Stade to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stade to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04

Cheapest price on Oct 04

$56

Average ticket price on Oct 04

$83

Fastest journey on Oct 04

3 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Oct 04

3 h 52 m

Trains on Oct 04

2

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stade to Berlin will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 04, we found 2 trains from Stade to Berlin, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 04 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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
    6:36 AM3h45
    Stade
    10:21 AMBerlin
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:36 AM3h58
    Stade
    12:34 PMBerlin
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stade to Berlin

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Trains from Stade to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 2h 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
Distance
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€54)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 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

Live departures

Stade to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Stade to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:36 AM Stade
3h45
10:21 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:36 AM Stade
3h58
12:34 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$65 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 Stade to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stade 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 Stade to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€54), while the average price is around $108 (€90).
The train from Stade to Berlin takes 2h 39m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Stade to Berlin leaves at 12:22 AM.
The distance by train from Stade to Berlin is 178 miles (288 km).
The last train from Stade to Berlin leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stade to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stade to Berlin.
The train station in Stade that goes to Berlin is Stade station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The train journey from Stade to Berlin offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including views of the Lower Saxony countryside, lush green fields, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Stade 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 Stade to Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Stade
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Stade station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Stade to Berlin leave from Stade. The station is from Stade city centre at Stade, Am Bahnhof 2, 21680 Stade.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Stade from Stade city centre

Bus2021, 2007 · 3m · every ~5 min

Stade train station facilities and services

Stade 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: Chinasnack Point, Taco's, Eiscafé Sebastiano am Zeughaus, Klapperina-Kitchenbar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stade. ATMs are available at Stade.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stade. Information desks are available at Stade.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stade. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stade: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stade: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stade.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include H+ Hotel Stade, Hotel garni Zur Hanse.

Most popular train connections from Stade

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