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The cheapest and fastest trains from Offenburg to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
6 h 3 m
Average duration
6 h 32 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
593 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Offenburg to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Offenburg to Berlin will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Offenburg for Berlin on Sat, Jul 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 593 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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.
ICE 202 · ICE 6928:24 AM7h10Offenburg station3:34 PMBerlin Hbf$611One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain9:50 AM6h10Offenburg station4:00 PMBerlin Hbf$641One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain9:50 AM6h39Offenburg station4:29 PMBerlin Spandau$641One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain9:50 AM6h03Offenburg station3:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$641One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2552 · ICE 150611:27 AM6h55Offenburg station6:22 PMBerlin Hbf$841One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain9:50 AM6h03Offenburg station3:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$641One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain9:50 AM6h10Offenburg station4:00 PMBerlin Hbf$641One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain9:50 AM6h39Offenburg station4:29 PMBerlin Spandau$641One-way0 transfers
- ICE 74 · ICE 55910:02 AM6h53Offenburg station4:55 PMBerlin Hbf$961One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2552 · ICE 150611:27 AM6h55Offenburg station6:22 PMBerlin Hbf$841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Offenburg to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Offenburg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $42.
Distance: 368 miles (593 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$158 Average price | $194 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | 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 Offenburg to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $63 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Offenburg to Berlin:
A bus is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Offenburg to Berlin costing on average $158 (€130).
A bus is $131 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Offenburg to Berlin costing on average $194 (€159).
The fastest way to travel from Offenburg to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Bus takes on average 9h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Offenburg and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Offenburg 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 8m sooner (6h 43m by train vs 7h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $158 (€130) compared to roughly $132 (€109) 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, FlixTrain, 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
Offenburg to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Offenburg to Berlin trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 60402 · ICE 698 | Delayed 10:41 PM 12:41 AMOffenburg station | 7h25 | 7:29 AM 7:29 AMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 278 | Delayed 3:27 PM Offenburg station | 6h06 | 8:33 PM 8:33 PMBerlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 4 · ICE 594 | Delayed 3:58 PM Offenburg station | 6h32 | 9:55 PM 9:55 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 4 · ICE 594 · ICE 1502 | On time 3:58 PM Offenburg station | 6h24 | 10:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4726 · ICE 104 · ICE 594 · ICE 1502 | On time 4:02 PM Offenburg station | 6h20 | 10:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 4726 · ICE 104 · ICE 594 | Delayed 4:02 PM Offenburg station | 6h28 | 9:55 PM 9:55 PMBerlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 276 | Delayed 5:27 PM Offenburg station | 6h07 | 10:30 PM 10:30 PMBerlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 70 · ICE 657 | Delayed 4:07 PM 5:58 PMOffenburg station | 8h01 | 1:59 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4748 · ICE 102 · ICE 2582 · 4536 | On time 6:02 PM Offenburg station | 7h57 | 1:59 AM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 274 · IC 2347 · ICE 1541 | Delayed 7:27 PM Offenburg station | 10h13 | 3:57 AM 3:57 AMBerlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4736 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541 | Delayed 8:02 PM Offenburg station | 9h38 | 3:57 AM 3:57 AMBerlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 60409 · ICE 904 | On time 10:31 PM Offenburg station | 7h59 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| ECE 8 · ICE 557 | Delayed 7:58 AM Offenburg station | 6h57 | 1:17 PM 1:17 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 202 · ICE 692 | Delayed 8:24 AM Offenburg station | 7h10 | 1:45 PM 1:45 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 9:50 AM Offenburg station | 6h10 | 4:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 9:50 AM Offenburg station | 6h39 | 4:29 PM Berlin Spandau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 9:50 AM Offenburg station | 6h03 | 3:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 74 · ICE 559 | Delayed 10:02 AM Offenburg station | 6h53 | 3:09 PM 3:09 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2552 · ICE 1506 | On time 11:27 AM Offenburg station | 6h55 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2552 | On time 11:27 AM Offenburg station | 7h03 | 6:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 6 · ICE 651 | Delayed 11:58 AM Offenburg station | 6h57 | 5:12 PM 5:12 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4718 · ICE 108 · ICE 598 | Delayed 12:02 PM Offenburg station | 7h31 | 5:51 PM 5:51 PMBerlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Offenburg to Berlin
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Trains from Offenburg to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 368 miles (593 km) distance in 5h 58m.
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 368 miles (593 km) |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 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, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Offenburg to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Offenburg and Berlin from $28 (€23). 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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Berlin
Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Nationalgalerie
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
- Must visit
Neue Nationalgalerie
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
- Must visit
Museum Island
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
- Must visit
Tiergarten
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Currywurst
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
Boulette
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Rutz
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Zur Letzten Instanz
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Max Und Moritz
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
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.
BVG Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €9.90
To the city center
Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Berlin AB tickets cover U-Bahn, S-Bahn, trams, and buses in the central city. Validate paper tickets before boarding unless bought digitally.
- Card and contactless payment are widely accepted at BVG and S-Bahn ticket machines. On buses, contactless payment works for ticket purchase at many vehicles via onboard terminals.
FAQs: Trains from Offenburg to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Offenburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Offenburg to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $158 (€130).
The train from Offenburg to Berlin takes 5h 58m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Offenburg to Berlin leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Offenburg to Berlin is 368 miles (593 km).
The last train from Offenburg to Berlin leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Offenburg to Berlin. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Offenburg to Berlin.
The train station in Offenburg that goes to Berlin is Offenburg station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Offenburg to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Offenburg to Berlin offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest region and charming towns along the Rhine Valley, transitioning to urban and rural sights as you approach Berlin.
A day trip from Offenburg to Berlin is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 58m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this journey. The distance is 368 miles (593 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 Offenburg to Berlin.
Since both Offenburg 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 Offenburg 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.
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