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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Schönefeld
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$29
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$39
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 19
16
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznan to Schönefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Schönefeld will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Poznan to Schönefeld without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 248 · 33728 · S8 · S97:31 AM3h55Poznań Główny11:26 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$291One-way3 transfers- EC 248 · 33728 · S857:31 AM4h03Poznań Główny11:34 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$291One-way2 transfers
- EC 248 · 33728 · S857:31 AM3h54Poznań Główny11:25 AMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$291One-way2 transfers
- EC 248 · 33728 · S8 · S97:31 AM3h47Poznań Główny11:18 AMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$291One-way3 transfers
- EC 246 · 33732 · S859:31 AM4h03Poznań Główny1:34 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$391One-way2 transfers
- EC 246 · 33732 · S8 · S99:31 AM3h47Poznań Główny1:18 PMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$391One-way3 transfers
- EC 248 · 33728 · S8 · S97:31 AM3h47Poznań Główny11:18 AMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$291One-way3 transfers
- EC 230 · 33734 · S8 · S910:31 AM3h47Poznań Główny2:18 PMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$441One-way3 transfers
- EC 48 · 33736 · S8 · S911:31 AM3h47Poznań Główny3:18 PMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$441One-way3 transfers
- EC 248 · 33728 · S857:31 AM3h54Poznań Główny11:25 AMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$291One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Poznan to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $354.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$66 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $354 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Poznan to Schönefeld is a bus with an average price of $33.
This is compared to other travel options from Poznan to Schönefeld:
A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poznan to Schönefeld costing on average $66.
A bus is $321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Poznan to Schönefeld costing on average $354.
The fastest way to travel from Poznan to Schönefeld is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
Bus takes on average 3h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Poznan and Schönefeld including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Poznan to Schönefeld 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 $66 compared to roughly $64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.51. The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 42m 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
Poznan to Schönefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Schönefeld trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 248 · 33728 · S8 · S9 | On time 7:31 AM Poznań Główny | 3h55 | 11:26 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
| EC 248 · 33728 · S85 | On time 7:31 AM Poznań Główny | 4h03 | 11:34 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
| EC 248 · 33728 · S85 | On time 7:31 AM Poznań Główny | 3h54 | 11:25 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| EC 248 · 33728 · S8 · S9 | On time 7:31 AM Poznań Główny | 3h47 | 11:18 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| EC 246 · 33732 · S85 | On time 9:31 AM Poznań Główny | 4h03 | 1:34 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
| EC 246 · 33732 · S8 · S9 | On time 9:31 AM Poznań Główny | 3h55 | 1:26 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
| EC 246 · 33732 · S85 | On time 9:31 AM Poznań Główny | 3h54 | 1:25 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| EC 246 · 33732 · S8 · S9 | On time 9:31 AM Poznań Główny | 3h47 | 1:18 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| EC 230 · 33734 · S8 · S9 | On time 10:31 AM Poznań Główny | 3h47 | 2:18 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| EC 230 · 33734 · S85 | On time 10:31 AM Poznań Główny | 4h03 | 2:34 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
| EC 230 · 33734 · S8 · S9 | On time 10:31 AM Poznań Główny | 3h55 | 2:26 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
| EC 230 · 33734 · S85 | On time 10:31 AM Poznań Główny | 3h54 | 2:25 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| EC 48 · 33736 · S85 | On time 11:31 AM Poznań Główny | 3h54 | 3:25 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| EC 48 · 33736 · S8 · S9 | On time 11:31 AM Poznań Główny | 3h55 | 3:26 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
| EC 48 · 33736 · S8 · S9 | On time 11:31 AM Poznań Główny | 3h47 | 3:18 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| EC 48 · 33736 · S85 | On time 11:31 AM Poznań Główny | 4h03 | 3:34 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Schönefeld
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Germany
Trains from Poznan to Schönefeld run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 2h 41m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 9:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Poznan to Schönefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Poznan and Schönefeld from $29. 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 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$44
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Schönefeld
Things to do in Schönefeld
Discover the best of Schönefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schönefeld trip today.
- Must visit
Hamburger Bahnhof
Leading contemporary art museum in a former railway station, known for international exhibitions and bold modern programming.
- Must visit
Deutsches Technikmuseum
Technology museum with aircraft, trains, ships, and hands-on exhibits, excellent for families and transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Tempelhofer Feld
Vast former airport turned public park, famous for open runways, recreation, and a unique sense of urban freedom.
- Must visit
Pariser Platz
Historic square in central Berlin framed by major landmarks, ideal for strolling and understanding the city’s layered past.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Elegant boulevard known for embassies, luxury shops, and architecture, offering one of Berlin’s classic city walks.
Eisbein
A hearty Berlin pork knuckle, usually roasted until crisp and served with peas, sauerkraut or potatoes. A classic pub dish in the Berlin-Brandenburg region.
Buletten
Traditional Berlin meatballs made from minced pork or mixed meat, often served with mustard or potato salad. A staple in local homes, pubs and snack bars.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Spreewälder Gurken
Brandenburg-style pickled gherkins, known for their sweet-sour flavor and long regional tradition. They are a popular side dish and local snack.
Taverna Athos
Established Greek restaurant in Schönefeld known for grilled meats, generous portions and friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zur Heide
Popular airport-adjacent beer garden and restaurant serving German classics in a rustic, relaxed setting near Schönefeld.
Airbräu
Casual dining option at BER Airport offering Bavarian and German dishes with beer, suited to travelers wanting a reliable regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Airport-area stays can cost more, but transit is efficient and dining ranges from cheap snacks to standard city prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Schönefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Poznan to Schönefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44, while the average price is around $66.
The train from Poznan to Schönefeld takes 2h 41m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Poznan to Schönefeld leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Poznan to Schönefeld is 144 miles (232 km).
The last train from Poznan to Schönefeld leaves at 9:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Poznan to Schönefeld.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poznan to Schönefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poznan to Schönefeld.
The train station in Poznan that goes to Schönefeld is Poznań Główny, which connects to Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2.
The cheapest way to get from Poznan to Schönefeld is by bus, with a cost of around $29.
The train journey from Poznan to Schönefeld offers a scenic route that includes picturesque views of the Polish countryside, charming small towns, and lush forests, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Poznan to Schönefeld is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 41m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 11 train trips available per day. The distance between the two locations is 144 miles (232 km).
The number of days needed in Schönefeld depends on your interests; a day or two is sufficient to explore the local area and nearby attractions like Berlin.
Yes, you can take the train from Poznan to Schönefeld.
Since both Poznan and Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld include Berlin, Słubice.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Poznan to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the airport and nearby public transport hubs. Unofficial taxi services may overcharge, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked rides is recommended. Travelers should also be wary of fake ticket sellers and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers to ensure safety and avoid scams.
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 Poznan to Schönefeld
Most Poznan to Schönefeld trains use the Poznan Główny to Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen station pair. Use this guide to compare Poznan and Schönefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poznan
Arrival train stations in Schönefeld
Which Poznan station do trains to Schönefeld leave from?
Trains from Poznan to Schönefeld leave from Poznan Główny. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Poznan city centre at ul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland.
Poznan Głównyul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland+48 61 633 33 44
City-centre transport
Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre
Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOs · 4m · $4 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 214, 223, 224 · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Tram5, 8, 11, 14, 201 · 9m · $1 · every ~11 min
Poznan Główny train station facilities and services
Poznan Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.
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