Opole to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Opole to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$34

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$54

Fastest journey on Sep 15

4 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

5 h 9 m

Trains on Sep 15

12

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Opole to Berlin will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 12 trains from Opole to Berlin, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 374 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 58
    2:10 PM4h58
    Opole Główne
    7:08 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 134 · EC 44
    12:10 PM6h01
    Opole Główne
    6:11 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3814 · EC 40
    4:10 PM6h05
    Opole Główne
    10:15 PMBerlin-Gesundbrunnen station
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 132 · EC 230
    8:09 AM4h54
    Opole Główne
    1:03 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnEC 56
    10:12 AM4h56
    Opole Główne
    3:08 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Opole to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Opole to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. 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 $47, while a flight costs an average of $381.

Distance: 232 miles (374 km)

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Driving

$82

Average price

$47

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Cheapest

$381

Average price

$79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Opole to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $47 (€39).

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

A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Opole to Berlin costing on average $82 (€66).

A bus is $333 (€271) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Opole to Berlin costing on average $381 (€310).

The fastest way to travel from Opole to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 22m.

Bus takes on average 6h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Opole and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Opole to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $82 (€66) compared to roughly $79 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.45 (€-1.99). The journey takes 5h 22m versus 4h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Opole to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Opole to Berlin trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 430
Delayed
10:03 PM 12:03 AMOpole Główne
6h16
4:19 AM 4:19 AMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 15
Deutsche BahnIC 132 · EC 230
Delayed
8:09 AM Opole Główne
4h54
11:09 AM 11:09 AMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnR 46203 · IC 132 · 18429 · 31558:17 AM Opole Główne
6h35
2:52 PM Berlin Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 46203 · IC 132 · 18430 · 758188:17 AM Opole Główne
5h39
1:56 PM Ostkreuz3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 56
On time
10:12 AM Opole Główne
4h56
3:08 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEIC 1600 · R 76225 · Bus 5822 · IC 217410:40 AM Opole Główne
6h54
5:34 PM Ostkreuz5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 134 · 18434 · 7582612:10 PM Opole Główne
5h46
5:56 PM Ostkreuz2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 134 · EC 44
On time
12:10 PM Opole Główne
6h01
6:11 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1638 · IC 134 · 18434 · 7582612:39 PM Opole Główne
5h17
5:56 PM Ostkreuz3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1638 · IC 134 · 18433 · 315912:39 PM Opole Główne
6h13
6:52 PM Berlin Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 58
On time
2:10 PM Opole Główne
4h58
7:08 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEIC 1602 · 5394 · 33790+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 674172:48 PM Opole Główne
6h48
9:36 PM Ostkreuz3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3814 · EC 40
On time
4:10 PM Opole Główne
6h05
10:15 PM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Opole to Berlin

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Trains from Opole to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 4h 27m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
232 miles (374 km)
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 27m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, Thameslink from Opole to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, Thameslink trains will get you between Opole and Berlin from $25 (€20). 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
4h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$34 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$69 (€56)
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Koleje Dolnośląskie

About
Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD), or Lower Silesian Railways, is a regional rail operator in Poland's Lower Silesian Voivodeship, established in 2007 and fully owned by the local government. KD primarily runs local passenger trains within the Lower Silesian region, with some routes extending into Germany (Görlitz, Dresden, Forst) and the Czech Republic (Liberec, Trutnov, Adršpach). The company offers various ticket types, including standard, discounted, and special offers like the "Dolnośląski Bilet Weekendowy" and "EURO-NYSA-TICKET." KD's rolling stock includes both diesel and electric multiple units, such as the Newag Impuls. They also accept Polregio tickets on their trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Koleje Dolnośląskie Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Koleje Dolnośląskie Price
$50 (€41)
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

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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 Opole to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Opole 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 Opole to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $82 (€66).
The train from Opole to Berlin takes 4h 27m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Opole to Berlin leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Opole to Berlin is 232 miles (374 km).
The last train from Opole to Berlin leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Opole to Berlin. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Opole to Berlin.
The train station in Opole that goes to Berlin is Opole Główne, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Opole to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Opole to Berlin offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of western Poland and into eastern Germany, with stretches of greenery, small towns, and glimpses of the Oder River along the way.
A day trip from Opole to Berlin is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 27m one way, covering a distance of 232 miles (374 km). There are 6 trains available 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 Opole to Berlin.
Since both Opole 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 Opole 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.
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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Popular train stations from Opole to Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Opole
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Opole station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Opole to Berlin leave from Opole Główne. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Opole city centre at Krakowska 48, 45-075 Opole, Poland.
Opole GłówneKrakowska 48, 45-075 Opole, Poland+48 77 474 55 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Opole Główne from Opole city centre

TrainR · 8m · $2

Opole Główne train station facilities and services

Opole Główne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Karczma Opolska, Starka Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Opole Główne. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Opole Główne. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Opole Główne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Opole Główne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Opole Główne: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel DeSilva Premium Opole, Mercure Opole, Best Western Hotel Opole Centrum.

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