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Compare train and bus for Schwerin to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwerin to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. 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 $25, while a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$50 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Schwerin to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Schwerin to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Schwerin to Berlin:
A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schwerin to Berlin costing on average $50 (€42).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€42) compared to roughly $38 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$11 (-€9). The journey takes 2h 29m versus 2h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Schwerin to Berlin
How to get from Schwerin to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Schwerin to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:50 PM 2h30 Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof 8:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:50 PM 2h30 Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof 8:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
13160 · ICE 70710:00 AM 1h51 Schwerin Hbf 11:51 AM Berlin Hbf $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
IC 21779:51 AM 2h35 Schwerin Hbf 12:26 PM Ostkreuz $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
620128:54 AM 2h40 Schwerin Hbf 11:34 AM Berlin Hbf $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 2235 · 620129:00 AM 2h34 Schwerin Hbf 11:34 AM Berlin Hbf $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus5:50 PM 3h00 Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof 8:50 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Schwerin to Berlin:
A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schwerin to Berlin costing on average $50 (€42).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Schwerin and Berlin as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Schwerin Hbf and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Regional, Intercity, Regional-Express to go to Berlin by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Regional.
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