Leeuwarden to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeuwarden to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 21 Jul

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

7 h 6 m

Average duration

7 h 21 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

516 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeuwarden to Berlin will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

To travel from Leeuwarden to Berlin you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnRE 9034 · IC 17931 · 20367 · ICE 549
    9:337h37
    Leeuwarden station
    17:10Berlin Hbf
    £501One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRE 9034 · IC 17931 · 20367+WestfalenBahn95781
    9:337h22
    Leeuwarden station
    16:55Berlin Hbf
    £511One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn37332 · Bus 72007 · 4419 · ICE 614
    9:167h06
    Leeuwarden station
    16:22Berlin Hbf
    £571One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRE 9030 · IC 17927 · 20365 · ICE 849
    8:337h39
    Leeuwarden station
    16:12Berlin Hbf
    £741One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn37332 · Bus 72007 · 4419 · ICE 559
    9:167h39
    Leeuwarden station
    16:55Berlin Hbf
    £761One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Leeuwarden to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 £25, and a flight costs an average of £66.

Distance: 516 km

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Coach
Flight

£114

Average Price

£44

Average Price

Cheapest

£231

Average Price

6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 36m

Average total duration

9h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Leeuwarden to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Berlin trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 828 · IC 3629 · ICE 145
On time
8:16 Leeuwarden station
7h45
16:01 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 9030 · IC 17927 · 20365 · ICE 849
On time
8:33 Leeuwarden station
8h16
16:49 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 9030 · IC 17927 · 20365 · ICE 1458:33 Leeuwarden station
7h28
16:01 Berlin Hbf4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 630 · ICE 123 · ICE 549
On time
8:46 Leeuwarden station
8h33
17:19 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn37332 · Bus 72007 · 4419 · ICE 559
On time
9:16 Leeuwarden station
7h53
17:09 Berlin Hbf
3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Leeuwarden to Berlin by coach, train or flight

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Leeuwarden to Berlin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeuwarden to Berlin.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Leeuwarden to Berlin.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leeuwarden to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Berlin

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Leeuwarden to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 516 km distance in 5h 56m.

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 £25
Distance
516 km
Average train duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 56m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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 £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leeuwarden to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Berlin from £25. 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 Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
£42
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.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
£121
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Leeuwarden to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £114.
The train journey from Leeuwarden to Berlin covers a distance of 516 km and takes approximately 5h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leeuwarden to Berlin is 516 km.
The first train from Leeuwarden to Berlin leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Leeuwarden to Berlin departs at 23:52.
Trains from Leeuwarden to Berlin run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeuwarden to Berlin.
To get from Leeuwarden to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Leeuwarden to Berlin.
The train station in Leeuwarden that goes to Berlin is Leeuwarden station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden to Berlin offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Dutch countryside and across the expansive landscapes of northern Germany, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Leeuwarden to Berlin is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 56m. However, there are 7 trains per day. The distance is 516 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 Leeuwarden to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeuwarden and Berlin

Most Leeuwarden to Berlin trains use the Leeuwarden to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Use this guide to compare Leeuwarden and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeuwarden
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Leeuwarden station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Leeuwarden to Berlin leave from Leeuwarden. The station is 1 km from Leeuwarden city centre at Stationsplein 2, 8911 AC Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
LeeuwardenStationsplein 2, 8911 AC Leeuwarden, Netherlands+31 88 671 2424WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeuwarden from Leeuwarden city centre

Leeuwarden is 1 km from Leeuwarden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3, 9, 11, 13, 21, 51, 151 · 6m · £3 · every ~13 min

Leeuwarden train station facilities and services

Leeuwarden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brasserie Oranje, Restaurant Wannee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leeuwarden. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leeuwarden. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeuwarden: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeuwarden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeuwarden: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden, Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café, Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof.

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