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Pergamonmuseum - Das Panorama
Temporary presentation linked to the Pergamon collection, featuring immersive displays and ancient art on Museum Island.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
563 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 40 trains that leave Utrecht Centraal for Berlin Hbf on Sat, Jun 20, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 563 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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.
IC 60403 · ICE 1541
ICE 243 · ICE 947
ICE 149
ICE 241
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26841 · 89999
IC 625 · ICE 143
IC 633 · ICE 145
IC 1749 · ICE 149
IC 1757 · ICE 241
IC 1725 · ICE 143Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 349 miles (563 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf costing on average $137 (€112).
A bus is $206 (€169) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf costing on average $263 (€215).
Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
The journey is about 1h 4m faster (6h 22m by train vs 7h 26m by car) and roughly $8 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($137 (€112) vs $145 (€119)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 121 · ICE 545 | On time 7:04 AM Utrecht Centraal | 6h06 | 1:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 143 | On time 8:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h42 | 1:45 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 225 · ICE 547 | On time 9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 6h08 | 3:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 145 | On time 10:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h42 | 3:45 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 123 · ICE 549 | On time 11:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 6h08 | 5:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 147 | Delayed 10:03 AM 12:02 PMUtrecht Centraal | 5h44 | 5:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 147 | On time 12:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 5h43 | 5:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 125 · ICE 641 | On time 1:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h09 | 7:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 149 | Delayed 12:03 PM 2:02 PMUtrecht Centraal | 5h39 | 7:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 149 | On time 2:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 5h38 | 7:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1751 · Bus 28009 · 20377 · ICE 1055 | 2:37 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h22 | 8:59 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 127 · ICE 643 | On time 3:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h07 | 9:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 241 | Delayed 2:03 PM 4:02 PMUtrecht Centraal | 5h41 | 9:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 241 | On time 4:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 5h40 | 9:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 129 · ICE 645 | On time 5:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h07 | 11:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 243 · ICE 947 | Delayed 4:03 PM 6:02 PMUtrecht Centraal | 6h19 | 12:21 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 243 · ICE 947 | On time 6:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h18 | 12:21 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 221 · ICE 647 | On time 7:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h33 | 2:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 3569 · 20097 · 10171 · ICE 647 | On time 7:24 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h12 | 2:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 1771 · 20387 · ICE 647 | On time 7:37 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h59 | 2:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 1771 · Bus 28029 · 20387 · ICE 647 | On time 7:37 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h59 | 2:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 1771 · Bus 28029 · 20387 · ICE 647 | 7:37 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h59 | 2:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 60403 · ICE 1541 | On time 9:32 PM Utrecht Centraal | 8h26 | 5:58 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 60403 · ICE 1541 | On time 9:32 PM Utrecht Centraal | 8h06 | 5:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 3585 · 20065 · ICE 543 | On time 11:24 PM Utrecht Centraal | 11h46 | 11:10 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3585 · 20065 · 10107 · ICE 843 | On time 11:24 PM Utrecht Centraal | 10h48 | 10:12 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
RE 4914 · ICE 141 | 5:54 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h51 | 11:45 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 141 | 6:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h42 | 11:45 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 349 miles (563 km) |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 7:39 PM |
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Temporary presentation linked to the Pergamon collection, featuring immersive displays and ancient art on Museum Island.
One of Berlin's premier archaeological museums, famous for the bust of Nefertiti and major Egyptian and prehistoric collections.
Berlin's leading contemporary art museum, known for large-scale installations and internationally important postwar collections.
UNESCO-listed ensemble of world-class museums and monumental architecture at the historic heart of Berlin.
Berlin's grand historic boulevard lined with landmarks, embassies, and cultural institutions leading to Brandenburg Gate.
Former airport turned huge public park, popular for sunsets, skating, cycling, and social-media-friendly open runway views.
Berlin’s iconic sliced sausage with curried ketchup, usually served with fries. It is one of the city’s most famous quick bites.
A traditional Berlin jam-filled doughnut, especially popular during Carnival and New Year, but eaten year-round across the city.
Salt-cured pork knuckle, typically served with peas, sauerkraut, and potatoes. It is a hearty classic associated with Berlin tavern cuisine.
Established restaurant near Berlin Hauptbahnhof known for refined German and Central European cooking in an elegant historic setting.
Popular traditional German restaurant by the Chancellery, known for beer garden atmosphere, schnitzel, pork dishes, and regional classics.
Reliable casual venue close to the station, known for burgers, salads, and a lively modern atmosphere suitable for a quick meal.
Berlin is moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats are easy to find, while hotels near the station can cost more.
Service is often included, but a tip is appreciated. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service; give it directly when paying.
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Berlin Hbf, Berlin -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Utrecht Centraal and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Parking, WC.
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn is 3 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Parking.
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau 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 options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz 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 options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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