Elsterwerda to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elsterwerda to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 28 Jul

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Elsterwerda to Berlin will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Elsterwerda for Berlin every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:091h23
    Elsterwerda
    7:32Berlin
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:091h23
    Elsterwerda
    8:32Berlin
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    15:091h23
    Elsterwerda
    16:32Berlin
    £321One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Elsterwerda to Berlin train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2274
On time
6:09 Elsterwerda station
1h23
7:32 Ostkreuz		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2272
On time
8:09 Elsterwerda station
1h23
9:32 Ostkreuz		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn620159:29 Elsterwerda station
1h44
11:13 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2270
On time
10:09 Elsterwerda station
1h22
11:31 Ostkreuz		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn18427 · 315310:27 Elsterwerda-Biehla station
2h25
12:52 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn18184 · 18408 · 7581610:33 Elsterwerda-Biehla station
2h23
12:56 Ostkreuz2 changes
Deutsche Bahn6201911:29 Elsterwerda station
1h44
13:13 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2178
On time
12:09 Elsterwerda station
1h22
13:31 Ostkreuz		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn18429 · 315512:27 Elsterwerda-Biehla station
2h25
14:52 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn18186 · 18410 · 7582012:33 Elsterwerda-Biehla station
2h23
14:56 Ostkreuz2 changes
Deutsche Bahn6202313:29 Elsterwerda station
1h44
15:13 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2176
On time
14:09 Elsterwerda station
1h22
15:31 Ostkreuz		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn6202514:41 Elsterwerda station
1h37
16:18 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn6202715:29 Elsterwerda station
1h44
17:13 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2174
On time
16:09 Elsterwerda station
1h25
17:34 Ostkreuz		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn6202916:41 Elsterwerda station
1h35
18:16 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn6203117:29 Elsterwerda station
1h44
19:13 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elsterwerda to Berlin

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Trains from Elsterwerda to Berlin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 23m.

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
119 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:27
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Elsterwerda to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Elsterwerda and Berlin from £13. 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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£13
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£17
ODEG frequency
11 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Elsterwerda to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elsterwerda 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
The cost of a train ticket from Elsterwerda to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Elsterwerda to Berlin covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Elsterwerda to Berlin is 119 km.
The first train from Elsterwerda to Berlin leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Elsterwerda to Berlin departs at 23:27.
Trains from Elsterwerda to Berlin run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Elsterwerda and Berlin. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To travel from Elsterwerda to Berlin, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Elsterwerda to Berlin.
The train station in Elsterwerda that goes to Berlin is Elsterwerda station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Elsterwerda to Berlin is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Elsterwerda to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Elsterwerda to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Elsterwerda and Berlin

Most Elsterwerda to Berlin trains use the Elsterwerda to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Birkenwerder(b Berlin). Use this guide to compare Elsterwerda and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Elsterwerda
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Elsterwerda station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Elsterwerda to Berlin leave from Elsterwerda. The station is from Elsterwerda city centre at Elsterwerda, Am Bahnhof 1, 04910 Elsterwerda.
ElsterwerdaElsterwerda, Am Bahnhof 1, 04910 ElsterwerdaWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Elsterwerda from Elsterwerda city centre

Bus587, 586, 585, 581 · 2m · every ~1 min

Elsterwerda train station facilities and services

Elsterwerda 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: Cafe es, Lotus Bistro, Super Pizza Service, Bahnhofsgaststätte

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Elsterwerda. ATMs are available at Elsterwerda.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Elsterwerda. Information desks are available at Elsterwerda.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Elsterwerda. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Elsterwerda: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Elsterwerda: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Elsterwerda.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Arcus, Europäischer Hof.

More about Elsterwerda
Elsterwerda-BiehlaElsterwerda-Biehla, Am Nordbahnhof, 04910 ElsterwerdaWifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Elsterwerda-Biehla from Elsterwerda city centre

Elsterwerda-Biehla is 1 km from Elsterwerda city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe13, Rb31 · 3m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus586 · 5m

Elsterwerda-Biehla train station facilities and services

Elsterwerda-Biehla has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Elsterwerda-Biehla. ATMs are available at Elsterwerda-Biehla.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Elsterwerda-Biehla. Information desks are available at Elsterwerda-Biehla.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Elsterwerda-Biehla. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Elsterwerda-Biehla: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Elsterwerda-Biehla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Elsterwerda-Biehla.

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