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Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$83
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 37 m
Trains on Sep 18
35
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viersen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viersen to Berlin will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 35 trains from Viersen to Berlin, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 502 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
ICE 1547
20087 · ICE 955
10151 · ICE 643
20087 · 10151 · ICE 643
20071 · 10119 · ICE 545
ICE 1547
10119 · ICE 545
10127 · ICE 547
10135 · ICE 549
10151 · ICE 643Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viersen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $495.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $495 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg 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 Viersen to Berlin:
A bus is $77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viersen to Berlin costing on average $141.
A bus is $430 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Viersen to Berlin costing on average $495.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 12h 8m.
You'll arrive about 1h 49m sooner (5h 4m by train vs 6h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $141 compared to roughly $108 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Viersen to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20071 · 10119 · ICE 545 | On time 8:21 AM Dülken | 4h49 | 1:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
20071 · ICE 857 | On time 8:21 AM Dülken | 5h51 | 2:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10119 · ICE 545 | On time 8:30 AM Viersen station | 4h40 | 1:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20073 · 10123 · ICE 847 | On time 9:21 AM Dülken | 4h51 | 2:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
20073 · ICE 557 | On time 9:21 AM Dülken | 5h34 | 2:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10123 · ICE 847 | On time 9:30 AM Viersen station | 4h42 | 2:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1547 | On time 10:06 AM Viersen station | 4h25 | 2:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 0 transfersDirect | |
20075 · 10127 · ICE 547 | On time 10:21 AM Dülken | 4h49 | 3:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
20075 · ICE 859 | On time 10:21 AM Dülken | 5h51 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10127 · ICE 547 | On time 10:30 AM Viersen station | 4h40 | 3:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20077 · ICE 559 | On time 11:21 AM Dülken | 5h34 | 4:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20077 · 10131 · ICE 849 | On time 11:21 AM Dülken | 4h51 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
10131 · ICE 849 | On time 11:30 AM Viersen station | 4h42 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26417 · ICE 559+ 32911 | 11:43 AM Viersen station | 5h12 | 4:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
10320 · 89413 · 26417 · ICE 559 | On time 11:45 AM Viersen station | 5h10 | 4:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
20079 · 10135 · ICE 549 | On time 12:21 PM Dülken | 4h49 | 5:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
20079 · ICE 951 | On time 12:21 PM Dülken | 5h51 | 6:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10135 · ICE 549 | On time 12:30 PM Viersen station | 4h40 | 5:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20081 · 10139 · ICE 941 | On time 1:21 PM Dülken | 4h51 | 6:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
20081 · ICE 651 | On time 1:21 PM Dülken | 5h34 | 6:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10139 · ICE 941 | On time 1:30 PM Viersen station | 4h42 | 6:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26421 · ICE 651+ 32915 | 1:43 PM Viersen station | 5h12 | 6:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
10324 · 89417 · 26421 · ICE 651 | On time 1:45 PM Viersen station | 5h10 | 6:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
20083 · 10143 · ICE 641 | On time 2:21 PM Dülken | 4h51 | 7:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
20083 · ICE 953 | On time 2:21 PM Dülken | 5h52 | 8:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10143 · ICE 641 | On time 2:30 PM Viersen station | 4h42 | 7:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20085 · 10147 · ICE 943 | On time 3:21 PM Dülken | 4h52 | 8:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
20085 · ICE 653 | On time 3:21 PM Dülken | 5h34 | 8:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10147 · ICE 943 | On time 3:30 PM Viersen station | 4h43 | 8:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26425 · ICE 653+ 32919 | 3:43 PM Viersen station | 5h12 | 8:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
10328 · 89421 · 26425 · ICE 653 | On time 3:45 PM Viersen station | 5h10 | 8:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
20087 · ICE 955 | On time 4:21 PM Dülken | 5h51 | 10:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20087 · 10151 · ICE 643 | On time 4:21 PM Dülken | 4h49 | 9:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
10151 · ICE 643 | On time 4:30 PM Viersen station | 4h40 | 9:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10155 · ICE 945 | On time 5:30 PM Viersen station | 4h42 | 10:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Viersen to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $42 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viersen 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 Viersen to Berlin trains use the Viersen Bahnhof to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Viersen and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Viersen Bahnhof 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: McDonald's, Becker, Kartoffelhaus, La Caponata
Wi-Fi is available at Viersen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Viersen Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Viersen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Viersen Bahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Viersen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Viersen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Viersen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Viersen Bahnhof.
Nearby hotels include Zur Eisernen Hand.
Dülken is 3 km from Viersen city centre. Public transport options include:
Dülken 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 options include: Eiscafe Felice, Hermes, Kreta Grill, DFC Treff
Wi-Fi is available at Dülken. ATMs are available at Dülken.
Ticket office support is available at Dülken. Information desks are available at Dülken.
Luggage storage is available at Dülken. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dülken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dülken: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dülken.
Boisheim is 8 km from Viersen city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Boisheim 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: Hotel zum Schänzchen, Boisheimer Grillstube, Pizzaria Paradiso, BoDo
Wi-Fi is available at Boisheim. ATMs are available at Boisheim.
Ticket office support is available at Boisheim. Information desks are available at Boisheim.
Luggage storage is available at Boisheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Boisheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Boisheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boisheim.
Nearby hotels include Hotel zum Schänzchen.
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 Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof 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: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
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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