Donaueschingen to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

Thu 27 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Donaueschingen to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£109

Average price

£109

Fastest journey

8 h 11 m

Average duration

8 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

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 £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.

Fast trains

To travel from Donaueschingen to Berlin you need to make at least 2 changes.

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
05:149h18
Donaueschingen Bahnhof
14:32Berlin
£1091One-way
2 changes
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
08:218h11
Donaueschingen Bahnhof
16:32Berlin
£1091One-way
2 changes
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
09:219h11
Donaueschingen Bahnhof
18:32Berlin
£1091One-way
2 changes
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
11:219h11
Donaueschingen Bahnhof
20:32Berlin
£1091One-way
2 changes
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
14:218h11
Donaueschingen Bahnhof
22:32Berlin
£1091One-way
2 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 £33. 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 £33, and a flight costs an average of £45.

Distance: 616 km

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8h 23m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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4h 28m

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1.8 - 3.7kg

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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Live departures

Donaueschingen to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Donaueschingen to Berlin trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:10
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flixbus_flixtrain19:20 Donaueschingen
17h56
13:16 Berlin0 changesdirect

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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
£136
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.
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

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
£101
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.

FAQs
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.
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.
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.
To get from Donaueschingen to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
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 £77.
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 cheapest way to get from Donaueschingen to Berlin is by train, costing approximately £32.
The train distance from Donaueschingen to Berlin is 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 first train from Donaueschingen to Berlin leaves at 0:22.
Yes, you can take the train from Donaueschingen to Berlin.
The last train from Donaueschingen to Berlin departs at 23:28.
Trains from Donaueschingen to Berlin run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Donaueschingen to Berlin.
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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Park-Restaurant Donaueschingen
  • Bräustüble
  • Grüner Baum
  • Eiscafe Vivaldi
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grüner Baum
  • Hotel Linde
  • Wyndham Garden
  • Hotel Restaurant zum Hirschen
Donaueschingen AufenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria "Gasthaus Sternen"
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Waldblick

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