Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

36

Distance

474 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 36 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Berlin Hbf on Mon, Dec 15, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 474 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche BahnICE 1541
11:51PM5h57
Düsseldorf Hbf
05:48AMBerlin Hbf
$281One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1541 · 3704
11:51PM5h52
Düsseldorf Hbf
05:43AMBerlin Hbf
$341One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain
08:38AM4h48
Düsseldorf Hbf
01:26PMBerlin Hbf
$541One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain
04:38PM4h44
Düsseldorf Hbf
09:22PMBerlin Hbf
$611One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 645
06:48PM4h46
Düsseldorf Hbf
11:34PMBerlin Hbf
$631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 294 miles (474 km)

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€97

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

€183

Average price

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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8h 15m

Average total duration

7h 45m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:54 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 947
On time
6:49 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h24
12:13 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2041 · ICE 947
Delayed
7:05 PM 6:51 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
5h22
12:13 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26433 · ICE 657
On time
7:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h26
1:07 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1541 · 3704
On time
10:51 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h52
4:43 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1541
On time
10:51 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h57
4:48 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnS8 · ICE 551
On time
3:30 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h25
7:55 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 541
On time
3:49 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h27
8:16 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 843
On time
4:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h26
9:16 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1543
On time
5:13 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h29
9:42 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn26405 · ICE 553
On time
5:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h14
9:55 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 845
On time
6:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h26
11:16 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2206 · ICE 1545
On time
7:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h30
11:42 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain7:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h48
12:26 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn26409 · ICE 555
On time
7:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h14
11:55 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 545
On time
7:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h28
12:16 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 847
On time
8:49 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h27
1:16 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 2204 · ICE 1547
On time
9:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h30
1:42 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26413 · ICE 557
On time
9:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h14
1:55 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 547
On time
9:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h28
2:16 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 849
On time
10:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h26
3:16 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1053
On time
11:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h36
3:42 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn26417 · ICE 559
On time
11:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h14
3:55 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 549
On time
11:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h29
4:16 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 941
On time
12:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h26
5:16 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1549
On time
1:17 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h34
5:51 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn26421 · ICE 651
On time
1:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h14
5:55 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 641
On time
1:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h28
6:16 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 943
On time
2:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h26
7:16 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1055
On time
3:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h45
7:51 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain3:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h44
8:22 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn26425 · ICE 653
On time
3:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h23
8:04 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 643
On time
3:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h30
8:18 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 9454:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h32
9:22 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn26429 · ICE 655
On time
5:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h26
10:07 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26429 · ICE 655 · 31625:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h24
10:05 PM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 6455:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h46
10:34 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:48, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 4h 24m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
294 miles (474 km)
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 24m
First train
02:48
Last train
21:43
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Berlin Hbf from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 294 miles (474 km).
A day trip from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 24m each way and covers a distance of 294 miles (474 km). There are 5 trains per day.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $122 (€97).
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Rhine River and passing through picturesque regions like North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg, providing a pleasant, though not exceptionally dramatic, scenic experience.
The first train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 2:48 AM.
The train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf takes 4h 24m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
The last train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 9:43 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

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Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Düsseldorf
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The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor

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