1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£49
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£112
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 29 m
Trains on 18 Sept
8
Distance
594 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Haarlem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Haarlem will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
To travel from Berlin to Haarlem you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1540 · IC 3020 · RE 5423+
20006
ICE 1540 · IC 60402 · IC 2325
ICE 646 · ICE 220 · IC 2235
ICE 240 · IC 2337
ICE 148 · IC 2345
ICE 144 · IC 2361
ICE 148 · IC 2345
ICE 240 · IC 2337
ICE 642 · ICE 126 · IC 2251
ICE 644 · IC 2009 · ICE 128 · IC 2243Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Haarlem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, while a flight costs an average of £98.
Distance: 594 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£78 Average Price | £65 Average Price Cheapest | £98 Average Price | £115 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Haarlem:
A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Haarlem costing on average £102.
A coach is £389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Haarlem costing on average £454.
Other travel options to Haarlem take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
Coach takes on average 9h 41m.
The journey is about 1h 0m faster (6h 32m by train vs 7h 32m by car) and roughly £13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£102 vs £115). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Haarlem trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 646 · ICE 220 · IC 2235 | On time 4:28 Berlin Hbf | 7h23 | 11:51 Haarlem station | 2 changes | |
ICE 240 · IC 2337 | On time 6:14 Berlin Hbf | 6h07 | 12:21 Haarlem station | 1 change | |
ICE 148 · IC 2345 | On time 8:16 Berlin Hbf | 6h05 | 14:21 Haarlem station | 1 change | |
ICE 642 · ICE 126 · IC 2251 | On time 8:47 Berlin Hbf | 7h04 | 15:51 Haarlem station | 2 changes | |
ICE 144 · IC 2361 | On time 12:16 Berlin Hbf | 6h05 | 18:21 Haarlem station | 1 change | |
ICE 1540 · IC 60402 · IC 2325 | 0:01 Berlin Hbf | 9h20 | 9:21 Haarlem station | 2 changes | |
ICE 1540 · IC 3020 · RE 5423+ 20006 | 0:01 Berlin Hbf | 8h58 | 8:59 Haarlem station | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Berlin to Haarlem run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 594 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 594 km |
Average train duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Discover the best of Haarlem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haarlem trip today.
Art and history museum with Dutch masters, fashion, archaeology and changing exhibitions in a historic city setting.
Museum of science, art and books in a neoclassical building, known for its historic interiors and diverse cabinets.
Museum in Corrie ten Boom's former home, telling the story of faith, resistance and hidden refugees during the Second World War.
Haarlem's main square, lined with historic buildings, market activity and terraces, and a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
Green riverside park and woodland on the south side of the city, ideal for walking, picnics and a break from the busy centre.
Picturesque canal running through central Haarlem, best explored on foot for waterside views, historic houses and bridges.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes, a classic Dutch snack found in cafés and bars. Popular for their crisp crumb and rich, savoury filling.
Raw herring served with onions and gherkin. A beloved Dutch street food, especially tied to fishing heritage and eaten across North Holland.
Small fluffy pancakes, usually served with butter and icing sugar. A long-standing Dutch favourite at pancake houses and markets.
Elegant restaurant in a historic setting, known for refined French and Dutch cooking with a formal but welcoming atmosphere.
Stylish brasserie near the Grote Markt serving seasonal dishes, good wines and polished all-day dining in a lively central location.
Popular brewery taproom and restaurant pouring Jopen beers with hearty Dutch-friendly dishes in a grand former church.
Haarlem is pricier than many Dutch towns. Hotels, dining and parking add up, though trains and local buses keep transport manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Haarlem 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 Haarlem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Haarlem trains use the Berlin Hbf to Haarlem station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Haarlem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Haarlem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Morris, De Ripper
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Haarlem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Haarlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Haarlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Haarlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals, Hotel Lion d'Or, Carlton Square Hotel.
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