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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gifhorn to Berlin
Showing times and prices for 20 Dec
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gifhorn to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gifhorn to Berlin will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
To travel from Gifhorn to Berlin you need to make at least one change.
83507+
ICE 84308:311h45
Gifhorn station10:16Berlin Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
83511+ICE 84510:331h43
Gifhorn station12:16Berlin Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
83513+ICE 54511:301h46
Gifhorn station13:16Berlin Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
83509+ICE 54309:301h46
Gifhorn station11:16Berlin Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
83514+ICE 104311:312h30
Gifhorn station14:01Berlin Hbf
£731One-way
1 change
83511+ICE 84510:331h43
Gifhorn station12:16Berlin Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
83507+ICE 84308:311h45
Gifhorn station10:16Berlin Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
83513+ICE 54511:301h46
Gifhorn station13:16Berlin Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
83509+ICE 54309:301h46
Gifhorn station11:16Berlin Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
83514+ICE 104311:312h30
Gifhorn station14:01Berlin Hbf
£731One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gifhorn to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gifhorn to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 194 km
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£46 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gifhorn to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Gifhorn to Berlin trains for today, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83507+ICE 843 | Delayed 07:31 Gifhorn station | 1h45 | 09:17 09:17Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 83509+ICE 543 | On time 08:30 Gifhorn station | 1h46 | 10:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 83511+ICE 845 | On time 09:33 Gifhorn station | 1h43 | 11:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 83513+ICE 545 | On time 10:30 Gifhorn station | 1h46 | 12:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 83514+ICE 1043 | On time 10:31 Gifhorn station | 2h30 | 13:01 Berlin Hbf | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gifhorn to Berlin
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Trains from Gifhorn to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 1h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 23:42 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Erixx from Gifhorn to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Erixx trains will get you between Gifhorn and Berlin from £11. 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
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
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 11m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
Erixx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Erixx frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Gifhorn to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gifhorn 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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gifhorn and Berlin. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
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.
Booking trains from Gifhorn to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gifhorn to Berlin offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, with stretches of forests, fields, and small towns, providing a soothing and picturesque experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Gifhorn to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train distance from Gifhorn to Berlin is 194 km.
The cheapest way to get from Gifhorn to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The train journey from Gifhorn to Berlin covers a distance of 194 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Gifhorn that goes to Berlin is Gifhorn station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The first train from Gifhorn to Berlin leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Gifhorn to Berlin departs at 23:42.
Yes, you can take the train from Gifhorn to Berlin.
Trains from Gifhorn to Berlin run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Gifhorn to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gifhorn to Berlin.
Yes, a day trip from Gifhorn to Berlin is feasible as the journey takes 1h 45m and covers 194 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gifhorn and Berlin
Gifhorn
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Gifhorn is Gifhorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gifhorn for your trip from Gifhorn to Berlin.
Gifhorn
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- ANNA
- La Cantina
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Restaurant Flutmulde
- Restaurant TC Grün-Weiß-Gifhorn
- La Piazza
- Mr.Barman's Bier- & Weinkeller
Hotel
- Ratsschänke
- Alte Münze
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 Gifhorn.
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.
Berlin Spandau
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
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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
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