Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin to Hildesheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Hildesheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 28, while a flight costs an average of CHF 589.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF 55 Average price | CHF 28 Average price Cheapest | CHF 589 Average price | CHF 42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Berlin to Hildesheim
Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to Hildesheim, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Hildesheim:
A bus is CHF 28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Hildesheim costing on average CHF 55.
A bus is CHF 562 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Hildesheim costing on average CHF 589.
Other travel options to Hildesheim take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
You'll arrive about 1h 22m sooner (2h 1m by train vs 3h 23m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 55 compared to roughly CHF 42 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 Hildesheim
How to get from Berlin to Hildesheim by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Hildesheim is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:00 PM 7h50 Berlin 3:50 AM Hildesheim CHF 32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

8:00 PM 7h50 Berlin 3:50 AM Hildesheim CHF 32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

9:20 PM 6h30 Berlin 3:50 AM Hildesheim CHF 36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Hildesheim
Travel to Hildesheim easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Hildesheim.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Hildesheim:
A bus is CHF 28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Hildesheim costing on average CHF 55.
A bus is CHF 562 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Hildesheim costing on average CHF 589.
Other travel options to Hildesheim take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Hildesheim as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Hildesheim Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Hildesheim, Bahnhof/ZOB.
- Travel with British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa to go to Hildesheim by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hildesheim by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hildesheim by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Travelling from Berlin to Hildesheim: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


