Berlin to Rust train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Rust

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£51
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£59
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
8 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
9 h 49 m
Trains on 02 Nov
5
Distance
621 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Rust will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

To travel from Berlin to Rust you need to make at least one change.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Rust

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Trains from Berlin to Rust run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 621 km distance in 5h 48m.

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 £25
Distance
621 km
Average train duration
6h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
0:41
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £25

Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Rust trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Rust.

The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Rust can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The train journey from Berlin to Rust covers a distance of 621 km and takes approximately 5h 48m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Rust is 621 km.
The first train from Berlin to Rust leaves at 0:41.
The last train from Berlin to Rust departs at 23:52.
Trains from Berlin to Rust run approximately 15 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Rust.

Live departures

Berlin to Rust train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Rust trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus11:26 Berlin Spandau
9h29
20:55 Rust, Europa-Park1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus11:45 Berlin Hbf
9h10
20:55 Rust, Europa-Park1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus11:52 Berlin Südkreuz station
9h03
20:55 Rust, Europa-Park1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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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
5h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£31
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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.
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Rust

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Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Rust.

Complete guide to Rust

Things to do in Rust

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

  • Recommended

Silver Star Hall of Fame

Interactive motorsport museum at Rulantica with historic racing cars, simulators and exhibits linked to the silver arrow tradition.

Historama

Themed exhibition area in Europa-Park presenting park history, models and design details. Best for visitors interested in how the resort evolved.

Voletarium exhibition area

Indoor exhibition linked to the Voletarium attraction, combining travel imagery, themed sets and displays in a polished presentation space.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Accommodation is limited, while dining and local transport are fairly typical for a small North Sea resort town.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.

Plan your visit to Rust

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 Rust.

The train journey from Berlin to Rust offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the scenic Black Forest region as you approach Rust, providing a pleasant travel experience.

FAQs: Berlin to Rust train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Berlin to Rust 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 Rust.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Rust

Most Berlin to Rust trains use the Berlin Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Rust 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 Rust

Which Berlin station do trains to Rust leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Rust leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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-LichtenbergBerlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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