehoe to Berlin is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 46m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 187 miles (302 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Itzehoe to Berlin.
Since both Itzehoe and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Itzehoe to Berlin among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Itzehoe to Berlin

Most Itzehoe to Berlin trains use the Itzehoe to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Itzehoe and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Itzehoe
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Itzehoe station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Itzehoe to Berlin leave from Itzehoe. The station is from Itzehoe city centre at Itzehoe, Bahnhofstr. 32, 25524 Itzehoe.
ItzehoeItzehoe, Bahnhofstr. 32, 25524 ItzehoeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Itzehoe from Itzehoe city centre

Bus6104, 6103, 6101 · 2m · kr16 · every ~7 min

Itzehoe train station facilities and services

Itzehoe 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 and drink

Food options include: Croque Paris, Hotel Dithmarscher Hof, Sushi Masuta, Tastyfood

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Itzehoe. ATMs are available at Itzehoe.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Itzehoe. Information desks are available at Itzehoe.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Itzehoe. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Itzehoe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Itzehoe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Itzehoe.

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