Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£18

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£28

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

1 h 19 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

1 h 19 m

Trains on 10 Oct

17

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn16163 · ICE 904
    5:102h04
    Dessau Hbf
    7:14Berlin Hbf
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn16483 · ICE 506
    16:101h19
    Dessau Hbf
    17:29Berlin Hbf
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn16485 · ICE 504
    18:101h19
    Dessau Hbf
    19:29Berlin Hbf
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn16487 · ICE 502
    20:101h22
    Dessau Hbf
    21:32Berlin Hbf
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn3363 · ICE 1272
    2:283h37
    Dessau Hbf
    6:05Berlin Hbf
    £221One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 10:05. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 1h 12m.

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
109 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
5:10
Last train
10:05
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn16179 · ICE 598
Delayed
17:10 Dessau Hbf
1h22
17:13 17:13Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16485 · ICE 504
On time
18:10 Dessau Hbf
1h19
19:29 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn80478 · IC 2047 · ICE 1504
On time
18:11 Dessau Hbf
2h13
20:24 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Saturday 10 October
Deutsche Bahn3363 · ICE 1272
Delayed
2:28 Dessau Hbf
3h37
4:16 4:16Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16163 · ICE 904
Delayed
5:10 Dessau Hbf
2h04
4:30 4:30Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16473 · ICE 606
On time
6:10 Dessau Hbf
1h19
7:29 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16167 · ICE 806
On time
7:10 Dessau Hbf
1h20
8:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16475 · ICE 604
On time
8:10 Dessau Hbf
1h19
9:29 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16169 · ICE 696
On time
9:10 Dessau Hbf
1h23
10:33 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16477 · ICE 602
On time
10:10 Dessau Hbf
1h19
11:29 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16171 · ICE 694
On time
11:10 Dessau Hbf
1h23
12:33 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16479 · ICE 600
On time
12:10 Dessau Hbf
1h19
13:29 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16175 · ICE 692
On time
13:10 Dessau Hbf
1h23
14:33 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16481 · ICE 508
On time
14:10 Dessau Hbf
1h19
15:29 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16177 · ICE 690
On time
15:10 Dessau Hbf
1h23
16:33 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn16483 · ICE 506
On time
16:10 Dessau Hbf
1h19
17:29 Berlin Hbf
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regional-Express trains will get you between Dessau Hbf and Berlin Hbf 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£17
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.
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

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
£33
Regional-Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 109 km.
The first train from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf departs at 10:05.
Trains from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dessau Hbf and Berlin Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Regional-Express.
There is no night train service from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
Booking trains from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf is moderately scenic, offering views of the lush landscapes of Saxony-Anhalt and Brandenburg, including glimpses of the River Elbe and expansive countryside, as you approach the vibrant cityscape of Berlin.
Yes, you can take the train from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dessau Hbf and Berlin Hbf

Most Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dessau Hbf and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dessau-Roßlau
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Dessau HbfDessau Hbf, Fritz-Hesse-Str. 47, 06844 Dessau-RoßlauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dessau Hbf from Dessau-Roßlau city centre

BusN6, 16, 12, 11 · 3m · every ~6 min
310, 304 · 4m · every ~4 min

Dessau Hbf train station facilities and services

Dessau Hbf 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: Erstes Dessauer Kartoffelhaus, Ristorante Castello, Athos, Asado

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dessau Hbf. ATMs are available at Dessau Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dessau Hbf. Information desks are available at Dessau Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dessau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dessau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dessau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dessau Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold Hotel.

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