- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Witten to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Witten to Berlin will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Of the 1 trains that leave Witten for Berlin on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Witten to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$113 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Witten to Berlin:
A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Witten to Berlin costing on average $113.
A bus is $140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Witten to Berlin costing on average $177.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
Bus takes on average 6h 2m.
You'll arrive about 2h 9m sooner (3h 47m by train vs 5h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $113 compared to roughly $93 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.
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 Witten to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:06 AM Witten | 4h21 | 12:27 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Witten to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $27 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Witten 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 Witten to Berlin trains use the Witten Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Witten and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Witten Hbf is 1 km from Witten city centre. Public transport options include:
Witten 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 options include: Röhrchen-Klause, Haus Fründt, Athen-Restaurant, Casa Portuguesa
Wi-Fi is available at Witten Hbf. ATMs are available at Witten Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Witten Hbf. Information desks are available at Witten Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Witten Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Witten Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Witten Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Witten Hbf.
Witten-Annen Nord is 1 km from Witten city centre. Public transport options include:
Witten-Annen Nord 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: M&C Döner, La Rosa, Casa Mia, Athen Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Witten-Annen Nord. ATMs are available at Witten-Annen Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Witten-Annen Nord. Information desks are available at Witten-Annen Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Witten-Annen Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Witten-Annen Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Witten-Annen Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Witten-Annen Nord.
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 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.
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.
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