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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
Cheapest price on Nov 13
$60
Average ticket price on Nov 13
$101
Fastest journey on Nov 13
6 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Nov 13
6 h 51 m
Trains on Nov 13
27
Distance
565 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Utrecht to Berlin will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Utrecht to Berlin without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 159 · ICE 957
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 947
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1775 · 20389 · ICE 1541
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 159 · 20091 · 10159 · ICE 645
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht to Berlin

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Trains from Utrecht to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 but you can travel from only $16 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 4h 43m.

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 $16
Distance
351 miles (565 km)
Average train duration
5h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$39
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 43m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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 $16

Frequently asked questions about your Utrecht to Berlin trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Utrecht to Berlin.

Train ticket prices from Utrecht to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39, while the average price is around $126.
The train from Utrecht to Berlin takes 4h 43m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Utrecht to Berlin leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Utrecht to Berlin is 351 miles (565 km).
The last train from Utrecht to Berlin leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Utrecht to Berlin.

Live departures

Utrecht to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Berlin trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 947
On time
6:07 PM Utrecht Centraal
7h19
1:26 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 665 · ICE 243 · ICE 947
On time
6:21 PM Utrecht Centraal
7h05
1:26 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1251 · ICE 1541
On time
6:27 PM Utrecht Centraal
11h12
5:39 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1251 · ICE 1541 · 3704
On time
6:27 PM Utrecht Centraal
11h08
5:35 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1771 · 20387 · ICE 1541 · 37047:37 PM Utrecht Centraal
9h58
5:35 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1771 · 20387 · ICE 1541
On time
7:37 PM Utrecht Centraal
10h02
5:39 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1775 · 20233 · 90045 · ICE 1541
On time
8:37 PM Utrecht Centraal
9h02
5:39 AM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1775 · 20233 · 90045 · ICE 15418:37 PM Utrecht Centraal
8h58
5:35 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · Bus RE19X · Bus RB32 · ICE 9209:54 PM Utrecht Centraal
11h29
9:23 AM Berlin Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · Bus RE19X · 31242 · ICE 5419:54 PM Utrecht Centraal
12h32
10:26 AM Berlin Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1783 · 20237 · 14981 · ICE 1028
On time
10:37 PM Utrecht Centraal
11h45
10:22 AM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:00 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station
15h31
2:31 PM Berlin-Wannsee station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1787 · 20355 · ICE 553
On time
11:37 PM Utrecht Centraal
12h40
12:17 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1787 · 20355 · ICE 741 · ICE 843
On time
11:37 PM Utrecht Centraal
11h42
11:19 AM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Friday, November 13
Deutsche BahnIC 689 · RE RS23 · 20357 · ICE 618
On time
12:21 AM Utrecht Centraal
12h01
12:22 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4914 · ICE 1415:55 AM Utrecht Centraal
6h55
12:50 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1253 · ICE 374
On time
6:27 AM Utrecht Centraal
8h50
3:17 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1725 · ICE 143 · ICE 847
On time
8:07 AM Utrecht Centraal
7h11
3:18 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1727 · 20365 · ICE 614 · ICE 603
On time
8:37 AM Utrecht Centraal
7h45
4:22 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1733 · ICE 14510:07 AM Utrecht Centraal
6h43
4:50 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain10:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
11h09
9:44 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain10:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
10h49
9:24 PM Berlin Spandau2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain10:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
11h14
9:49 PM Berlin Südkreuz station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain10:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
11h03
9:38 PM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
11h43
10:18 PM Berlin-Wannsee station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 1053 · ICE 559
On time
10:37 AM Utrecht Centraal
7h40
6:17 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1741 · ICE 147
On time
12:07 PM Utrecht Centraal
6h44
6:51 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 155 · ICE 278
On time
12:27 PM Utrecht Centraal
8h50
9:17 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 610 · ICE 607
On time
12:37 PM Utrecht Centraal
7h45
8:22 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1749 · ICE 149 · ICE 943
On time
2:07 PM Utrecht Centraal
7h12
9:19 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1751 · 20377 · ICE 518 · ICE 609
On time
2:37 PM Utrecht Centraal
7h45
10:22 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1757 · ICE 241
On time
4:07 PM Utrecht Centraal
6h50
10:57 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 159 · 20091 · 10159 · ICE 645
On time
4:27 PM Utrecht Centraal
7h57
12:24 AM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 159 · ICE 957
On time
4:27 PM Utrecht Centraal
8h59
1:26 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$39
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
$58
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Utrecht and Berlin

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Utrecht to Berlin.
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.

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  • Must visit

Pergamonmuseum

World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.

  • Must visit

Alte Nationalgalerie

Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.

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Neue Nationalgalerie

One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.

Plan your visit to Berlin

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Berlin.

The train journey from Utrecht to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque regions such as the lush greenery of the Dutch countryside, the expansive fields of Lower Saxony, and the historic towns along the route, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Berlin

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Berlin.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Utrecht to Berlin

Most Utrecht to Berlin trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. 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.

Departure train stations in Utrecht
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Utrecht station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Utrecht to Berlin leave from Utrecht Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Utrecht city centre at Stationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre

Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min

Utrecht Centraal 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.

Utrecht Overvecht3571 EH Utrecht, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Overvecht from Utrecht city centre

Utrecht Overvecht is 2 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 4m · $2 · every ~17 min
Bus1 · 10m · $4 · every ~8 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 12m

Utrecht Overvecht train station facilities and services

Utrecht Overvecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Overvecht.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Utrecht Overvecht.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Overvecht.

Utrecht Zuilen3551 VG Utrecht, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Zuilen from Utrecht city centre

Utrecht Zuilen is 2 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 3m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus120, 12 · 10m · $4 · every ~5 min

Utrecht Zuilen train station facilities and services

Utrecht Zuilen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Zuilen.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Utrecht Zuilen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Utrecht Zuilen: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Utrecht Zuilen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Zuilen.

Train stations for Utrecht to Berlin

Check train stations information for Utrecht and Berlin, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Utrecht that goes to Berlin is Utrecht Centraal, which connects to Berlin Hbf.

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