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The cheapest and fastest trains from Donaueschingen to Berlin
Showing times and prices for 13 Jan
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£95
Fastest journey
7 h 41 m
Average duration
7 h 54 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
616 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Donaueschingen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donaueschingen to Berlin will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
Fast trains
To travel from Donaueschingen to Berlin you need to make at least one change.
4716 · ICE 37209:417h57
Donaueschingen station17:38Berlin Hbf
£721One-way
1 change
4714 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 150808:417h41
Donaueschingen station16:22Berlin Hbf
£761One-way
3 changes
4714 · ICE 200 · ICE 69008:417h49
Donaueschingen station16:30Berlin Hbf
£761One-way
2 changes
S10 · ICE 6 · ICE 104509:488h13
Donaueschingen station18:01Berlin Hbf
£761One-way
2 changes
3213 · RE 50282 · IC 2069 · ICE 100609:218h02
Donaueschingen station17:23Berlin Hbf
£1361One-way
3 changes
4714 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 150808:417h41
Donaueschingen station16:22Berlin Hbf
£761One-way
3 changes
4714 · ICE 200 · ICE 69008:417h49
Donaueschingen station16:30Berlin Hbf
£761One-way
2 changes
4716 · ICE 37209:417h57
Donaueschingen station17:38Berlin Hbf
£721One-way
1 change
3213 · RE 50282 · IC 2069 · ICE 100609:218h02
Donaueschingen station17:23Berlin Hbf
£1361One-way
3 changes
3213 · IC 282 · IC 2069 · ICE 100609:218h02
Donaueschingen station17:23Berlin Hbf
£1361One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Donaueschingen to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Donaueschingen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £45.
Distance: 616 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price | £97 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 58m Average total duration 18h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donaueschingen to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Donaueschingen to Berlin trains for today, Monday 12 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:28
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3211 · ICE 117 · ICE 1508 | On time 07:21 Donaueschingen station | 8h01 | 15:22 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 4714 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508 | On time 07:41 Donaueschingen station | 7h41 | 15:22 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 4714 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 | Delayed 07:41 Donaueschingen station | 7h49 | 15:36 15:36Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 3213 · RE 50282 · IC 2069 · ICE 1006 | On time 08:21 Donaueschingen station | 8h02 | 16:23 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 3213 · IC 282 · IC 2069 · ICE 1006 | On time 08:21 Donaueschingen station | 8h02 | 16:23 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 4716 · ICE 372 | Delayed 08:41 Donaueschingen station | 7h57 | 16:41 16:41Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Donaueschingen to Berlin
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Trains from Donaueschingen to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 616 km distance in 7h 51m.
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 616 km |
Average train duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 51m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 23:28 |
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, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Donaueschingen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Donaueschingen and Berlin from £32. 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
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
£135
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
£100
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Donaueschingen to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donaueschingen to Berlin 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
Booking trains from Donaueschingen to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Donaueschingen to Berlin is by train, costing approximately £32.
The train distance from Donaueschingen to Berlin is 616 km.
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
A day trip from Donaueschingen to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 51m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 616 km.
The train journey from Donaueschingen to Berlin covers a distance of 616 km and takes approximately 7h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Donaueschingen that goes to Berlin is Donaueschingen station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The train journey from Donaueschingen to Berlin offers varied scenery, including the Black Forest's lush landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of countryside, enhancing the travel experience.
The first train from Donaueschingen to Berlin leaves at 0:22.
The cost of a train ticket from Donaueschingen to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £76.
Trains from Donaueschingen to Berlin run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Donaueschingen to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Donaueschingen to Berlin.
To get from Donaueschingen to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The last train from Donaueschingen to Berlin departs at 23:28.
There is no night train service from Donaueschingen to Berlin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Donaueschingen and Berlin
Donaueschingen
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Donaueschingen is Donaueschingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Donaueschingen for your trip from Donaueschingen to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
- Park-Restaurant Donaueschingen
- Bräustüble
- Grüner Baum
- Eiscafe Vivaldi
Hotel
- Grüner Baum
- Hotel Linde
- Wyndham Garden
- Hotel Restaurant zum Hirschen
Donaueschingen Aufen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Ristorante Pizzeria "Gasthaus Sternen"
Hotel
- Hotel Waldblick
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Donaueschingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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
2 kmDining
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
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
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
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