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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Salzwedel
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Salzwedel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Salzwedel will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Berlin for Salzwedel every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
06:381h10
Berlin07:48Salzwedel
£291One-way
0 changes
09:572h10
Berlin12:07Salzwedel
£411One-way
0 changes
17:381h23
Berlin19:01Salzwedel
£451One-way
0 changes
09:251h42
Berlin11:07Salzwedel
£521One-way
0 changes
06:381h10
Berlin07:48Salzwedel
£291One-way
0 changes
17:381h23
Berlin19:01Salzwedel
£451One-way
0 changes
09:251h42
Berlin11:07Salzwedel
£521One-way
0 changes
09:572h10
Berlin12:07Salzwedel
£411One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Berlin to Salzwedel train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Salzwedel trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:59
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1908 · 16938 | On time 11:30 Berlin Hbf | 1h40 | 13:10 Salzwedel station | 1 change | |
| ICE 2608 · 16938 | On time 11:30 Berlin Hbf | 1h40 | 13:10 Salzwedel station | 1 change | |
| ICE 600 | Delayed 12:39 12:38Berlin Hbf | 1h23 | 14:01 Salzwedel station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1906 · 16942 | On time 13:30 Berlin Hbf | 1h40 | 15:10 Salzwedel station | 1 change | |
| ICE 508 | Delayed 14:39 14:38Berlin Hbf | 1h23 | 16:01 Salzwedel station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1904 · 16946 | On time 15:38 Berlin Hbf | 1h32 | 17:10 Salzwedel station | 1 change | |
| ICE 506 | Delayed 16:39 16:38Berlin Hbf | 1h23 | 18:01 Salzwedel station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1902 · 16950 | On time 17:30 Berlin Hbf | 1h40 | 19:10 Salzwedel station | 1 change | |
| ICE 504 | On time 18:38 Berlin Hbf | 1h23 | 20:01 Salzwedel station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1900 · 16954 | On time 19:38 Berlin Hbf | 1h29 | 21:07 Salzwedel station | 1 change | |
| ICE 2610 · 16954 | On time 19:38 Berlin Hbf | 1h29 | 21:07 Salzwedel station | 1 change | |
| ICE 502 | On time 20:37 Berlin Hbf | 1h23 | 22:00 Salzwedel station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 06:38 Berlin | 1h10 | 07:48 Salzwedel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:25 Berlin | 1h42 | 11:07 Salzwedel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:57 Berlin | 2h10 | 12:07 Salzwedel | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Salzwedel
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Trains from Berlin to Salzwedel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 157 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:57 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Salzwedel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Salzwedel from £18. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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 Salzwedel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Salzwedel 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 Salzwedel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully appreciate Salzwedel, a two-day visit is recommended, allowing time to explore its medieval old town, visit the St. Mary's Church, and enjoy the local cuisine.
The train distance from Berlin to Salzwedel is 157 km.
Yes, a day trip from Berlin to Salzwedel is possible. The journey takes 1h 10m and is approximately 157 km away. There are 6 trains per day.
The train journey from Berlin to Salzwedel offers scenic views of the German countryside, with picturesque landscapes, forests, and charming small towns along the way, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
The train journey from Berlin to Salzwedel covers a distance of 157 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Berlin to Salzwedel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Salzwedel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The first train from Berlin to Salzwedel leaves at 0:06.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Salzwedel is by train, costing approximately £18.
The last train from Berlin to Salzwedel departs at 23:57.
Trains from Berlin to Salzwedel run approximately 6 times per day.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Salzwedel is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Salzwedel station.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Salzwedel.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Salzwedel.
To travel from Berlin to Salzwedel, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Salzwedel. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Salzwedel
Berlin
Salzwedel
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 Salzwedel.
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.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Salzwedel is Salzwedel station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzwedel station for your journey to Salzwedel from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Treff im Adler Horst
- City Döner
- Amadeus
- China-Haus
Hotel
- Hotel Katharinenhöfchen
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