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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greifswald to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Greifswald to Berlin will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Greifswald for Berlin every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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 BahnICE 1071
11:402h28
Greifswald station
14:08Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
£261One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1073
09:382h21
Greifswald station
11:59Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
£261One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 3309
10:382h51
Greifswald station
13:29Berlin Hbf
£271One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 3307
08:392h48
Greifswald station
11:27Berlin Hbf
£271One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 839
08:282h19
Greifswald station
10:47Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
£291One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Greifswald to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greifswald to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. 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 £12, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 174 km

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Coach

£25

Average Price

£20

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Cheapest

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

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Additional time*

3h 37m

Average total duration

3h 7m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Greifswald to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Greifswald to Berlin trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn20:38 Greifswald
8h28
05:06 Berlin0 changesdirect
Tuesday 9 December
deutsche_bahnICE 839
On time
07:28 Greifswald station
2h19
09:47 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnRE 3307
On time
07:39 Greifswald station
2h48
10:27 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1073
On time
08:38 Greifswald station
2h21
10:59 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnRE 3309
On time
09:38 Greifswald station
2h51
12:29 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1071
On time
10:40 Greifswald station
2h28
13:08 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Greifswald to Berlin

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Trains from Greifswald to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 2h 19m.

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 £12
Distance
174 km
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
00:34
Last train
23:33
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 £12

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Greifswald to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Greifswald and Berlin from £12. 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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£9
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.
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FAQs: Greifswald to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greifswald 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
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 Greifswald and Berlin. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
A day trip from Greifswald to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m each way. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 174 km.
The train distance from Greifswald to Berlin is 174 km.
The train journey from Greifswald to Berlin covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 7 per day.
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.
The first train from Greifswald to Berlin leaves at 0:34.
The last train from Greifswald to Berlin departs at 23:33.
The train journey from Greifswald to Berlin offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of picturesque countryside and charming rural landscapes, particularly in the initial stages of the trip, before transitioning to more urban scenery as you approach Berlin.
Trains from Greifswald to Berlin run approximately 7 times per day.
Booking trains from Greifswald to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Greifswald to Berlin.
The cost of a train ticket from Greifswald to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The cheapest way to get from Greifswald to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train station in Greifswald that goes to Berlin is Greifswald station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Greifswald to Berlin.
To get from Greifswald to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Greifswald and Berlin

Greifswald
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Greifswald is Greifswald. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greifswald for your trip from Greifswald 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 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
  • Friday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 17:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:30 15:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Alter Speicher
  • Stadtbäckerei Junge
  • Caféhaus Marimar
  • Fritz Braugasthaus
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Adler
  • Alter Speicher
  • Hotel am Dom
  • Kronprinz
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
  • Hanse Haus
  • Can Grill
  • Küche Am Gorzberg
  • DIE SPEISEWERFT.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Hotel
Greifswald, ZOBParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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