Berlin to Kulmbach train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Kulmbach

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£61

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

4 h 38 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

302 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Kulmbach will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.

Fast trains

To travel from Berlin to Kulmbach you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnICE 705 · RE 3009
10:245h00
Berlin Hbf
15:24Kulmbach station
£611One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 703 · RE 3007
08:364h50
Berlin Hbf
13:26Kulmbach station
£791One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 507 · RE 3440
09:454h38
Berlin Hbf
14:23Kulmbach station
£791One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Kulmbach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Kulmbach 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 flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. 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 flight costs an average of £125.

Distance: 302 km

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Coach
Flight

£107

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£367

Average Price

4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Berlin to Kulmbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Kulmbach trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 703 · RE 3007
On time
07:36 Berlin Hbf
4h50
12:26 Kulmbach station		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 507 · RE 3440
On time
08:45 Berlin Hbf
4h38
13:23 Kulmbach station		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 705 · RE 3009
On time
09:24 Berlin Hbf
5h00
14:24 Kulmbach station		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Kulmbach

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Trains from Berlin to Kulmbach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 302 km distance in 3h 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance
302 km
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 52m
First train
05:04
Last train
23:54
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Kulmbach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Kulmbach from £19. 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£51
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Berlin to Kulmbach train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Berlin to Kulmbach in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Berlin to Kulmbach, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Berlin to Kulmbach is 302 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Kulmbach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Kulmbach is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The train journey from Berlin to Kulmbach covers a distance of 302 km and takes approximately 3h 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Kulmbach is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Kulmbach station.
The first train from Berlin to Kulmbach leaves at 5:04.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Kulmbach.
The last train from Berlin to Kulmbach departs at 23:54.
Trains from Berlin to Kulmbach run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Kulmbach.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Kulmbach.
To fully experience Kulmbach's attractions, such as the Plassenburg Castle, Bavarian Brewery Museum, and the local festivals, two to three days would be ideal.
The train journey from Berlin to Kulmbach offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, with rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns enhancing the experience.
A day trip from Berlin to Kulmbach is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 52m. The distance is 302 km, and trains operate 6 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Kulmbach

Berlin
Kulmbach
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Ostbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Ostbahnhof for your trip from Berlin to Kulmbach.
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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
Berlin Zoologischer GartenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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 Zoologischer Garten, Hardenbergplatz 13, 10623 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
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Kouzina
  • Aida
  • Madame Ngo
  • Thanh Long
Hotel
Hotel
  • Air in Berlin Hotel
  • City Ansbach
  • Hotel Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof
  • Hotel Classic
Berlin GesundbrunnenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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 Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 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
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • La Femme
  • Insel Snack
  • Curry-Baude
  • BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Luisenbad
  • Citylight Hotel
  • Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte

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