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Pergamonmuseum – Das Panorama
Temporary presentation linked to the Pergamon collection, featuring the large Yadegar Asisi panorama while the main Pergamonmuseum is closed for renovation.
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Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
5h 34m
Average duration
7h 47m
Trains per day
16
Distance
466 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $192.
Distance: 351 miles (565 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $354 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Berlin:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Berlin costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $289 (€238) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Berlin costing on average $354 (€291).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Alibus.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Berlin trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 10h59 | 9:34 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 10h35 | 9:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 10:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 10h52 | 9:27 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 10h45 | 9:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 1053 | On time 10:37 AM Utrecht Centraal | 6h10 | 4:47 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 2 transfers | |
ICE 123 · ICE 549 | On time 11:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 6h08 | 5:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1741 · ICE 147 | On time 12:07 PM Utrecht Centraal | 5h39 | 5:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 125 · ICE 641 | On time 1:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h09 | 7:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1749 · ICE 149 | On time 2:07 PM Utrecht Centraal | 5h34 | 7:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 127 · ICE 643 | On time 3:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h07 | 9:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1757 · ICE 241 | On time 4:07 PM Utrecht Centraal | 5h36 | 9:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 129 · ICE 645 | On time 5:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h07 | 11:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 947 | On time 6:07 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h10 | 12:17 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 221 · ICE 647 | On time 7:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h07 | 2:10 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1771 · 20387 · 14072 · 4447 | Delayed 7:37 PM Utrecht Centraal | 10h47 | 4:34 AM 4:34 AMBerlin Spandau | 4 transfers | |
IC 1775 · 20389 · S1 · Bus S1 | 8:37 PM Utrecht Centraal | 9h47 | 6:24 AM Berlin Spandau | 5 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:15 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 9h32 | 5:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:15 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 9h15 | 5:30 PM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:15 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 9h41 | 5:56 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Utrecht to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
Average train duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.

Most Utrecht to Berlin trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Berlin 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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