- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum (currently partially closed)
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities such as the Pergamon Altar and Ishtar Gate collections; major sections remain under renovation.
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
525 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prien am Chiemsee to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prien am Chiemsee to Berlin will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Of the 1 trains that leave Prien am Chiemsee for Berlin on Wed, Jun 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 525 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prien am Chiemsee to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 $43, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$150 Average price | $269 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 54m Average total duration 13h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prien am Chiemsee to Berlin:
A bus is $92 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prien am Chiemsee to Berlin costing on average $150 (€123).
A bus is $210 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prien am Chiemsee to Berlin costing on average $269 (€221).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 13h 24m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (6h 6m by train vs 6h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $150 (€123) compared to roughly $116 (€95) 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Prien am Chiemsee to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:06 AM Prien am Chiemsee | 6h23 | 2:29 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Prien am Chiemsee to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€83) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€83) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities such as the Pergamon Altar and Ishtar Gate collections; major sections remain under renovation.
A highlight of Museum Island housing Egyptian and prehistoric collections, including the celebrated bust of Nefertiti in a beautifully restored historic building.
A major museum of Jewish history and culture, renowned for Daniel Libeskind’s architecture and powerful permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Berlin’s most important cultural ensemble and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ideal for architecture, riverside views and world-class museums in one area.
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, lakes and monuments, making it one of the best areas for a long walk or break from the city.
A major central square and transport hub known for its energy, shopping access and proximity to several headline sights.
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and usually served with fries or a bread roll.
A Berlin staple with Turkish roots, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces; widely associated with the city’s everyday food culture.
Traditional pork knuckle, usually cured and simmered, served with peas, potatoes, or sauerkraut; a classic hearty Berlin and Brandenburg dish.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients, offering a distinctly Berlin contemporary culinary experience.
Historic Berlin tavern in Kreuzberg known for classic regional dishes such as Eisbein, sausages, and hearty beer-hall fare in a traditional setting.
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, serving traditional German and Berlin specialties in a historic, atmospheric dining room.
Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes; not expected for counter service.
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