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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roskilde to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$153

Fastest journey

7 h 49 m

Average duration

9 h

Trains per day

4

Distance

357 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Roskilde to Berlin will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Roskilde for Berlin on Wed, Aug 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 357 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 49 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 10 h 37 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 Bahn
    11:47 AM8h21
    Roskilde
    8:08 PMBerlin
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3:24 PM7h49
    Roskilde
    11:13 PMBerlin
    $1491One-way
    0 transfers
  • DSB
    4:58 AM10h37
    Roskilde
    3:35 PMBerlin
    $1701One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:24 AM9h11
    Roskilde
    4:35 PMBerlin
    $1971One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Roskilde to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roskilde to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $60.

Distance: 221 miles (357 km)

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Flight
Driving

$143

Average price

Cheapest

$467

Average price

$165

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 10m

Average total duration

7h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Roskilde to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $66.

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

A bus is $77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roskilde to Berlin costing on average $143.

A bus is $401 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roskilde to Berlin costing on average $467.

The fastest way to travel from Roskilde to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 45m.

Train takes on average 7h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Roskilde and Berlin including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roskilde 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 $143 compared to roughly $165 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22. The journey takes 7h 40m versus 6h 22m 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

Roskilde to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Roskilde to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnR 54529 · IC 50129 · IC 5757 · 11171
On time
8:05 AM Trekroner st
9h18
5:23 PM Berlin Hbf
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50129 · IC 5757 · 11171 · ICE 773
On time
8:14 AM Roskilde station
9h09
5:23 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 52229 · ECE 393 · S1 · ICE 2593
On time
8:21 AM Trekroner st
7h01
3:22 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 52229 · ECE 393 · S1 · ICE 2593
On time
8:26 AM Roskilde station
6h56
3:22 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 52237 · RJ 13465 · S3 · ICE 2595
On time
10:21 AM Trekroner st
7h02
5:23 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 52237 · RJ 13465 · S3 · ICE 2595
On time
10:26 AM Roskilde station
6h57
5:23 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 54545 · IC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179
On time
12:05 PM Trekroner st
9h19
9:24 PM Berlin Hbf
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · S3
On time
12:14 PM Roskilde station
9h10
9:24 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 52245 · ECE 395 · S3 · ICE 2597
On time
12:21 PM Trekroner st
7h05
7:26 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 52245 · ECE 395 · S3 · ICE 2597
On time
12:26 PM Roskilde station
7h00
7:26 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Roskilde to Berlin

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Trains from Roskilde to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $60 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 6h 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
Flight from $60
Distance
221 miles (357 km)
Average train duration
7h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$71
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
56 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
Flight from $60

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Roskilde to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Roskilde and Berlin from $71. 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
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$71
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 Roskilde to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roskilde 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 Roskilde to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71, while the average price is around $143.
The train from Roskilde to Berlin takes 6h 39m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Roskilde to Berlin leaves at 12:22 AM.
The distance by train from Roskilde to Berlin is 221 miles (357 km).
The last train from Roskilde to Berlin leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Roskilde to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Roskilde to Berlin.
The train station in Roskilde that goes to Berlin is Roskilde station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Roskilde to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $71.
The train journey from Roskilde to Berlin offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Danish countryside, over the Fehmarn Belt, and through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany.
A day trip from Roskilde to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 39m and the distance is 221 miles (357 km). However, there are 9 train trips 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 Roskilde to Berlin.
Since both Roskilde 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 Roskilde 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Roskilde to Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Roskilde
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Roskilde station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Roskilde to Berlin leave from Roskilde St.. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Roskilde city centre at Jernbanegade 1, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark.
Roskilde St.Jernbanegade 1, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Roskilde St. from Roskilde city centre

Bus202A · 16m · $4 · every ~7 min

Roskilde St. train station facilities and services

Roskilde St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: Restaurant Flammen Roskilde, Restaurant Upstairs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Roskilde St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roskilde St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roskilde St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roskilde St.: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Zleep Hotel Roskilde, Scandic Roskilde Park, Comwell Roskilde.

Trekroner st4000 Roskilde, DenmarkWifiDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Trekroner st from Roskilde city centre

Trekroner st is 3 km from Roskilde city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 2m · $1 · every ~10 min
Bus209, 201A · 18m · $4 · every ~8 min

Trekroner st train station facilities and services

Trekroner st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Trekroner st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Trekroner st.

Bike and car services

Available at Trekroner st: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trekroner st.

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