Berlin to Hildesheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Hildesheim

Showing times and prices for 05 Jun

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Hildesheim will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave Berlin for Hildesheim every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 797
    9:202h00
    Berlin Hbf
    11:20Hildesheim Hbf
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 371
    8:311h47
    Berlin Hbf
    10:18Hildesheim Hbf
    £641One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 799
    11:202h00
    Berlin Hbf
    13:20Hildesheim Hbf
    £641One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 373
    10:311h47
    Berlin Hbf
    12:18Hildesheim Hbf
    £641One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 993
    13:202h00
    Berlin Hbf
    15:20Hildesheim Hbf
    £641One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Berlin to Hildesheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Hildesheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 239 km

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Coach

£51

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Berlin to Hildesheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Hildesheim trains for tomorrow, Friday 5 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1137+erixx83461
On time
8:00 Berlin Hbf
2h13
10:13 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 371
On time
8:31 Berlin Hbf
1h47
10:18 Hildesheim Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 797
On time
9:20 Berlin Hbf
2h00
11:20 Hildesheim Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 942+enno83564
On time
9:46 Berlin Hbf
2h22
12:08 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1073+erixx83465
On time
10:01 Berlin Hbf
2h12
12:13 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 373
On time
10:31 Berlin Hbf
1h47
12:18 Hildesheim Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 640+enno83566
On time
10:46 Berlin Hbf
2h22
13:08 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 799
On time
11:20 Berlin Hbf
2h00
13:20 Hildesheim Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 940+enno83568
On time
11:46 Berlin Hbf
2h22
14:08 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 375
On time
12:31 Berlin Hbf
1h47
14:18 Hildesheim Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 548+enno83570
On time
12:46 Berlin Hbf
2h22
15:08 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 993
On time
13:20 Berlin Hbf
2h00
15:20 Hildesheim Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 848+enno83572
On time
13:46 Berlin Hbf
2h22
16:08 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 377
On time
14:31 Berlin Hbf
1h47
16:18 Hildesheim Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 995
On time
15:20 Berlin Hbf
2h00
17:20 Hildesheim Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 846+enno83576
On time
15:46 Berlin Hbf
2h22
18:08 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1139+erixx83477
On time
16:00 Berlin Hbf
2h13
18:13 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 379
On time
16:28 Berlin Hbf
1h50
18:18 Hildesheim Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 544+enno83578
On time
16:46 Berlin Hbf
2h22
19:08 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 997
On time
17:20 Berlin Hbf
1h59
19:19 Hildesheim Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 844+enno83580
On time
17:46 Berlin Hbf
2h22
20:08 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Hildesheim

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Trains from Berlin to Hildesheim run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 1h 47m.

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
239 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Hildesheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Hildesheim 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£47
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Berlin to Hildesheim train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Hildesheim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Berlin to Hildesheim covers a distance of 239 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Hildesheim is 239 km.
The first train from Berlin to Hildesheim leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Berlin to Hildesheim departs at 23:52.
Trains from Berlin to Hildesheim run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Hildesheim. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Berlin to Hildesheim, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Hildesheim.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Hildesheim is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Hildesheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Hildesheim is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Berlin to Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Spree River as they depart Berlin, followed by glimpses of the picturesque countryside of Lower Saxony, including fields and small towns that highlight the region's charm.
Yes, a day trip from Berlin to Hildesheim is feasible as the journey takes 1h 47m and trains run 9 times per day. The distance is 239 km.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Hildesheim allows you to explore its historical sites, including the UNESCO-listed St. Mary's Cathedral and St. Michael's Church, as well as enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Hildesheim.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Hildesheim

Berlin
Hildesheim
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 Hildesheim.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Berlin OstbahnhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin Ostbahnhof, Koppenstr. 3, 10243 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side

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