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Compare train for Schwerte to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwerte to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, while a flight costs an average of €473.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€75 Average price | €473 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Schwerte to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Schwerte to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Schwerte to Berlin:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schwerte to Berlin costing on average €75.
A bus is €429 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schwerte to Berlin costing on average €473.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
You'll arrive about 1h 43m sooner (3h 57m by train vs 5h 40m by car). Tickets start at around €75 compared to roughly €74 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 Schwerte to Berlin
How to get from Schwerte to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Schwerte to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17402 · ICE 8436:32 AM 4h47 Schwerte (Ruhr) station 11:19 AM Berlin Hbf €83 1 One-way 1 transfer
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17402 · ICE 8436:32 AM 4h47 Schwerte (Ruhr) station 11:19 AM Berlin Hbf €83 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
17402 · ICE 8436:32 AM 4h47 Schwerte (Ruhr) station 11:19 AM Berlin Hbf €83 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
17404 · ICE 5437:32 AM 4h54 Schwerte (Ruhr) station 12:26 PM Berlin Hbf €83 1 One-way 1 transfer
17406 · ICE 8458:32 AM 4h47 Schwerte (Ruhr) station 1:19 PM Berlin Hbf €93 1 One-way 1 transfer
20066 · ICE 5536:49 AM 5h28 Schwerte (Ruhr) station 12:17 PM Berlin Hbf €93 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Schwerte to Berlin:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schwerte to Berlin costing on average €75.
A bus is €429 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schwerte to Berlin costing on average €473.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Schwerte and Berlin as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Schwerte (Ruhr) station and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Smartwings to go to Berlin by flight.
- 18 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
- 8 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings.
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