Heinsberg to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heinsberg to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£111

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£120

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

5 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

5 h 51 m

Trains on 20 Sept

2

Distance

528 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heinsberg to Berlin will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.

Fast trains

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 2 trains from Heinsberg to Berlin, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 528 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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
    6:315h56
    Heinsberg
    12:27Berlin
    £1111One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:315h45
    Heinsberg
    13:16Berlin
    £1291One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Heinsberg to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Heinsberg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £290.

Distance: 528 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach
Driving

£85

Average Price

£290

Average Price

£43

Average Price

Cheapest

£84

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 12m

Average total duration

9h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Heinsberg to Berlin is a coach with an average price of £43.

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

A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heinsberg to Berlin costing on average £85.

A coach is £247 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heinsberg to Berlin costing on average £290.

The fastest way to travel from Heinsberg to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 28m.

Coach takes on average 9h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heinsberg and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 47m sooner (6h 28m by train vs 7h 15m by car). Tickets start at around £85 compared to roughly £84 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Heinsberg to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Heinsberg to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:31 Heinsberg
5h56
12:27 Berlin0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:31 Heinsberg
5h45
13:16 Berlin0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heinsberg to Berlin

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Trains from Heinsberg to Berlin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 528 km distance in 6h 11m.

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 £37
Distance
528 km
Average train duration
6h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£75
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
6h 11m
First train
0:15
Last train
21:35
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £37

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Heinsberg to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Heinsberg and Berlin from £37. 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
6h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£75
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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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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: Heinsberg to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heinsberg 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 Heinsberg to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Heinsberg to Berlin covers a distance of 528 km and takes approximately 6h 11m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Heinsberg to Berlin is 528 km.
The first train from Heinsberg to Berlin leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Heinsberg to Berlin departs at 21:35.
Trains from Heinsberg to Berlin run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heinsberg to Berlin.
To get from Heinsberg to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Heinsberg to Berlin.
The train station in Heinsberg that goes to Berlin is Heinsberg (Rheinland) station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Heinsberg to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Heinsberg 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 Heinsberg to Berlin offers a blend of picturesque countryside views, featuring rolling hills and quaint villages, particularly in the initial stretches. As you approach Berlin, the scenery transitions to more urban landscapes.
A day trip from Heinsberg to Berlin is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 11m. There are 17 train trips available per day, and the distance is 528 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 Heinsberg to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Heinsberg and Berlin

Most Heinsberg to Berlin trains use the Heinsberg (Rheinl) to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heinsberg and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Heinsberg
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Heinsberg station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Heinsberg to Berlin leave from Heinsberg (Rheinl). The station is from Heinsberg city centre at 52525 Heinsberg, Germany.
Heinsberg (Rheinl)52525 Heinsberg, GermanyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental

Heinsberg (Rheinl) train station facilities and services

Heinsberg (Rheinl) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heinsberg (Rheinl).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Heinsberg (Rheinl).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heinsberg (Rheinl): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heinsberg (Rheinl): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heinsberg (Rheinl).

Heinsberg Kreishaus52525 Heinsberg, GermanyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Heinsberg Kreishaus from Heinsberg city centre

TrainRb33 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
BusHs1, 402, 401, 493 · 16m · £4 · every ~4 min

Heinsberg Kreishaus train station facilities and services

Heinsberg Kreishaus has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heinsberg Kreishaus.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Heinsberg Kreishaus.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heinsberg Kreishaus: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heinsberg Kreishaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heinsberg Kreishaus.

Heinsberg-Oberbruch52525 Heinsberg, GermanyParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Heinsberg-Oberbruch from Heinsberg city centre

Heinsberg-Oberbruch is 2 km from Heinsberg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb33 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus402, 493, 401 · 8m · £3 · every ~5 min

Heinsberg-Oberbruch train station facilities and services

Heinsberg-Oberbruch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heinsberg-Oberbruch.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heinsberg-Oberbruch: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Heinsberg-Oberbruch: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heinsberg-Oberbruch.

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