The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 26 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Berlin every day 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.
ICE 154123:516h12Düsseldorf Hbf6:03Berlin Hbf£251One-way0 changes
FlixTrain16:384h42Düsseldorf Hbf21:20Berlin Hbf£321One-way0 changes
FlixTrain16:384h56Düsseldorf Hbf21:34Berlin Südkreuz station£321One-way0 changes
FlixTrain16:384h32Düsseldorf Hbf21:10Berlin Spandau£321One-way0 changes
FlixTrain8:384h42Düsseldorf Hbf13:20Berlin Hbf£341One-way0 changes
ICE 8435:504h26Düsseldorf Hbf10:16Berlin Hbf£731One-way0 changes
ICE 94113:504h26Düsseldorf Hbf18:16Berlin Hbf£871One-way0 changes
ICE 94315:504h26Düsseldorf Hbf20:16Berlin Hbf£871One-way0 changes
ICE 84911:504h26Düsseldorf Hbf16:16Berlin Hbf£1031One-way0 changes
ICE 8479:504h26Düsseldorf Hbf14:16Berlin Hbf£1141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £45.
Distance: 477 km
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5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 941 | Delayed 11:52 13:50Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 18:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1549 | On time 14:17 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h34 | 18:51 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 641 | On time 14:48 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h28 | 19:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 943 | On time 15:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 20:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1055 | Delayed 16:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h45 | 18:54 18:54Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 16:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h42 | 21:20 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 16:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h56 | 21:34 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 16:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h32 | 21:10 Berlin Spandau | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 643 | On time 16:48 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h30 | 21:18 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 945 | On time 17:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 22:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 645 | On time 18:48 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h31 | 23:19 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 947 | On time 19:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h35 | 0:25 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1541 | On time 23:51 Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h17 | 6:08 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
ICE 541 | On time 4:49 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h27 | 9:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 843 | On time 5:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 10:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1543 | On time 6:13 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h29 | 10:42 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 543 | On time 6:48 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h28 | 11:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 8:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h42 | 13:20 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 8:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h53 | 13:31 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 8:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h32 | 13:10 Berlin Spandau | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 545 | On time 8:48 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h28 | 13:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 847 | On time 9:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 14:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 547 | On time 10:48 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h28 | 15:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 849 | On time 11:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h26 | 16:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1053 | 12:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h37 | 16:43 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 549 | 12:48 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h28 | 17:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 477 km distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 477 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 23:22 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Berlin from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf Hbf and Berlin
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- 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
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- 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
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
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