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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marburg to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€60

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€95

Fastest journey on Sep 17

3 h 53 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

4 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 17

21

Distance

372 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marburg to Berlin will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn4150 · ICE 996
    6:21 AM4h01
    Marburg (Lahn)
    10:22 AMBerlin Spandau
    601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Hessische Landesbahn24740+Deutsche Bahn4150 · ICE 996
    6:04 AM4h18
    Marburg Süd station
    10:22 AMBerlin Spandau
    631One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4150 · ICE 378
    6:21 AM5h13
    Marburg (Lahn)
    11:34 AMBerlin Hbf
    681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Hessische Landesbahn24741+Deutsche BahnICE 696
    4:53 AM5h37
    Marburg Süd station
    10:30 AMBerlin Hbf
    701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn15370 · ICE 778 · ICE 541
    4:27 AM4h43
    Marburg (Lahn)
    9:10 AMBerlin Hbf
    761One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marburg to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marburg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, while a flight costs an average of €340.

Distance: 231 miles (372 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€99

Average price

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€340

Average price

€71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 15m

Average total duration

6h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Marburg to Berlin is a bus with an average price of €39.

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

A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marburg to Berlin costing on average €99.

A bus is €301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marburg to Berlin costing on average €340.

The fastest way to travel from Marburg to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 17m.

Bus takes on average 6h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marburg and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marburg 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 17m sooner (4h 17m by train vs 5h 34m by car). Tickets start at around €99 compared to roughly €71 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 FlixTrain.

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

Marburg to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Marburg to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Hessische Landesbahn24736+Deutsche Bahn15370 · ICE 676
On time
2:04 AM Marburg Süd station
7h30
9:34 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Hessische Landesbahn24736+Deutsche Bahn15370 · ICE 778 · ICE 541
On time
2:04 AM Marburg Süd station
7h06
9:10 AM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Hessische Landesbahn24739+Deutsche BahnICE 1126 · ICE 843
On time
4:05 AM Marburg Süd station
6h07
10:12 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn15370 · ICE 778 · ICE 541
On time
4:27 AM Marburg (Lahn)
4h43
9:10 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn15370 · ICE 676
On time
4:27 AM Marburg (Lahn)
5h07
9:34 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Hessische Landesbahn24741+Deutsche BahnICE 696
Delayed
4:53 AM Marburg Süd station
5h37
8:38 AM 8:38 AMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4151 · ICE 934
On time
5:16 AM Marburg (Lahn)
5h38
10:54 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Hessische Landesbahn24701+Deutsche BahnICE 378
On time
5:53 AM Marburg Süd station
5h41
11:34 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Hessische Landesbahn24740+Deutsche Bahn4150 · ICE 996
On time
6:04 AM Marburg Süd station
4h18
10:22 AM Berlin Spandau
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4150 · ICE 996
On time
6:21 AM Marburg (Lahn)
4h01
10:22 AM Berlin Spandau
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4150 · ICE 378
On time
6:21 AM Marburg (Lahn)
5h13
11:34 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Hessische Landesbahn24702+Deutsche Bahn4152 · ICE 994
On time
8:04 AM Marburg Süd station
4h18
12:22 PM Berlin Spandau
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4152 · ICE 994
On time
8:21 AM Marburg (Lahn)
4h01
12:22 PM Berlin Spandau
1 transfer
Hessische Landesbahn24707+Deutsche BahnICE 692
Delayed
8:53 AM Marburg Süd station
5h37
12:38 PM 12:38 PMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer
Hessische Landesbahn24754+Deutsche BahnICE 2374 · ICE 143
On time
9:36 AM Marburg Süd station
4h09
1:45 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2374 · ICE 143
On time
9:52 AM Marburg (Lahn)
3h53
1:45 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Hessische Landesbahn24706+Deutsche Bahn4154 · ICE 992
On time
10:12 AM Marburg Süd station
4h10
2:22 PM Berlin Spandau
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4154 · ICE 992
On time
10:21 AM Marburg (Lahn)
4h01
2:22 PM Berlin Spandau
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4154 · ICE 374
On time
10:21 AM Marburg (Lahn)
5h13
3:34 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnBus EV+Hessische Landesbahn63464+Deutsche BahnICE 74 · ICE 849
On time
10:25 AM Marburg (Lahn)
5h47
4:12 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Hessische Landesbahn24711+Deutsche BahnICE 690
Delayed
10:53 AM Marburg Süd station
5h37
2:38 PM 2:38 PMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marburg to Berlin

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Trains from Marburg to Berlin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 3h 39m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Distance
231 miles (372 km)
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Marburg to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Marburg and Berlin from €16. 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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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 Marburg to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marburg 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 Marburg to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €99.
The train from Marburg to Berlin takes 3h 39m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Marburg to Berlin is 231 miles (372 km).
The first train from Marburg to Berlin leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Marburg to Berlin leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marburg to Berlin. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marburg to Berlin.
The train station in Marburg that goes to Berlin is Marburg (Lahn), which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Marburg to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around €16.
The train journey from Marburg to Berlin offers a blend of scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and forests of Hesse and the picturesque landscapes of Thuringia and Saxony-Anhalt, before reaching the urban and historical sights of Berlin.
A day trip from Marburg to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 231 miles (372 km). Trains run 15 times per day.
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 Marburg to Berlin.
Since both Marburg 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 Marburg 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 Marburg to Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Marburg
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Marburg station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Marburg to Berlin leave from Marburg (Lahn). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marburg city centre at Marburg (Lahn), Bahnhofstr. 33, 35037 Marburg.
Marburg (Lahn)Marburg (Lahn), Bahnhofstr. 33, 35037 MarburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marburg (Lahn) from Marburg city centre

Marburg (Lahn) is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus61 · 5m
6, 27, 7, 5, 4, 3, 2, 19, 15, 1 · 6m · every ~28 min

Marburg (Lahn) train station facilities and services

Marburg (Lahn) 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 and drink

Food options include: Mar Burger, Domingo's, Valente, Restaurant Cordes / Szenario

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Marburg (Lahn). ATMs are available at Marburg (Lahn).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marburg (Lahn). Information desks are available at Marburg (Lahn).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marburg (Lahn). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marburg (Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marburg (Lahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg (Lahn).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Village Stadthotel, Vila Vita Hotel & Residenz Rosenpark.

Marburg SüdMarburg Süd, Frauenbergstr. 1, 35039 MarburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marburg Süd from Marburg city centre

Marburg Süd is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb94, Re30 · 3m · €1
Bus17, 7, 4, 2, 19, 1 · 14m · every ~14 min

Marburg Süd train station facilities and services

Marburg Süd 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 and drink

Food options include: Lotte, Nero, Domino's, Paisano Pizzeria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Marburg Süd. ATMs are available at Marburg Süd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marburg Süd. Information desks are available at Marburg Süd.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg Süd.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel im Kornspeicher.

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