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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Rudolstadt
Showing times and prices for 22 Mar
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Rudolstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Berlin to Rudolstadt you need to make at least one change.
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07:363h05
Berlin10:41Rudolstadt(thuer)
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09:363h05
Berlin12:41Rudolstadt(thuer)
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11:363h05
Berlin14:41Rudolstadt(thuer)
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13:363h05
Berlin16:41Rudolstadt(thuer)
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15:363h05
Berlin18:41Rudolstadt(thuer)
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14:362h46
Berlin17:22Rudolstadt (thüringen)
£811One-way
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06:292h53
Berlin09:22Rudolstadt (thüringen)
£671One-way
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14:292h53
Berlin17:22Rudolstadt (thüringen)
£671One-way
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07:063h00
Berlin10:06Rudolstadt(thuer)
£581One-way
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09:053h01
Berlin12:06Rudolstadt(thuer)
£581One-way
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Berlin to Rudolstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rudolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 46m. 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 £15, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 246 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£48 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Rudolstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Rudolstadt trains for tomorrow, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 00:40 Berlin | 6h27 | 07:07 Rudolstadt(thuer) | 1 change | |
| 05:27 Berlin | 3h14 | 08:41 Rudolstadt(thuer) | 1 change | |
| 05:52 Berlin | 3h14 | 09:06 Rudolstadt(thuer) | 1 change | |
| 06:29 Berlin | 2h53 | 09:22 Rudolstadt (thüringen) | 1 change | |
| 07:06 Berlin | 3h00 | 10:06 Rudolstadt(thuer) | 1 change |
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Why should you book Berlin to Rudolstadt trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Berlin to Rudolstadt.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Rudolstadt
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Trains from Berlin to Rudolstadt run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 246 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:38 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Rudolstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Rudolstadt 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
25 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
FAQs: Berlin to Rudolstadt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Rudolstadt 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 Rudolstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Rudolstadt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Berlin to Rudolstadt covers a distance of 246 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Rudolstadt is 246 km.
The first train from Berlin to Rudolstadt leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Berlin to Rudolstadt departs at 23:38.
Trains from Berlin to Rudolstadt run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Rudolstadt.
To get from Berlin to Rudolstadt, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Rudolstadt.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Rudolstadt is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Rudolstadt (Thür) station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Rudolstadt is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Berlin to Rudolstadt 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 Rudolstadt offers a scenic experience, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Thuringia, passing through lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Berlin to Rudolstadt is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 5m. However, there are 12 trains per day connecting these locations.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Rudolstadt, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as Heidecksburg Castle and enjoy the local culture and scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Rudolstadt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Rudolstadt
Berlin
Rudolstadt
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 Rudolstadt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost 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-Köpenick
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Asiagourmet
- Bistro Bonjour
- Thang Long
- Center-Grill
The major train station for arrivals in Rudolstadt is Rudolstadt(Thür). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rudolstadt(Thür) for your journey to Rudolstadt from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Zur alten Schmiede
- Pronto-Pronto
- Da Meli
- Ali Baba
Hotel
- Hotel Adler
- Aparthotel Rudolstadt
Rudolstadt-Schwarza
Amenities at train station
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