Herzogenrath to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herzogenrath to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

5 h 26 m

Average duration

5 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

536 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Herzogenrath to Berlin will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Herzogenrath for Berlin on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 536 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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.

FlixTrain
03:00AM8h32
Herzogenrath
11:32AMBerlin
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
02:00AM9h59
Herzogenrath
11:59AMBerlin
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
02:05AM9h27
Herzogenrath
11:32AMBerlin
$611One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:36AM5h41
Herzogenrath
12:17PMBerlin
$1021One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:36AM5h37
Herzogenrath
03:13PMBerlin
$1151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Herzogenrath to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herzogenrath to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 333 miles (536 km)

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€92

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€147

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Cheapest

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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30m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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13h 35m

Average total duration

13h 5m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

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Live departures

Herzogenrath to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Herzogenrath to Berlin trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn26411 · ICE 857
On time
7:36 AM Herzogenrath station
5h40
1:16 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1547
On time
8:22 AM Herzogenrath station
5h20
1:42 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn26413 · ICE 557
On time
8:36 AM Herzogenrath station
5h19
1:55 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26415 · ICE 859
On time
9:36 AM Herzogenrath station
5h40
3:16 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26417 · ICE 559
On time
10:36 AM Herzogenrath station
5h19
3:55 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Herzogenrath to Berlin

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Trains from Herzogenrath to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 5h 26m.

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
Distance
333 miles (536 km)
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 26m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:55
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Herzogenrath to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Herzogenrath and Berlin from $14 (€11). 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
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Herzogenrath to Berlin

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

FAQs
A day trip from Herzogenrath to Berlin is not feasible, as the journey duration is 5h 26m. The trip covers a distance of 333 miles (536 km) and there are 7 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
The train journey from Herzogenrath to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the German countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, particularly as you pass through regions like North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony. However, as the train approaches Berlin, the scenery becomes more urban.
The distance by train from Herzogenrath to Berlin is 333 miles (536 km).
The train from Herzogenrath to Berlin takes 5h 26m and runs 7 per day.
Train ticket prices from Herzogenrath to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $115 (€92).
The train station in Herzogenrath that goes to Berlin is Herzogenrath station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Herzogenrath to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The last train from Herzogenrath to Berlin leaves at 11:55 PM.
The first train from Herzogenrath to Berlin leaves at 12:11 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herzogenrath to Berlin.
Yes, you can take the train from Herzogenrath to Berlin.
Yes, there is a direct train from Herzogenrath to Berlin. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Herzogenrath to Berlin

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Berlin
The major train station for departures in Herzogenrath is Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein for your trip from Herzogenrath to Berlin.
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Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
1 km
Amenities at train station
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Dining
Dining
  • Berlin
  • Nazar-Grill
  • Eurode Live
  • Zum Seehof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Eurode
  • Abdij Rolduc
KohlscheidWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzeria Pipavido
  • Tee Harmonie
  • MM Schnellrestaurant
  • Eiscafe Peppone

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