- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum (Pergamon Museum)
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities including the Pergamon Altar collection displays and Near Eastern art. A major cultural highlight despite phased,
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Żagań to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Żagań to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Żagań to Berlin will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Żagań for Berlin on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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.
9:49 AM5h41Żagań3:30 PMBerlin$491One-way0 transfers- 8:49 AM4h22Żagań1:11 PMBerlin$741One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 AM4h22Żagań1:11 PMBerlin$741One-way0 transfers
- 9:49 AM5h41Żagań3:30 PMBerlin$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Żagań to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Żagań to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$52 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Żagań to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $26 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Żagań to Berlin:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Żagań to Berlin costing on average $52 (€43).
The fastest way to travel from Żagań to Berlin is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Żagań and Berlin including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Żagań to Berlin among Omio's users.
Live departures
Żagań to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Żagań to Berlin trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 67283 · EC 56 | On time 10:49 AM Żagań | 4h31 | 3:20 PM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Żagań to Berlin
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Germany
Trains from Żagań to Berlin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 3h 14m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€16)
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 1:29 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€16)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, Polregio from Żagań to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, Polregio trains will get you between Żagań and Berlin from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Koleje Dolnośląskie
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
1 a day
Polregio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Polregio frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Berlin
Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Neues Museum
A standout Museum Island institution housing Egyptian, prehistoric and classical antiquities, including the celebrated bust of Nefertiti. Essential for first-time visitors interested in archaeology.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum Berlin
A major museum exploring Jewish history and culture in Germany through powerful architecture and thoughtful permanent and temporary exhibitions. Widely regarded as one of Berlin’s most important muse
- Must visit
Museum Island
Berlin’s premier cultural ensemble in the heart of the city, combining major museums and grand historic architecture. It is one of the best areas for first-time visitors to prioritize.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Berlin’s most famous historic boulevard, lined with monumental buildings and key sights. A classic walk connecting Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island and the city’s historic core.
- Recommended
Tiergarten
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, monuments, canals and green space ideal for walking or relaxing between major sights. It is a practical and scenic stop in most itineraries.
Currywurst
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and usually served with fries or a bread roll.
Döner Kebab
A Berlin staple with Turkish roots, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces; widely associated with the city’s everyday food culture.
- Gluten-free
Eisbein
Traditional pork knuckle, usually cured and simmered, served with peas, potatoes, or sauerkraut; a classic hearty Berlin and Brandenburg dish.
Nobelhart & Schmutzig
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients, offering a distinctly Berlin contemporary culinary experience.
Max und Moritz
Historic Berlin tavern in Kreuzberg known for classic regional dishes such as Eisbein, sausages, and hearty beer-hall fare in a traditional setting.
Zur Letzten Instanz
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, serving traditional German and Berlin specialties in a historic, atmospheric dining room.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, currywurst, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes; not expected for counter service.
BVG Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.50
- Day pass
- EUR 9.90
To the city center
Berlin Hbf, Berlin -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets must usually be activated before travel.
- Card payment is widely accepted in U-Bahn and S-Bahn ticket machines, but onboard tram and bus ticket purchase options can be limited.
FAQs: Trains from Żagań to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Żagań 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.
Train ticket prices from Żagań to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $52 (€43).
The train from Żagań to Berlin takes 3h 14m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Żagań to Berlin is 102 miles (165 km).
The first train from Żagań to Berlin leaves at 1:29 AM.
The last train from Żagań to Berlin leaves at 7:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Żagań to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Żagań to Berlin.
The train station in Żagań that goes to Berlin is Żagań, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Żagań to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Żagań to Berlin offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lower Silesian region and crosses into the lush greenery of Brandenburg, providing glimpses of rural countryside and charming small towns.
A day trip from Żagań to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 14m, and there are 3 train trips available per day for this 102 miles (165 km) route.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Żagań to Berlin.
Since both Żagań and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Żagań to Berlin among Omio's users.
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.
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 Żagań to Berlin
Most Żagań to Berlin trains use the Żagań to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Use this guide to compare Żagań and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Żagań
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Which Żagań station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Trains from Żagań to Berlin leave from Żagań. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Żagań city centre at 68-100 Żagań, Poland.
Żagań68-100 Żagań, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Żagań from Żagań city centre
Żagań is 1 km from Żagań city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Żagań train station facilities and services
Żagań has practical services for this route, including Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Żagań: Bike Parking.
Which Berlin station do trains from Żagań arrive at?
Trains from Żagań to Berlin most often arrive at Berlin Hbf. Some services arrive at Berlin-Lichtenberg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Berlin arrival station.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin-LichtenbergBerlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin-Lichtenberg from Berlin city centre
Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU5 · 12m · $4 · every ~25 min
Re2 · 13m · $2
S7, S5, S75 · 20m · $4 · every ~28 min
BusN5 · 17m · $4 · every ~1 min
240 · 27m · $4 · every ~10 min
Berlin-Lichtenberg train station facilities and services
Berlin-Lichtenberg 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: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.
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