Berlin to Meißen train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,RE,RB,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Meißen

Showing times and prices for 03 Feb

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Meißen will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Meißen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.

European Sleeper
04:311h57
Berlin
06:28Meißen
£231One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:152h19
Berlin
09:34Meißen
£351One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:262h08
Berlin
08:34Meißen
£371One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:002h34
Berlin
08:34Meißen
£441One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:422h52
Berlin
09:34Meißen
£441One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Berlin to Meißen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Meißen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 152 km

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Coach

£45

Average Price

£11

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3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Berlin to Meißen train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Meißen trains for today, Monday 2 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2173 · S1
Delayed
07:28 07:26Berlin Hbf
2h38
10:04 Meissen station
1 change
deutsche_bahnRJ 173 · S1
On time
08:28 Berlin Hbf
2h06
10:34 Meissen station
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2175 · S1
On time
09:27 Berlin Hbf
2h37
12:04 Meissen station
1 change
deutsche_bahnRJ 175 · S1
On time
10:28 Berlin Hbf
2h06
12:34 Meissen station
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2177 · S1
On time
11:26 Berlin Hbf
2h38
14:04 Meissen station
1 change
esle04:31 Berlin
1h57
06:28 Meißen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:00 Berlin
2h34
08:34 Meißen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:26 Berlin
2h08
08:34 Meißen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:42 Berlin
2h52
09:34 Meißen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Meißen

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Trains from Berlin to Meißen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 2h 18m.

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
152 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
00:19
Last train
23:21
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, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Bahn DE, ODEG from Berlin to Meißen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Bahn DE, ODEG trains will get you between Berlin and Meißen from £5. 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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£29
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.
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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Bahn DE

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£25
Bahn DE frequency
1 a day

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£34
ODEG frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Berlin to Meißen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Meißen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Berlin to Meißen covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Meißen leaves at 0:19.
The train distance from Berlin to Meißen is 152 km.
The last train from Berlin to Meißen departs at 23:21.
Trains from Berlin to Meißen run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Meißen.
To get from Berlin to Meißen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Meißen.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Meißen is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Meissen station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Meißen is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Berlin to Meißen 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 Meißen offers a scenic experience as it travels through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Elbe River, charming Saxon countryside, and historical towns along the way.
A day trip from Berlin to Meißen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 152 km.
You can comfortably explore Meißen in two to three days, allowing time to visit the historic Albrechtsburg Castle, the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, and stroll through the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Meißen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Meißen

Berlin
Meißen
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 Meißen.
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
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 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
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
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
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
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann

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