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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
6 h 16 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
586 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Berlin will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Schiphol to Berlin without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:20 AM9h30Schiphol, Airport Terminal 15:50 PMBerlin Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+FlixTrain8:20 AM9h14Schiphol, Airport Terminal 15:34 PMBerlin Spandau$1021One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain12:35 PM9h31Schiphol, Airport Terminal 110:06 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain12:35 PM9h20Schiphol, Airport Terminal 19:55 PMBerlin Hbf$1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain12:35 PM9h08Schiphol, Airport Terminal 19:43 PMBerlin Spandau$1131One-way1 transfer
RE 8126 · ICE 1459:39 AM6h16Schiphol Airport3:55 PMBerlin Hbf$1931One-way1 transfer- ICD 1835 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 105310:08 AM6h47Schiphol Airport4:55 PMBerlin Hbf$2091One-way3 transfers
- IC 733 · IC 17935 · 20369 · ICE 105310:00 AM6h55Schiphol Airport4:55 PMBerlin Hbf$2091One-way3 transfers
- ICD 2421 · IC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 5478:18 AM7h11Schiphol Airport3:29 PMBerlin Hbf$1931One-way3 transfers
- IC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 5478:15 AM7h14Schiphol Airport3:29 PMBerlin Hbf$1931One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Schiphol to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $144.
Distance: 364 miles (586 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$106 Average price | $306 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Schiphol to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Berlin trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 547 | On time 6:15 AM Schiphol Airport | 7h14 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICD 2421 · IC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 547 | On time 6:18 AM Schiphol Airport | 7h11 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE 8126 · ICE 145 | On time 7:39 AM Schiphol Airport | 6h16 | 1:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 733 · IC 17935 · 20369 · ICE 1053 | On time 8:00 AM Schiphol Airport | 6h55 | 2:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICD 1835 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 1053 | On time 8:08 AM Schiphol Airport | 6h47 | 2:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3235 · ICE 123 · ICE 549 | On time 8:26 AM Schiphol Airport | 7h01 | 3:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 8134 · ICE 147 | On time 9:39 AM Schiphol Airport | 6h23 | 4:02 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3243 · ICE 125 · ICE 641 · 62028 | 10:26 AM Schiphol Airport | 7h12 | 5:38 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3243 · ICE 125 · ICE 641 | On time 10:26 AM Schiphol Airport | 7h23 | 5:49 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:35 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 9h08 | 7:43 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:35 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 9h20 | 7:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:35 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 9h31 | 8:06 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 8142 · ICE 149 | On time 11:39 AM Schiphol Airport | 6h22 | 6:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 749 · IC 17951 · 20377 · ICE 1055 | On time 12:00 PM Schiphol Airport | 7h04 | 7:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICD 1851 · IC 1751 · 20377 · ICE 1055 | On time 12:08 PM Schiphol Airport | 6h56 | 7:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3251 · ICE 127 · ICE 643 | On time 12:26 PM Schiphol Airport | 6h54 | 7:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 8150 · ICE 241 | On time 1:39 PM Schiphol Airport | 6h26 | 8:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3259 · ICE 129 · ICE 645 | On time 2:26 PM Schiphol Airport | 7h13 | 9:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 8158 · ICE 243 · ICE 947 | On time 3:39 PM Schiphol Airport | 7h05 | 10:44 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3569 · 20097 · ICE 1541 | Delayed 4:45 PM Schiphol Airport | 11h06 | 4:10 AM 4:10 AMBerlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3175+ 21233 · 20041+ICE 1541 | Delayed 6:03 PM Schiphol Airport | 9h48 | 4:10 AM 4:10 AMBerlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICD 1875 · IC 1775 · 20233 · 90045 | Delayed 6:08 PM Schiphol Airport | 9h43 | 4:10 AM 4:10 AMBerlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to Berlin
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Schiphol to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 364 miles (586 km) distance in 6h 3m.
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 364 miles (586 km) |
Average train duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 3m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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 Schiphol to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schiphol and Berlin from $34 (€28). 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
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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.
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.
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.
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 Schiphol to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol 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.
Train ticket prices from Schiphol to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $106 (€86).
The train from Schiphol to Berlin takes 6h 3m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Schiphol to Berlin leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Schiphol to Berlin is 364 miles (586 km).
The last train from Schiphol to Berlin leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schiphol to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiphol to Berlin.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Berlin is Schiphol Airport, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Schiphol to Berlin offers varied scenery, including picturesque Dutch landscapes, charming towns, and sections of lush German countryside, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Schiphol to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 3m each way. Trains run 7 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol to Berlin.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schiphol to Berlin
Schiphol
Berlin
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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