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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg without transferring at least once.
1:27 AM4h10Schönefeld5:37 AMWolfsburg$581One-way1 transfer- 4:27 AM2h25Schönefeld6:52 AMWolfsburg$581One-way1 transfer
- 5:27 AM2h10Schönefeld7:37 AMWolfsburg$581One-way1 transfer
- 5:47 AM2h05Schönefeld7:52 AMWolfsburg$581One-way1 transfer
- 6:27 AM2h11Schönefeld8:38 AMWolfsburg$581One-way1 transfer
- 5:47 AM2h05Schönefeld7:52 AMWolfsburg$581One-way1 transfer
- 6:47 AM2h05Schönefeld8:52 AMWolfsburg$581One-way1 transfer
- 7:47 AM2h05Schönefeld9:52 AMWolfsburg$581One-way1 transfer
- 8:47 AM2h05Schönefeld10:52 AMWolfsburg$581One-way1 transfer
- 9:47 AM2h05Schönefeld11:52 AMWolfsburg$581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Schönefeld to Wolfsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg costing on average $65 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Wolfsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schönefeld and Wolfsburg including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (1h 40m by train vs 2h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $65 (€53) compared to roughly $41 (€34) 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.
Live departures
Schönefeld to Wolfsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Schönefeld to Wolfsburg trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:12 AM Schönefeld | 1h40 | 9:52 AM Wolfsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 1:27 AM Schönefeld | 4h10 | 5:37 AM Wolfsburg | 1 transfer | |
| 4:27 AM Schönefeld | 2h25 | 6:52 AM Wolfsburg | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg
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Trains from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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 $23 (€18)
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $23 (€18)
Train companies: S-Bahn Berlin from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg trainsS-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Schönefeld and Wolfsburg from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
S-Bahn Berlin
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
S-Bahn Berlin frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Wolfsburg
Things to do in Wolfsburg
Discover the best of Wolfsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolfsburg trip today.
- Must visit
phaeno Science Center
Iconic science museum in a landmark Zaha Hadid building, featuring interactive hands-on experiments focused on physics, technology, and perception. A top choice for families and architecture fans.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
Major contemporary art museum known for ambitious temporary exhibitions, modern architecture, and a strong international profile. Best for visitors interested in modern and conceptual art.
- Must visit
Allerpark
Large leisure and green area with lakes, paths, sports facilities, and event spaces. One of the best outdoor places in Wolfsburg for walking, relaxing, and social-media-friendly waterfront views.
- Recommended
Autostadt Lagoon and Park Area
Landscaped outdoor section around Autostadt with canals, bridges, gardens, and striking design features. Highly photogenic and very popular with visitors even beyond the museum experience.
- Recommended
Porschestraße
Main central shopping and pedestrian axis of Wolfsburg, useful for understanding the city’s urban layout. It connects key sights and is one of the busiest streets for everyday local life.
Braunkohl mit Bregenwurst
A Lower Saxony winter classic of stewed kale served with smoked sausage. It is a traditional regional comfort dish commonly found around Wolfsburg.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spargel mit Kartoffeln und Sauce Hollandaise
White asparagus is a seasonal favorite across northern Germany, often served with potatoes and hollandaise. In spring, it is one of the most beloved regional meals.
- Gluten-free
Heidschnuckenbraten
Roast moorland sheep from the nearby Lüneburg Heath area. It is a distinctive regional specialty valued for its lean, gamey flavor.
Aqua
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg, famous for highly creative tasting menus and exceptional service.
Aalto Restaurant
Upscale restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg, known for refined modern cuisine and elegant fine-dining atmosphere.
Trattoria Incontri
Well-known established Italian restaurant in Wolfsburg with a polished but relaxed atmosphere, popular for pasta, fish, and classic hospitality.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during major events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service; tip by telling the total when paying.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.10 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.40 EUR
To the city center
Wolfsburg Hbf, Wolfsburg -> Porschestraße, Wolfsburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local tickets in Wolfsburg are part of the VRB tariff system; buy tickets before boarding when possible.
- On many regional buses, card payment may not always be available, so carry a payment card and some cash for backup.
FAQs: Trains from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The train from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg takes 1h 40m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg is 115 miles (186 km).
The last train from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg.
The train station in Schönefeld that goes to Wolfsburg is Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2, which connects to Wolfsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with occasional views of the countryside, but it is not renowned for particularly scenic landscapes.
A day trip from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 40m. However, trains operate frequently with 8 trips per day.
Two to three days in Wolfsburg are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Autostadt, Volkswagen's headquarters, and the Phaeno Science Center.
Yes, you can take the train from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg.
Since both Schönefeld and Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg include Berlin, Hanover, Göttingen, Brunswick, Magdeburg.
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 Wolfsburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the main train station and around popular attractions such as the Autostadt. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. There are occasional reports of taxi scams, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Overall, Wolfsburg is considered a safe city, but standard urban precautions apply.
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 Schönefeld to Wolfsburg
Most Schönefeld to Wolfsburg trains use the Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 to Wolfsburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Fallersleben. Use this guide to compare Schönefeld and Wolfsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Schönefeld
Arrival train stations in Wolfsburg
Which Schönefeld station do trains to Wolfsburg leave from?
Trains from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg leave from Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Schönefeld city centre at Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2, Melli-Beese-Ring , 12529 Schönefeld.
Berlin Brandenburg Flughafen
Which Wolfsburg station do trains from Schönefeld arrive at?
Trains from Schönefeld to Wolfsburg most often arrive at Wolfsburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Fallersleben, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wolfsburg arrival station.
Wolfsburg HbfWolfsburg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 3, 38440 Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Wolfsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lagune Foodhalls, Chardonnay, Bar BQ, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Goldene Henne, Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel), Hotel Niedersachsen, City Hotel Journal.
FallerslebenFallersleben, Am Bahnhof 35, 38442 Wolfsburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Fallersleben from Wolfsburg city centre
Fallersleben is 4 km from Wolfsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 4m · $36 · every ~5 min
Bus267, 227, 211 · 9m · every ~2 min
180 · 20m · every ~2 min
Fallersleben train station facilities and services
Fallersleben has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Altes Brauhaus zu Fallersleben, Holzofen Pizzeria, S. Marco, Delphi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fallersleben. ATMs are available at Fallersleben.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fallersleben. Information desks are available at Fallersleben.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fallersleben. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fallersleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fallersleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fallersleben.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ludwig im Park, Fallersleben Spieker, Neue Stuben, Hotel zur Börse.
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