Solingen to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Solingen to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€66

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

460 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Solingen to Berlin will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn17414 · ICE 849
    11:43 AM4h29
    Solingen Hbf
    4:12 PMBerlin Hbf
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn89315 · ICE 847
    8:51 AM5h21
    Solingen Grünewald station
    2:12 PMBerlin Hbf
    481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn17410 · ICE 847
    9:43 AM4h29
    Solingen Hbf
    2:12 PMBerlin Hbf
    481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn89315 · ICE 847
    8:49 AM5h23
    Solingen Mitte station
    2:12 PMBerlin Hbf
    481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS7 · 17410 · ICE 847
    9:18 AM4h54
    Solingen Mitte station
    2:12 PMBerlin Hbf
    521One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Solingen to Berlin

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Trains from Solingen to Berlin run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 5h 3m.

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
Distance
285 miles (460 km)
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
12:18 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Solingen to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Solingen to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS7 · 17408 · ICE 555
Delayed
8:18 AM Solingen Mitte station
4h37
11:10 AM 11:10 AMBerlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS7 · 17408 · ICE 555
Delayed
8:20 AM Solingen Grünewald station
4h35
11:10 AM 11:10 AMBerlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17408 · ICE 555
Delayed
8:43 AM Solingen Hbf
4h12
11:10 AM 11:10 AMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89315 · ICE 847
On time
8:49 AM Solingen Mitte station
5h23
2:12 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89315 · ICE 847
On time
8:51 AM Solingen Grünewald station
5h21
2:12 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS7 · 17410 · ICE 847
On time
9:18 AM Solingen Mitte station
4h54
2:12 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS7 · 17410 · ICE 847
On time
9:20 AM Solingen Grünewald station
4h52
2:12 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17410 · ICE 847
On time
9:43 AM Solingen Hbf
4h29
2:12 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89317 · ICE 547
On time
9:49 AM Solingen Mitte station
5h21
3:10 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89317 · ICE 547
On time
9:51 AM Solingen Grünewald station
5h19
3:10 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS7 · 17412 · ICE 557
Delayed
10:18 AM Solingen Mitte station
4h37
1:11 PM 1:11 PMBerlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS7 · 17412 · ICE 557
Delayed
10:20 AM Solingen Grünewald station
4h35
1:11 PM 1:11 PMBerlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17412 · ICE 557
Delayed
10:43 AM Solingen Hbf
4h12
1:11 PM 1:11 PMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17414 · ICE 849
On time
11:43 AM Solingen Hbf
4h29
4:12 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17416 · ICE 559
Delayed
12:43 PM Solingen Hbf
4h12
3:09 PM 3:09 PMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer

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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
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
€56
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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

Regiobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Regiobahn frequency
1 a day

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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 Solingen to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solingen 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 Solingen to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €34, while the average price is around €117.
The train from Solingen to Berlin takes 5h 3m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Solingen to Berlin is 285 miles (460 km).
The first train from Solingen to Berlin leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Solingen to Berlin leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Solingen to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Solingen to Berlin.
The train station in Solingen that goes to Berlin is Solingen Hbf, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The train journey from Solingen to Berlin offers a pleasant experience, with views of the German countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and small towns, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Solingen to Berlin.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
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 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 Solingen to Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Solingen
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Solingen station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Solingen to Berlin leave from Solingen Hbf. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Solingen city centre at Solingen Hbf, Bahnstr. 5, 42697 Solingen-Ohligs.
Solingen HbfSolingen Hbf, Bahnstr. 5, 42697 Solingen-OhligsWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Solingen Hbf from Solingen city centre

Solingen Hbf is 5 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS7 · 9m · every ~6 min
BusNe21, 681 · 15m · every ~10 min
Ne21, 682, 681 · 29m · every ~20 min

Solingen Hbf train station facilities and services

Solingen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pizzeria Al Pinocchio, Taverne Mykonos, Dürpelstube, Mamma Rosa

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Solingen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Solingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Solingen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Solingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Solingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Solingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Hbf.

Solingen MitteSolingen-Mitte, Schützenstraße 5, 42659 SolingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Solingen Mitte from Solingen city centre

BusNe24, Ne23, 697, 695, 684, 683, 681 · 4m · every ~32 min
Ne24, Ne23, 695, 684, 683, 681 · 6m · every ~31 min

Solingen Mitte train station facilities and services

Solingen Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer", Halal Döner & Pizza, Restaurant Stückgut, Cafe Art

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Mitte. ATMs are available at Solingen Mitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Solingen Mitte. Information desks are available at Solingen Mitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Solingen Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Solingen Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Solingen Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Mitte.

Solingen GrünewaldSolingen-Grünewald, Grünewalder Str. 9, 42657 SolingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Solingen Grünewald from Solingen city centre

Solingen Grünewald is 1 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:

BusNe25, 699, 682 · 4m · every ~10 min
682 · 6m · every ~10 min

Solingen Grünewald train station facilities and services

Solingen Grünewald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer", Restaurant Stückgut, Pizzeria Kreta, Cafe Art

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Grünewald. ATMs are available at Solingen Grünewald.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Solingen Grünewald. Information desks are available at Solingen Grünewald.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Solingen Grünewald. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Solingen Grünewald: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Solingen Grünewald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Grünewald.

Most popular train connections from Solingen

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