- Must visit
Neues Museum
A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£42
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£119
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 42 m
Trains on 18 Sept
10
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Herzogenrath to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Herzogenrath to Berlin will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 10 trains from Herzogenrath to Berlin, including 10 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 536 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herzogenrath to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a flight costs an average of £100.
Distance: 536 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price | £100 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Herzogenrath to Berlin:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Herzogenrath to Berlin costing on average £69.
A coach is £68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Herzogenrath to Berlin costing on average £100.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Coach takes on average 11h 6m.
The journey is about 1h 41m faster (5h 39m by train vs 7h 20m by car) and roughly £16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£69 vs £85). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Herzogenrath to Berlin trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:15 Herzogenrath | 14h19 | 19:34 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:36 Herzogenrath | 5h40 | 12:16 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:22 Herzogenrath | 5h39 | 13:01 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:22 Herzogenrath | 5h21 | 13:43 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:36 Herzogenrath | 5h51 | 15:27 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:36 Herzogenrath | 5h40 | 16:16 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Herzogenrath to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 536 km distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 536 km |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
A leading collection of 20th-century art, showing key works of modernism in Mies van der Rohe’s striking glass building.
A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.
A historic boulevard linking major sights, lined with institutions, statues and elegant buildings that reflect central Berlin’s past.
A large central park with lakes, paths and lawns, perfect for walking, cycling and breaks between nearby landmarks and museums.
A spacious former airport turned public park, popular for cycling, sunset walks and an unusually open view of Berlin’s skyline.
Curried pork sausage sliced and served with ketchup and curry powder. A post-war Berlin classic, especially popular from street food stands.
Slow-cooked pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with peas, sauerkraut or purée. A hearty Berlin pub staple.
Berlin-style meatball of minced pork or mixed meat, commonly eaten hot or cold. A traditional everyday snack and tavern dish.
Elegant restaurant in Charlottenburg focused on refined Austrian and German cooking in a classic dining room.
Historic department store food hall with Berlin specialities, pastries and delicatessen counters in a lively grand setting.
Long-running Berlin institution known for currywurst and classic fast food near Zoologischer Garten. Casual and iconic.
Moderate for Western Europe: hostels and hotels vary widely, dining is fair-value, and public transport is good value for a capital city.
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%.
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Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herzogenrath 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.

Most Herzogenrath to Berlin trains use the Herzogenrath to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Herzogenrath and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Herzogenrath 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 options include: Berlin, Nazar-Grill, Eurode Live, Zum Seehof
Wi-Fi is available at Herzogenrath. ATMs are available at Herzogenrath.
Ticket office support is available at Herzogenrath. Information desks are available at Herzogenrath.
Luggage storage is available at Herzogenrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Herzogenrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Herzogenrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Herzogenrath.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eurode, Abdij Rolduc.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin-Charlottenburg is 7 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin-Charlottenburg 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 options include: Haus der 100 Biere, Ach!NikO!Ach!, Ristorante Salve, Mommsen-Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Orion, Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera, Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin, EnergieHotel.
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