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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greifswald to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£43

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£56

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

3 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

3 h 39 m

Trains on 17 Sept

11

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 £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

To travel from Greifswald to Berlin you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn93378 · ICE 935
    13:303h31
    Greifswald station
    17:01Berlin Hbf
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn93204 · 3511
    10:193h52
    Greifswald station
    14:11Berlin Hbf
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn93206 · 3513
    12:193h53
    Greifswald station
    16:12Berlin Hbf
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn93208 · 3515
    14:193h52
    Greifswald station
    18:11Berlin Hbf
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn93201 · 3509
    8:203h51
    Greifswald station
    12:11Berlin Hbf
    £591One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train 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 an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 174 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£26

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£29

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 27m

Average total duration

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Greifswald to Berlin is a coach with an average price of £17.

This is compared to other travel options from Greifswald to Berlin:

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Berlin costing on average £26.

The fastest way to travel from Greifswald to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greifswald and Berlin including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Greifswald to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Greifswald to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn63980 · 35054:23 Greifswald station
3h50
8:13 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnBus RE3 · 13053 · 43554:53 Greifswald station
4h20
9:13 Berlin Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn93200 · 35076:21 Greifswald station
3h51
10:12 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1033 · 13055 · 4357
On time
7:30 Greifswald station
3h41
11:11 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn93201 · 35098:20 Greifswald station
3h51
12:11 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn93374 · ICE 931
On time
9:20 Greifswald station
3h41
13:01 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn93204 · 351110:19 Greifswald station
3h52
14:11 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn93376 · ICE 933
On time
11:29 Greifswald station
3h32
15:01 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn93206 · 351312:19 Greifswald station
3h53
16:12 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn93378 · ICE 935
On time
13:30 Greifswald station
3h31
17:01 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn93208 · 351514:19 Greifswald station
3h52
18:11 Berlin Hbf1 change

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Deutsche Bahn as well as ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Greifswald to Berlin.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Greifswald to Berlin.
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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 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 2h 31m.

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
174 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
0:20
Last train
23:36
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Greifswald to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Greifswald 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
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£13
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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ODEG Duration
7h 51m
Cheapest ODEG Price
£34
ODEG frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£39
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£31
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

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Neues Museum

A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hostels and hotels vary widely, dining is fair-value, and public transport is good value for a capital city.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10%. In cafés, round up small bills. For taxis, round up the fare or add about 5-10%.

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
The cost of a train ticket from Greifswald to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Greifswald to Berlin covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Greifswald to Berlin is 174 km.
The first train from Greifswald to Berlin leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Greifswald to Berlin departs at 23:36.
Trains from Greifswald to Berlin run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Greifswald and Berlin. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Greifswald to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Greifswald to Berlin.
The train station in Greifswald that goes to Berlin is Greifswald station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Greifswald to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £11.
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.
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.
A day trip from Greifswald to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m each way. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 174 km.
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 Greifswald to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Greifswald and Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Greifswald
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Greifswald station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Greifswald to Berlin leave from Greifswald. The station is 1 km from Greifswald city centre at Greifswald, Bahnhofstr. 43, 17489 Greifswald.
GreifswaldGreifswald, Bahnhofstr. 43, 17489 GreifswaldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Greifswald from Greifswald city centre

Greifswald is 1 km from Greifswald city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus138 · 27m
138 · 34m
138 · 41m

Greifswald train station facilities and services

Greifswald 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: Alter Speicher, Stadtbäckerei Junge, Caféhaus Marimar, Fritz Braugasthaus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Greifswald: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Greifswald.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Adler, Alter Speicher, Hotel am Dom, Kronprinz.

Greifswald SüdGreifswald Süd, Hans - Beimler Str. 104, 17491 GreifswaldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Greifswald Süd from Greifswald city centre

Greifswald Süd is 1 km from Greifswald city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe30, Re3 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus138, 127 · 5m
3 · 6m · every ~3 min

Greifswald Süd train station facilities and services

Greifswald Süd 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: Hanse Haus, Can Grill, Küche Am Gorzberg, DIE SPEISEWERFT.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Greifswald Süd. ATMs are available at Greifswald Süd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Greifswald Süd. Information desks are available at Greifswald Süd.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Greifswald Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Greifswald Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Greifswald Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Greifswald Süd.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Hotel.

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