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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Poznan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£28
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£44
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
2 h 29 m
Trains on 09 Oct
10
Distance
239 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Poznan will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 10 trains from Berlin to Poznan, including 9 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
EC 43122:082h50Berlin-Lichtenberg station0:58Poznań Główny£281One-way0 changes- EC 24917:572h29Berlin-Lichtenberg station20:26Poznań Główny£311One-way0 changes
- EC 24715:572h29Berlin-Lichtenberg station18:26Poznań Główny£341One-way0 changes
- EC 415:572h29Berlin-Lichtenberg station8:26Poznań Główny£401One-way0 changes
- EC 437:572h29Berlin-Lichtenberg station10:26Poznań Główny£441One-way0 changes
- EC 459:572h29Berlin-Lichtenberg station12:26Poznań Główny£491One-way0 changes
- EC 4913:572h29Berlin-Lichtenberg station16:26Poznań Główny£491One-way0 changes
- EC 437:572h29Berlin-Lichtenberg station10:26Poznań Główny£441One-way0 changes
- EC 4711:572h29Berlin-Lichtenberg station14:26Poznań Główny£491One-way0 changes
- EC 23114:572h29Berlin-Lichtenberg station17:26Poznań Główny£441One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Poznan
Germany
Poland
Trains from Berlin to Poznan run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 2h 26m.
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 239 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 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
Live departures
Berlin to Poznan train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Poznan trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:31 Berlin | 3h51 | 22:22 Poznan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:53 Berlin | 3h29 | 22:22 Poznan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:31 Berlin | 3h51 | 23:22 Poznan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:38 Berlin | 8h51 | 5:29 Poznan | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 9 October | |||||
| EC 41 | On time 5:57 Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 8:26 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 43 | On time 7:57 Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 10:26 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 45 | On time 9:57 Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 12:26 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 47 | On time 11:57 Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 14:26 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 49 | On time 13:57 Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 16:26 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 231 | On time 14:57 Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 17:26 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 247 | On time 15:57 Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 18:26 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 249 | On time 17:57 Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 20:26 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Poznan?
The best time to book your train from Berlin to Poznan is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Poznan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Poznan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Poznan.
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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 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£9
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
Complete guide to Poznan
Things to do in Poznan
Discover the best of Poznan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poznan trip today.
- Recommended
Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu
Main national museum branch with Polish and European art collections, ideal for painting, sculpture and decorative arts in central Poznań.
- Recommended
Muzeum Sztuki Współczesnej w Poznaniu
Contemporary art museum in a converted brewery complex, known for bold exhibitions, installations and a modern industrial setting.
- Must visit
Stary Rynek
Poznań’s historic main square, lined with colourful townhouses, fountains and lively public space around the Renaissance town hall.
- Must visit
Ostrów Tumski
Cathedral Island is one of Poznań’s most atmospheric areas, with quiet lanes, major churches and waterside walks rooted in early Polish history.
- Recommended
Park Cytadela
Large central park with broad lawns, ponds, sculptures and event spaces, popular for walking, relaxing and seasonal city festivals.
- Vegetarian
Rogal świętomarciński
St Martin’s croissant with white poppy seed, nuts and dried fruit. A protected Poznań speciality traditionally eaten on 11 November.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pyry z gzikiem
Potatoes shaped into dumplings and topped with gzik, a seasoned cottage cheese mixture. A classic Greater Poland staple.
- Vegetarian
Parzybroda / Pampuchy
Yeasted steamed dumplings, usually served sweet with cream or fruit sauce. A traditional home-style dish from the region.
Ratuszova
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Old Market Square, known for regional dishes in a refined yet welcoming setting.
Pyra Bar
Well-known casual spot serving classic Polish comfort food, including regional favourites, in a lively city-centre atmosphere.
Kaczka po Poznańsku
Established restaurant specialising in duck and traditional Polish cuisine, with an elegant interior suited to a longer meal.
Polish złoty (zł)
Poznań is budget-friendly for city breaks, with lower hotel, dining and public transport costs than many major Western European cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 60-100 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add 5-10% for taxis.
PEKA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 5 zł
- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Poznań Główny -> Stary Rynek, Poznań
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Standard time tickets allow changes and use actual travel time; a 15-minute full-fare ticket costs 5 zł.
- Tickets can be bought in ticket machines and the PEKA app; selected vehicles and tourist lines accept card payment.
Trains From Berlin To Poznan
Deutche Bahn Trains offer five services each day from Berlin Hbf Train Station to Poznan Główny Station. The first train of the day departs from Berlin Station at 6:37 a.m. and the last train at 4:37 p.m. The journey is direct and takes approximately 3 hours.
Berlin Hbf Train Station To Poznan Główny Station, Poland
Berlin Hbf Central Train Station: Berlin Central Train Station is situated in the heart of the city centre. The station also operates local and national services ensuring access to the surrounding areas from the station. Alternatively, taxis are available from the station, should they be required.
Poznan Główny Station: Poznan Główny Station is situated at Dworcowa 1, in central Poznan. The main square in the city is approximately 1.5 miles, however, trains, buses and trams are available from the station to the square and surrounding areas. Taxis are also available from the station.
FAQs: Berlin to Poznan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Poznan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Berlin to Poznan covers a distance of 239 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Poznan is 239 km.
The first train from Berlin to Poznan leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Berlin to Poznan departs at 22:38.
Trains from Berlin to Poznan run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Poznan.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Poznan.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Poznan is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Poznań Główny.
Booking trains from Berlin to Poznan 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 Poznan offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside and charming small towns of eastern Germany and western Poland.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Poznan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Poznan
Most Berlin to Poznan trains use the Berlin Hbf to Poznan Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Poznań Wschód. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Poznan 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 Poznan
Which Berlin station do trains to Poznan leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Poznan 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 · £0.89
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 OstbahnhofBerlin Ostbahnhof, Koppenstr. 3, 10243 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7, S3, S5, S9, S75 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~46 min
Bus300 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
S7 · 7m · £2
Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostbahnhof 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: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
Berlin-LichtenbergBerlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin-Lichtenberg from Berlin city centre
Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU5 · 12m · £3 · every ~25 min
Re2 · 13m · £2
S7, S5, S75 · 20m · £3 · every ~28 min
BusN5 · 17m · £3 · every ~1 min
240 · 27m · £3 · every ~10 min
Berlin-Lichtenberg train station facilities and services
Berlin-Lichtenberg 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: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.
Which Poznan station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Poznan most often arrive at Poznan Główny. Some services arrive at Poznań Wschód, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Poznan arrival station.
Poznan Głównyul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland+48 61 633 33 44
City-centre transport
Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre
Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOs · 4m · £3 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 214, 223, 224 · 15m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Tram5, 8, 11, 14, 201 · 9m · £0.89 · every ~11 min
Poznan Główny train station facilities and services
Poznan Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.
Poznań WschódWschodnia, 61-001 Poznań, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Poznań Wschód from Poznan city centre
Poznań Wschód is 3 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOs · 2m · £3 · every ~8 min
R · 6m · £3
Poznań Wschód train station facilities and services
Poznań Wschód has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poznań Wschód.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Poznań Wschód.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poznań Wschód: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Poznań Wschód: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznań Wschód.
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