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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Berlin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£55
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£67
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
10 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
10 h 43 m
Trains on 16 Oct
17
Distance
543 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerlen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heerlen to Berlin will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
To travel from Heerlen to Berlin you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain4:0514h14Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße18:19Berlin-Wannsee station£551One-way2 changes- FlixBus+FlixTrain5:0013h19Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)18:19Berlin-Wannsee station£561One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain11:1011h08Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)22:18Berlin-Wannsee station£621One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain11:1011h39Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)22:49Berlin Südkreuz station£621One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain8:0014h18Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße22:18Berlin-Wannsee station£631One-way2 changes
- FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain5:0010h24Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)15:24Berlin Spandau£731One-way2 changes
- FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain5:0010h38Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)15:38Berlin Hbf£731One-way2 changes
- FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain5:0010h48Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)15:48Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)£731One-way2 changes
- FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain5:0010h52Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)15:52Berlin Südkreuz station£731One-way2 changes
- FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain5:0010h54Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)15:54Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz£731One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heerlen to Berlin
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Heerlen to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 543 km distance in 5h 14m.
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 £24
Distance 543 km |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Live departures
Heerlen to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 4:05 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 11h43 | 15:48 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:05 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 11h19 | 15:24 Berlin Spandau | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 14h14 | 18:19 Berlin-Wannsee station | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 5:00 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 13h19 | 18:19 Berlin-Wannsee station | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus | 5:00 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 10h48 | 15:48 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 5:00 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 10h54 | 15:54 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus | 5:00 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 10h38 | 15:38 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus | 5:00 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 10h52 | 15:52 Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus | 5:00 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 10h24 | 15:24 Berlin Spandau | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 14h18 | 22:18 Berlin-Wannsee station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:10 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 11h43 | 21:53 Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:10 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 11h50 | 22:00 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 11h40 | 22:00 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:20 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 11h33 | 21:53 Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 11:10 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 11h08 | 22:18 Berlin-Wannsee station | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 11h30 | 22:40 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 11h39 | 22:49 Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 changes | |
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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
5h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£34
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Berlin
Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Neue Nationalgalerie
A leading collection of 20th-century art, showing key works of modernism in Mies van der Rohe’s striking glass building.
- Recommended
Gemäldegalerie
A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
A historic boulevard linking major sights, lined with institutions, statues and elegant buildings that reflect central Berlin’s past.
- Must visit
Tiergarten
A large central park with lakes, paths and lawns, perfect for walking, cycling and breaks between nearby landmarks and museums.
- Must visit
Tempelhofer Feld
A spacious former airport turned public park, popular for cycling, sunset walks and an unusually open view of Berlin’s skyline.
Currywurst
Curried pork sausage sliced and served with ketchup and curry powder. A post-war Berlin classic, especially popular from street food stands.
Eisbein
Slow-cooked pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with peas, sauerkraut or purée. A hearty Berlin pub staple.
Boulette
Berlin-style meatball of minced pork or mixed meat, commonly eaten hot or cold. A traditional everyday snack and tavern dish.
Diener Tattersall
Elegant restaurant in Charlottenburg focused on refined Austrian and German cooking in a classic dining room.
KaDeWe Feinschmeckeretage
Historic department store food hall with Berlin specialities, pastries and delicatessen counters in a lively grand setting.
Curry 36
Long-running Berlin institution known for currywurst and classic fast food near Zoologischer Garten. Casual and iconic.
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%.
BVG Fahrinfo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €10.60
To the city centre
Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy AB tickets in the BVG Fahrinfo app or from station machines before travel. Berlin Hbf to Alexanderplatz is within fare zone AB.
- Card and contactless payment are available at BVG ticket machines and in the app. Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-printed with validity.
Best day trips from Berlin by train
The most popular day trips by train from Berlin are Potsdam, Leipzig, Dresden, Lutherstadt Wittenberg and Rostock. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Berlin on Omio.
Day trip from Berlin to Potsdam by train
Why visit Potsdam for the day?
Potsdam is known for its Prussian palaces, grand parks and the rococo beauty of Sanssouci. With elegant streets, lakes and deep ties to German history, it feels calmer than nearby Berlin.
How to get from Berlin to Potsdam by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 26m.
Day trip from Berlin to Leipzig by train
Why visit Leipzig for the day?
Leipzig is known for Bach, the Thomaskirche and a long tradition of trade and publishing. Its compact centre combines grand historic architecture with creative neighbourhoods, canals and a youthful cultural scene.
How to get from Berlin to Leipzig by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 8m.
Day trip from Berlin to Dresden by train
Why visit Dresden for the day?
Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.
How to get from Berlin to Dresden by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 1h 23m.
Day trip from Berlin to Lutherstadt Wittenberg by train
Why visit Lutherstadt Wittenberg for the day?
Lutherstadt Wittenberg is best known as the town of Martin Luther and the Reformation. Its compact Altstadt, UNESCO churches and Renaissance streets give it a calm, scholarly feel.
How to get from Berlin to Lutherstadt Wittenberg by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 39m.
Day trip from Berlin to Rostock by train
Why visit Rostock for the day?
Rostock is a Hanseatic city on Germany’s Baltic coast, known for brick Gothic architecture and a strong maritime identity. Its historic centre, working port and link to Warnemünde give it a practical seaside character.
How to get from Berlin to Rostock by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 1h 10m.
FAQs: Heerlen to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerlen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Heerlen to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train journey from Heerlen to Berlin covers a distance of 543 km and takes approximately 5h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Heerlen to Berlin is 543 km.
The first train from Heerlen to Berlin leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Heerlen to Berlin departs at 23:52.
Trains from Heerlen to Berlin run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heerlen to Berlin.
There is no night train service from Heerlen to Berlin.
The train station in Heerlen that goes to Berlin is Heerlen station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
Booking trains from Heerlen 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 Heerlen to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the German countryside, rivers, and occasional forests, making parts of the trip quite picturesque.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerlen to Berlin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heerlen and Berlin
Most Heerlen to Berlin trains use the Heerlen to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Heerlen and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Heerlen
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Which Heerlen station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Trains from Heerlen to Berlin leave from Heerlen. The station is 1 km from Heerlen city centre at Stationsplein 3, 6411 NE Heerlen, Netherlands.
HeerlenStationsplein 3, 6411 NE Heerlen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Heerlen from Heerlen city centre
Bus43, 4, 8, 601, 643, 10 · 5m · £2 · every ~13 min
Heerlen train station facilities and services
Heerlen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Mijn Streek, Eetcafé A Gen Ing
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heerlen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heerlen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heerlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heerlen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen, Stadshotel Botterweck, Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre.
Which Berlin station do trains from Heerlen arrive at?
Trains from Heerlen to Berlin most often arrive at Berlin Hbf. Some services arrive at Berlin Spandau, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Berlin arrival station.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £1
TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · £3 · every ~14 min
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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