The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
474 km
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 $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 22 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Berlin Hbf on Thu, Apr 02, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 474 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
FlixTrain12:38 PM5h12Düsseldorf Hbf5:50 PMBerlin Hbf$801One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain4:38 PM5h17Düsseldorf Hbf9:55 PMBerlin Hbf$851One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain8:38 AM5h13Düsseldorf Hbf1:51 PMBerlin Hbf$891One-way0 transfers
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ICE 154111:26 PM6h25Düsseldorf Hbf5:51 AMBerlin Hbf$1401One-way1 transfer
ICE 6479:29 PM5h17Düsseldorf Hbf2:46 AMBerlin Hbf$1701One-way0 transfers
ICE 6434:48 PM4h32Düsseldorf Hbf9:20 PMBerlin Hbf$2071One-way0 transfers
ICE 84911:50 AM4h36Düsseldorf Hbf4:26 PMBerlin Hbf$2071One-way0 transfers
ICE 8479:50 AM4h37Düsseldorf Hbf2:27 PMBerlin Hbf$2071One-way0 transfers
ICE 54912:48 PM4h39Düsseldorf Hbf5:27 PMBerlin Hbf$2071One-way0 transfers
ICE 9433:50 PM4h40Düsseldorf Hbf8:30 PMBerlin Hbf$2071One-way0 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 $19. 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 $19, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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$69 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2206 · ICE 1545 | Delayed 6:14 AM 6:12 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 4h50 | 11:02 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain | 6:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h13 | 11:51 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 545 | On time 6:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h41 | 11:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 847 | On time 7:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h37 | 12:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2802 · ICE 1547 | On time 8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h49 | 1:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2204 · ICE 1547 | On time 8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h49 | 1:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 547 | On time 8:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h41 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 2:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h17 | 7:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf
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 $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 294 miles (474 km) |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Berlin Hbf from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- 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
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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