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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Neumünster

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£44

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£76

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 45 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Neumünster will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 13 trains from Berlin to Neumünster, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.

ICE 504 · 11284
19:372h49
Berlin Hbf
22:26Neumünster station
£441One-way
1 change
RJ 172 · 11186
20:342h54
Berlin Hbf
23:28Neumünster station
£501One-way
1 change
RJ 174
18:342h46
Berlin Hbf
21:20Neumünster station
£701One-way
0 changes
RJ 870 · ICE 776
8:342h46
Berlin Hbf
11:20Neumünster station
£771One-way
1 change
RJ 178 · ICE 772
12:342h52
Berlin Hbf
15:26Neumünster station
£771One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Neumünster

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Neumünster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a flight costs an average of £623.

Distance: 286 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight	Driving
£54 Average Price	£30 Average Price Cheapest	£623 Average Price	£44 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 32m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	- 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Neumünster is a coach with an average price of £30.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Neumünster:

A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Neumünster costing on average £54.

A coach is £431 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Neumünster costing on average £461.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Neumünster is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Neumünster take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 20m.

Flight takes on average 8h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Neumünster including taking a train, coach and flight.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 40m sooner (3h 9m by train vs 3h 49m by car). Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin to Neumünster train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Neumünster trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
RJ 870 · ICE 776	On time 8:34 Berlin Hbf	2h46	11:20 Neumünster station	1 change
ICE 604 · 11264	Delayed 7:41 9:37Berlin Hbf	2h51	12:28 Neumünster station	1 change
RJ 384 · ICE 774	On time 10:34 Berlin Hbf	2h46	13:20 Neumünster station	1 change
ICE 602 · 11268	Delayed 9:41 11:37Berlin Hbf	2h51	14:28 Neumünster station	1 change
RJ 178 · ICE 772	On time 12:34 Berlin Hbf	2h52	15:26 Neumünster station	1 change
ICE 600 · 11272	Delayed 11:41 13:37Berlin Hbf	2h51	16:28 Neumünster station	1 change
RJ 382 · ICE 770	On time 14:34 Berlin Hbf	2h46	17:20 Neumünster station	1 change
ICE 508 · 11276	Delayed 13:41 15:37Berlin Hbf	2h51	18:28 Neumünster station	1 change
RJ 176 · ICE 578	On time 16:34 Berlin Hbf	2h46	19:20 Neumünster station	1 change
ICE 506	Delayed 15:41 17:37Berlin Hbf	2h43	18:22 18:22Neumünster station	0 changesdirect
RJ 174	On time 18:34 Berlin Hbf	2h46	21:20 Neumünster station	0 changesdirect
ICE 504 · 11284	Delayed 17:43 19:37Berlin Hbf	2h49	22:26 Neumünster station	1 change
RJ 172 · 11186	On time 20:34 Berlin Hbf	2h54	23:28 Neumünster station	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Neumünster

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Neumünster run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 2h 43m.

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 £15

Distance

286 km

Average train duration

3h 9m

Cheapest ticket price

£21

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 43m

First train

0:22

Last train

23:41

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £15

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet from Berlin to Neumünster trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Berlin and Neumünster from £15. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

2h 43m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£21

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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class

Power plugs
Wide seats
Extra legroom
Quiet zone
WC

2nd Class

Power plugs
WC

ÖBB | Railjet

About

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration

2h 46m

Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price

£59

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average České dráhy (ČD) Duration

2h 53m

Cheapest České dráhy (ČD) Price

£43

České dráhy (ČD) frequency

1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration

2h 45m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price

£54

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

10 a day

Complete guide to Neumünster

Things to do in Neumünster

Discover the best of Neumünster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neumünster trip today.

Recommended

Herbert Gerisch-Stiftung

Contemporary art centre in a historic villa with changing exhibitions and a sculpture park. Strong choice for modern art and architecture.

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Recommended

Tuch + Technik Textilmuseum

Museum on the history of cloth making and textile production in Neumünster. Good for understanding the city’s industrial development.

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Künstlerhaus Neumünster

Art museum and exhibition venue in the Museum Tuch + Technik complex, showing regional and temporary displays in a central location.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Hamburg, while local buses and everyday meals remain reasonably priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is polite in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.

FAQs: Berlin to Neumünster train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Neumünster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £54.

The train journey from Berlin to Neumünster covers a distance of 286 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Berlin to Neumünster is 286 km.

The first train from Berlin to Neumünster leaves at 0:22.

The last train from Berlin to Neumünster departs at 23:41.

Trains from Berlin to Neumünster run approximately 6 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Neumünster. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet.

To get from Berlin to Neumünster, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Berlin to Neumünster.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Neumünster is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Neumünster station.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Neumünster is by coach, costing approximately £15.

Booking trains from Berlin to Neumünster 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 Neumünster offers a variety of scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and stretches of lush greenery, especially as the train passes through northern Germany.

A day trip from Berlin to Neumünster is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m. However, trains run 7 times per day. The distance is 286 km.

One to two days are typically sufficient to explore Neumünster, allowing time to visit the local museums, enjoy the parks, and experience the shopping options in the city centre.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Neumünster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Neumünster

Most Berlin to Neumünster trains use the Berlin Hbf to Neumünster station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Neumünster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Neumünster

Which Berlin station do trains to Neumünster leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Neumünster leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90

TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · £3 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

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.