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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Plauen
Showing times and prices for 16 Nov
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Plauen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Plauen will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Fast trains
To travel from Berlin to Plauen you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 93 · S 5X+
VBG 8022109:124h14
Berlin Hbf13:26Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof
£601One-way
2 changes
IC 2529 · S 3 · RE 7401809:585h00
Berlin Hbf14:58Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof
£601One-way
2 changes
ICE 507 · RB 81017+VBG 2082109:454h33
Berlin Hbf14:18Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof
£731One-way
2 changes
IC 2173 · RB 74123 · RE 7401408:214h37
Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station12:58Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof
£1171One-way
2 changes
IC 2175 · RB 74127 · RE 7401810:214h37
Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station14:58Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof
£1171One-way
2 changes
ICE 93 · S 5X+VBG 8022109:124h14
Berlin Hbf13:26Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof
£601One-way
2 changes
ICE 507 · RB 81017+VBG 2082109:454h33
Berlin Hbf14:18Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof
£731One-way
2 changes
IC 2173 · RB 74123 · RE 7401408:214h37
Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station12:58Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof
£1171One-way
2 changes
IC 2175 · RB 74127 · RE 7401810:214h37
Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station14:58Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof
£1171One-way
2 changes
IC 2529 · S 3 · RE 7401809:585h00
Berlin Hbf14:58Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof
£601One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Berlin to Plauen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Plauen 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 train which can get you there in 3h 42m. 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 £19, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 242 km
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Live departures
Berlin to Plauen train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Plauen trains for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2173 · RB 74123 · RE 74014 | On time 07:21 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 4h37 | 11:58 Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
| ICE 703 · S 6 · RE 74172 · RE 74016 | On time 07:36 Berlin Hbf | 5h22 | 12:58 Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
| ICE 507 · RB 81017+VBG 20821 | On time 08:45 Berlin Hbf | 4h33 | 13:18 Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
| IC 2529 · Bus SEV · RE 74020 | On time 08:58 Berlin Hbf | 6h00 | 14:58 Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
| IC 2175 · RB 74127 · RE 74018 | On time 09:21 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 4h37 | 13:58 Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Plauen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Plauen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 3h 49m.
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 242 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:34 |
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, FlixTrain from Berlin to Plauen trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin and Plauen 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 44m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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 Duration
3h 32m
FlixTrain frequency
1 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
FAQs: Berlin to Plauen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Plauen 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 Plauen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Plauen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £50.
To truly experience Plauen, a 2 to 3-day stay is recommended, allowing time to explore its historical sites, museums, and the surrounding Saxon landscape.
Booking trains from Berlin to Plauen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Plauen is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The train distance from Berlin to Plauen is 242 km.
The train journey from Berlin to Plauen covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 3h 49m. Trains run 9 per day.
The last train from Berlin to Plauen departs at 23:34.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Plauen is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Plauen.
The first train from Berlin to Plauen leaves at 0:07.
Trains from Berlin to Plauen run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Plauen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Plauen.
To get from Berlin to Plauen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Plauen
Berlin
Plauen
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin-Lichtenberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin-Lichtenberg for your trip from Berlin to Plauen.
Berlin-Lichtenberg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
Hotel
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
Berlin-Charlottenburg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ristorante Salve
- Mommsen-Eck
Hotel
- Hotel Orion
- Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- EnergieHotel
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Berlin Gesundbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Berlin Potsdamer Platz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Potsdamer Straße.
Dining
- Vapiano
- Lindenbräu am Potsdamer Platz
- The Curtain Club
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Berlin – Potsdamer Platz
- The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin
- Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
Public transport options for Berlin Potsdamer Platz
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S25, S26
- Bus: Several lines available
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Dining
- Mammam
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
- Da Vincenzo
Hotel
- Art’otel Berlin Mitte
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte
- Hotel Casa Camper Berlin
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Ostkreuz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- India Spice
- Jelänger Jelieber
- JAS
- Schneeweiß
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- A&O Berlin Friedrichshain
The major train station for arrivals in Plauen is Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf for your journey to Plauen from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rathenauplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Syrtaki
- Ratskeller Plauen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Alexandra
- Dormero Hotel Plauen
- Best Western Hotel Am Strassberger Tor
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Plauen, Busbahnhof (Rathenaupl.)
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