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Compare train and flight for Berlin to Ahlen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Ahlen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €120 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €120, while a flight costs an average of €433.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€120 Average price Cheapest | €433 Average price | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Berlin to Ahlen:
A train is €313 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Ahlen costing on average €433.
Other travel options to Ahlen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 8m.
You'll arrive about 1h 52m sooner (3h 22m by train vs 5h 14m by car). Tickets start at around €120 compared to roughly €68 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.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Ahlen
How to get from Berlin to Ahlen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Ahlen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:50 PM1h05Berlin5:55 PMAhlen€1291One-way0 transfers
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- 4:50 PM1h05Berlin5:55 PMAhlen€1291One-way0 transfers
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- 4:50 PM1h05Berlin5:55 PMAhlen€1291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Ahlen:
A train is €313 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Ahlen costing on average €433.
Other travel options to Ahlen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 8m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Ahlen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Ahlen (Westfalen) station.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Smartwings, TAP Portugal, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Ahlen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Ahlen by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with Smartwings, Eurowings.
- 0 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
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