The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Berlin
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hildesheim to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hildesheim to Berlin will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 24 trains that leave Hildesheim for Berlin every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.
ICE 9968:371h45Hildesheim Hbf10:22Berlin Spandau£101One-way0 changes
ICE 69410:382h33Hildesheim Hbf13:11Berlin Hbf£101One-way0 changes
ICE 37413:361h58Hildesheim Hbf15:34Berlin Hbf£101One-way0 changes
ICE 69212:382h01Hildesheim Hbf14:39Berlin Hbf£101One-way0 changes
ICE 543+
835598:502h20Hildesheim Hbf11:10Berlin Hbf£171One-way1 change
ICE 9968:371h45Hildesheim Hbf10:22Berlin Spandau£101One-way0 changes
ICE 6767:361h58Hildesheim Hbf9:34Berlin Hbf£331One-way0 changes
ICE 3789:361h58Hildesheim Hbf11:34Berlin Hbf£301One-way0 changes
ICE 37611:361h58Hildesheim Hbf13:34Berlin Hbf£361One-way0 changes
ICE 37413:361h58Hildesheim Hbf15:34Berlin Hbf£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hildesheim to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. 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 £21, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 239 km
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2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Hildesheim to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Berlin trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 845+ 83561 | Delayed 9:05 9:50Hildesheim Hbf | 2h22 | 12:12 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 694 | Delayed 8:45 10:38Hildesheim Hbf | 2h01 | 12:39 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 545+ 83563 | Delayed 10:15 10:50Hildesheim Hbf | 2h20 | 13:10 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 376 | On time 11:36 Hildesheim Hbf | 1h58 | 13:34 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 692 | Delayed 10:44 12:38Hildesheim Hbf | 2h01 | 14:39 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 547+ 83567 | Delayed 12:04 12:50Hildesheim Hbf | 2h20 | 15:10 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 374 | On time 13:36 Hildesheim Hbf | 1h58 | 15:34 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 849+ 83569 | Delayed 13:05 13:50Hildesheim Hbf | 2h22 | 16:12 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 690 | On time 14:38 Hildesheim Hbf | 2h01 | 16:39 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 278 | On time 19:36 Hildesheim Hbf | 1h57 | 21:33 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 945+ 83581 | Delayed 19:05 19:50Hildesheim Hbf | 2h23 | 22:13 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 594 | On time 20:38 Hildesheim Hbf | 2h01 | 22:39 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 645+ 83583 | Delayed 20:04 20:50Hildesheim Hbf | 2h20 | 23:10 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
S4 · ICE 276 | On time 21:06 Hildesheim Hbf | 2h28 | 23:34 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| Saturday 20 June | |||||
S4 · ICE 647 | 0:06 Hildesheim Hbf | 2h30 | 2:36 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
S4 · ICE 1541 | Delayed 1:35 Hildesheim Hbf | 4h03 | 4:02 4:02Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
S4 · ICE 1272 | Delayed 3:35 Hildesheim Hbf | 2h49 | 4:24 4:24Berlin Spandau | 1 change | |
83553+ ICE 851 | On time 5:50 Hildesheim Hbf | 2h23 | 8:13 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
S4 · ICE 841 | On time 6:06 Hildesheim Hbf | 2h36 | 8:42 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
83555+ ICE 541 | On time 6:50 Hildesheim Hbf | 2h20 | 9:10 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 676 | On time 7:36 Hildesheim Hbf | 1h58 | 9:34 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
83557+ ICE 843 | On time 7:50 Hildesheim Hbf | 2h22 | 10:12 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 996 | On time 8:37 Hildesheim Hbf | 1h45 | 10:22 Berlin Spandau | 0 changesdirect | |
83559+ ICE 543 | On time 8:50 Hildesheim Hbf | 2h20 | 11:10 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 378 | On time 9:36 Hildesheim Hbf | 1h58 | 11:34 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
83561+ ICE 845 | On time 9:50 Hildesheim Hbf | 2h22 | 12:12 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
S4 · ICE 1545 | On time 10:06 Hildesheim Hbf | 2h34 | 12:40 Berlin-Charlottenburg | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Berlin
Trains from Hildesheim to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 239 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hildesheim to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hildesheim and Berlin from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Hildesheim to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hildesheim and Berlin
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Übersee
- Amadeus
- Stern Döner
- Dorado
- Stadtresidenz
- Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle
- 1891 Boutique Hotel
- Van der Valk
- Bambus
- Deseo
- Amadeus
- Goldmarie
- Stadtresidenz
- M & A City Hotel
- Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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