- Recommended
Museum Tabakspeicher
Main local history museum with archaeological, artistic and civic collections. A strong introduction to Nordhausen and the region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Nordhausen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £46
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £47
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 14 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 212 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Nordhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Nordhausen will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
To travel from Berlin to Nordhausen you need to make at least one change.
ICE 839 · 1657611:05 3h14 Berlin Hbf 14:19 Nordhausen station £46 1 One-way 1 change- ICE 837 · 16574
9:05 3h14 Berlin Hbf 12:19 Nordhausen station £47 1 One-way 1 change
- ICE 839 · 16576
11:05 3h14 Berlin Hbf 14:19 Nordhausen station £46 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 837 · 16574
9:05 3h14 Berlin Hbf 12:19 Nordhausen station £47 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Nordhausen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Nordhausen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 2h 23m.
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 212 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 3:40 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Nordhausen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Nordhausen.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Nordhausen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Berlin to Nordhausen covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Nordhausen is 212 km.
The first train from Berlin to Nordhausen leaves at 3:40.
The last train from Berlin to Nordhausen departs at 23:52.
Trains from Berlin to Nordhausen run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Nordhausen. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Live departures
Berlin to Nordhausen train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Nordhausen trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 375 · 16578 | On time 12:43 Berlin Hbf | 3h36 | 16:19 Nordhausen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 377 · 16580 | On time 14:43 Berlin Hbf | 3h36 | 18:19 Nordhausen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 379 · 16582 | On time 16:43 Berlin Hbf | 3h36 | 20:19 Nordhausen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1603 · 16566 | On time 17:37 Berlin Hbf | 3h54 | 21:31 Nordhausen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 677 · 3676 · Bus RE8 | On time 18:43 Berlin Hbf | 4h49 | 23:32 Nordhausen station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 607 · 16584 | On time 20:29 Berlin Hbf | 3h46 | 0:15 Nordhausen station | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| ICE 837 · 16574 | On time 9:05 Berlin Hbf | 3h14 | 12:19 Nordhausen station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin to Nordhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin and Nordhausen from £16. 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 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£41
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Nordhausen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Nordhausen.
Complete guide to Nordhausen
Things to do in Nordhausen
Discover the best of Nordhausen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nordhausen trip today.
- Recommended
KZ-Gedenkstätte Mittelbau-Dora
Memorial and museum documenting forced labour and the Mittelbau-Dora camp system. Essential for understanding the area’s wartime history.
- Recommended
Echter Nordhäuser Traditionsbrennerei
Traditional distillery museum presenting Nordhausen’s spirits heritage, production history and tastings in a restored industrial setting.
- Recommended
Markt
Central market square framed by historic buildings, cafés and the town hall. A natural starting point for exploring Nordhausen on foot.
Promenade
Green riverside park and open space near the old town. Pleasant for a relaxed walk and local city views.
Petersberg
Historic square by the cathedral quarter with old buildings and a quieter atmosphere than the market area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Nordhäuser Doppelkorn
Clear fruit spirit distilled in Nordhausen since the 16th century. It is the town’s signature drink and a key part of local food culture.
Thüringer Rostbratwurst
Traditional Thuringian grilled pork sausage, usually seasoned with marjoram and served with mustard. A staple across the region around Nordhausen.
Thüringer Mett
Raw minced pork seasoned with onion, pepper and caraway, often served on bread. It is a classic hearty snack in central German taverns.
Gasthaus Zur Goldenen Aue
Traditional restaurant in Nordhausen serving hearty German and Thuringian dishes in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Alt Nordhausen
Historic brewery-style venue known for regional German cooking and a classic tavern atmosphere close to the town centre.
Zum Sachsenross
Casual local spot popular for grilled meats, schnitzel and filling daily fare, with an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Nordhausen is cheaper than major German tourist cities, with modest hotel rates, affordable casual dining and low local transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Plan your visit to Nordhausen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nordhausen.
The train journey from Berlin to Nordhausen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of picturesque countryside, forests, and small villages, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
FAQs: Berlin to Nordhausen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Nordhausen 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 Nordhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Berlin to Nordhausen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Nordhausen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Nordhausen
Most Berlin to Nordhausen trains use the Berlin Hbf to Nordhausen station pair, with some services arriving at Nordhausen-Salza. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Nordhausen 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 Nordhausen
Which Berlin station do trains to Nordhausen leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Nordhausen 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
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 · £1
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.
Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £1
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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 and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Which Nordhausen station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Nordhausen most often arrive at Nordhausen. Some services arrive at Nordhausen-Salza, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nordhausen arrival station.
NordhausenNordhausen, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 99734 Nordhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Nordhausen from Nordhausen city centre
Nordhausen is 1 km from Nordhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram10, 1 · 4m · every ~6 min
Nordhausen train station facilities and services
Nordhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bauchgefühl, Ristorante Due Angeli, Nardeen Döner, Irmak Kebap House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nordhausen. ATMs are available at Nordhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nordhausen. Information desks are available at Nordhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nordhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nordhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nordhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhausen.
Nordhausen-SalzaNordhausen-Salza, Walter-Rathenau-Str. 1, 99734 Nordhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Nordhausen-Salza from Nordhausen city centre
Nordhausen-Salza is 2 km from Nordhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram1, 10 · 50m · every ~6 min
Nordhausen-Salza train station facilities and services
Nordhausen-Salza 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 and drink
Food options include: Gelateria Murano, Am Schurzfell, Kneiff Garten, KOCHHAUS Nordhausen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nordhausen-Salza. ATMs are available at Nordhausen-Salza.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nordhausen-Salza. Information desks are available at Nordhausen-Salza.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nordhausen-Salza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nordhausen-Salza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nordhausen-Salza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhausen-Salza.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Stadtpark.
Train stations for Berlin to Nordhausen
Check train stations information for Berlin and Nordhausen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Nordhausen is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Nordhausen.
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