Schwelm to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwelm to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

441 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schwelm to Berlin will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Schwelm to Berlin without transferring at least once.

National Express
06:13AM4h03
Schwelm
10:16AMBerlin
$981One-way
1 transfer
National Express
08:13AM4h03
Schwelm
12:16PMBerlin
$981One-way
1 transfer
National Express
10:13AM4h03
Schwelm
02:16PMBerlin
$981One-way
1 transfer
National Express
12:13PM4h03
Schwelm
04:16PMBerlin
$981One-way
1 transfer
National Express
02:13PM4h03
Schwelm
06:16PMBerlin
$981One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Schwelm to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwelm to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 274 miles (441 km)

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€90

Average price

€36

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Cheapest

€115

Average price

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Schwelm to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Schwelm to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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national_express6:13 AM Schwelm
4h03
10:16 AM Berlin1 transfer
national_express8:13 AM Schwelm
4h03
12:16 PM Berlin1 transfer
national_express10:13 AM Schwelm
4h03
2:16 PM Berlin1 transfer
national_express12:13 PM Schwelm
4h03
4:16 PM Berlin1 transfer
national_express2:13 PM Schwelm
4h03
6:16 PM Berlin1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schwelm to Berlin

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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 $40 (€33)
Distance
274 miles (441 km)
Average train duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
00:05
Last train
20:01

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Schwelm to Berlin start from as low as $59 (€48) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $110 (€90) depending on the train type and class.
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 $40 (€33)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express from Schwelm to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express trains will get you between Schwelm and Berlin from $40 (€33). 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
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€132)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

FAQs: Trains from Schwelm to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwelm 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
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.
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.
The distance by train from Schwelm to Berlin is 274 miles (441 km).
Train ticket prices from Schwelm to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $110 (€90).
The first train from Schwelm to Berlin leaves at 12:05 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Schwelm to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The last train from Schwelm to Berlin leaves at 8:01 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Schwelm to Berlin.
The train from Schwelm to Berlin takes 4h 3m and runs 9 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schwelm to Berlin.
The train station in Schwelm that goes to Berlin is Schwelm station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schwelm to Berlin.
The train journey from Schwelm to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of the picturesque North Rhine-Westphalia countryside before transitioning into the bustling scenery of Berlin.
A day trip from Schwelm to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 3m. However, there are 9 trains per day available for this route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schwelm to Berlin

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Berlin
The major train station for departures in Schwelm is Schwelm. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwelm for your trip from Schwelm to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Da Pino
  • Eisenwerkschänke
  • Devrans
  • Hopfengarten
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel
Schwelm WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • KFC
  • Bäckerei Steinbrink
  • Antico

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