The cheapest and fastest trains from Hilversum to Berlin
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
560 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hilversum to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hilversum to Berlin will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Of the 6 trains that leave Hilversum for Berlin every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 560 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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.
RE 5725 · ICE 225 · ICE 547
RE 5733 · ICE 123 · ICE 549
ICD 1835 · IC 1735 · RB 20369 · ICE 759
ICE 143
ICD 1835 · IC 1735 · RB 20369 · ICE 759
ICE 143
ICE 145
ICD 1835 · IC 1735 · RB 20369 · ICE 759
ICD 1835 · IC 1735 · RB 20369 · ICE 759
RE 5725 · ICE 225 · ICE 547Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hilversum to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hilversum to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 560 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£106 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest | £130 Average Price |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hilversum to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Hilversum to Berlin trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 143 | On time 07:23 Hilversum station | 5h28 | 12:51 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 145 | On time 09:23 Hilversum station | 5h28 | 14:51 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 5733 · IC 1735 · RB 20369 · ICE 759 | On time 09:36 Hilversum station | 6h26 | 16:02 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
RE 5733 · IC 1735 · RB 20369 · ICE 759 | On time 09:36 Hilversum station | 6h28 | 16:04 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 147 | On time 11:23 Hilversum station | 5h28 | 16:51 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hilversum to Berlin
Trains from Hilversum to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 560 km distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 560 km |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Hilversum to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Hilversum and Berlin from £20. 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.
Intercity
FAQs: Hilversum to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hilversum 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 Hilversum and Berlin
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Stationsplein.
- Old Tbilisi
- De Open Keuken
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Amrâth Hotel Media Park Hilversum
- Gooiland Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 5,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Amsterdam, Utrecht, and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
- 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
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- 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
- 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
- Kouzina
- Aida
- Madame Ngo
- Thanh Long
- Air in Berlin Hotel
- City Ansbach
- Hotel Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof
- Hotel Classic
- 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
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- 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
- Mammam
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
- Da Vincenzo
- Art’otel Berlin Mitte
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte
- Hotel Casa Camper Berlin
- 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.
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