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- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Żagań
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Sept
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£67
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£67
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
5 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
5 h 31 m
Trains on 06 Sept
1
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Żagań is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Żagań will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Fast trains
On Sun 06 Sept, we found 1 trains from Berlin to Żagań, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 31 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.
7:385h31Berlin13:09Żagań£671One-way0 changes
- 7:385h31Berlin13:09Żagań£671One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Berlin to Żagań
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Żagań among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 165 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£57 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Żagań is a coach with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Żagań:
A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Żagań costing on average £57.
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Żagań is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Żagań take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Żagań including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £57 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-29.53. The journey takes 3h 24m versus 2h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Berlin to Żagań train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Żagań trains for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:06 Berlin | 5h06 | 16:12 Żagań | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Żagań
Germany
Poland
Trains from Berlin to Żagań run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:29, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 3h 32m.
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 £17
Distance 165 km |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 3:29 |
Last train 19:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Berlin to Żagań trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Berlin and Żagań from £17. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
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
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£38
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Żagań
Things to do in Żagań
Discover the best of Żagań — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Żagań trip today.
- Recommended
Muzeum Obozów Jenieckich
Local museum presenting Żagań’s history, military heritage and changing daily life. A practical first stop for understanding the town.
- Recommended
Pałac Książęcy
Exhibition space in the palace complex showing interiors and local heritage. Worth a visit for the setting as much as for the displays.
Skansen Muzeum Obozów Jenieckich
Open-air section linked to prisoner-of-war camp history, with preserved features and interpretation that add context to the museum visit.
- Recommended
Rynek
Main square lined with historic buildings and the town hall. It is the natural starting point for exploring Żagań’s old centre on foot.
- Recommended
Park Pałacowy
Landscaped park around the palace with broad paths, old trees and water features. Ideal for a relaxed walk between major sights.
Park Górny
Popular town park for walking and quiet breaks, with greenery and paths that make it a pleasant local favourite away from the busiest spots.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi ruskie
Pierogi ruskie are dumplings filled with potato and white cheese, a staple across western Poland and a comforting everyday classic.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Bigos is a slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. It is one of Poland’s most traditional hearty dishes.
Żurek
Żurek is a sour rye soup, usually served with white sausage and egg. Its fermented rye base makes it a distinctive Polish favourite.
Texas Burger
Casual burger venue popular for quick, filling meals and an informal atmosphere in Żagań.
Antonio
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizza, pasta and Polish favourites in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Restauracja Piastowska
Established restaurant known for Polish and European dishes, with a straightforward atmosphere suitable for lunch or dinner.
Polish złoty (zł)
Żagań is cheaper than major Polish city breaks, with modest hotel rates, low dining costs and inexpensive local transport for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 45-80 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120+ zł per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not compulsory, but 10% in restaurants is appreciated for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a few zł if service was helpful.
FAQs: Berlin to Żagań train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Żagań 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 Żagań, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Żagań can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Berlin to Żagań covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Żagań is 165 km.
The first train from Berlin to Żagań leaves at 3:29.
The last train from Berlin to Żagań departs at 19:40.
Trains from Berlin to Żagań run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Żagań.
To get from Berlin to Żagań, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Żagań.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Żagań is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Żagań.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Żagań is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Berlin to Żagań 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 Żagań offers picturesque views of the countryside, with stretches of lush forests and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic route for travellers.
A day trip from Berlin to Żagań is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 32m. Trains run 2 times per day. The distance is 165 km.
Two to three days in Żagań allow visitors to explore its historic sites, such as the Żagań Palace, the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and the Stalag Luft III Museum, while also experiencing the charm of this quaint town.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Żagań.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Żagań
Most Berlin to Żagań trains use the Berlin Hbf to Żagań station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Żagań 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 Żagań
Which Berlin station do trains to Żagań leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Żagań 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 · £0.90
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 OstkreuzOstkreuz, Sonntagstr.37, 10245 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Ostkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostkreuz is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7, S3, S5, S75 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~38 min
S7, S3, S5, S75 · 16m · £3 · every ~38 min
BusN40 · 25m · £3 · every ~1 min
Berlin Ostkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostkreuz 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: India Spice, Jelänger Jelieber, JAS, Schneeweiß
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, A&O Berlin Friedrichshain.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
Which Żagań station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Żagań most often arrive at Żagań. Some services arrive at Żary Kunice, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Żagań arrival station.
Żagań68-100 Żagań, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Żagań from Żagań city centre
Żagań is 1 km from Żagań city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Żagań train station facilities and services
Żagań has practical services for this route, including Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Żagań: Bike Parking.
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