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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Cheb
Showing times and prices for 26 Feb
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
7 h 52 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Cheb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Cheb will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Berlin for Cheb every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 7 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 10 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.
19:0810h10
Berlin05:18Cheb
£141One-way
0 changes
08:587h36
Berlin16:34Cheb
£301One-way
0 changes
07:295h51
Berlin13:20Cheb
£411One-way
0 changes
07:295h51
Berlin13:20Cheb
£411One-way
0 changes
08:587h36
Berlin16:34Cheb
£301One-way
0 changes
19:0810h10
Berlin05:18Cheb
£141One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Berlin to Cheb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Cheb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 281 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£44 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Cheb train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Cheb trains for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:29 Berlin | 5h51 | 13:20 Cheb | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:56 Berlin | 6h38 | 14:34 Cheb | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:28 Berlin | 6h25 | 14:53 Cheb | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Cheb
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Berlin to Cheb run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 5h 51m.
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 281 km |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 22:56 |
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, České dráhy, Vogtlandbahn, FlixTrain from Berlin to Cheb trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Vogtlandbahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin and Cheb from £14. 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
7h 36m
Cheapest Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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
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
14h 1m
FlixTrain frequency
1 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
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£14
České dráhy frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Vogtlandbahn
About
Vogtlandbahn, also known as Die Länderbahn, is a German private railway company headquartered in Bavaria. It operates regional diesel train services across the German states of Saxony, Thuringia, Bavaria, Brandenburg, and Berlin, with routes also extending into the Czech Republic. Vogtlandbahn is a subsidiary of Regentalbahn AG, which is owned by Netinera. The company was incorporated in 1997 and took over several services from Deutsche Bahn in the Vogtland region. A notable feature of Vogtlandbahn's network is the \Zwickau Model,\" where trains run from Zwickau's main station onto tram tracks to reach the city center. The Vogtlandbahn brand continues to be used for its core network services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Vogtlandbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One larger item of luggage in addition to hand luggage, provided it can be carried by one person and fits in luggage racks of 700 x 500 x 300 mm.
Luggage storage
Luggage racks are available above and sometimes between seats.
Refund
The Länderbahn GmbH DLB is a member of the Service-Center-Fahrgastrechte, which centrally regulates refund matters in cases of delays or train cancellations for almost all German railways.
Unaccompagned minor
Non-school-age children up to 5 years old are only transported when accompanied by a supervisor older than 6 years.
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
Accessibility
Pets
Dogs must be leashed and wear a muzzle; they are not allowed on seats.
FAQs: Berlin to Cheb train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Cheb 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 Cheb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Cheb can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Berlin to Cheb covers a distance of 281 km and takes approximately 5h 51m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Cheb is 281 km.
The first train from Berlin to Cheb leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Berlin to Cheb departs at 22:56.
Trains from Berlin to Cheb run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Cheb.
To get from Berlin to Cheb, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Cheb.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Cheb is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Cheb, nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Cheb is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Berlin to Cheb in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin to Cheb offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and the Ore Mountains, providing travellers with glimpses of charming villages and lush greenery along the way.
A day trip from Berlin to Cheb is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 51m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 281 km distance.
To explore Cheb, a charming town with historical sites like the Cheb Castle and picturesque squares, a stay of two to three days is ideal. This allows enough time to appreciate local culture and enjoy nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Cheb.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Cheb
Berlin
Cheb
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Cheb.
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.
Berlin Hackescher Markt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Witty's Bio-Currywurst
- Starbucks
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
Hotel
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
- Meliá Berlin
- NH Collection
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
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
The major train station for arrivals in Cheb is Cheb nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheb nádraží for your journey to Cheb from Berlin.
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