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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rheine to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£45

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£88

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 19 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

406 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rheine to Berlin will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 21 trains from Rheine to Berlin, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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 1545+95777
8:383h53
Rheine Bahnhof
12:31Berlin Spandau
£451One-way
1 change
ICE 1547+95779
10:383h53
Rheine Bahnhof
14:31Berlin Spandau
£451One-way
1 change
ICE 141
8:263h19
Rheine Bahnhof
11:45Berlin Hbf
£721One-way
0 changes
20369 · ICE 1053
13:143h17
Rheine Bahnhof
16:31Berlin Spandau
£731One-way
1 change
52308 · ICE 141
8:003h45
Rheine-Mesum station
11:45Berlin Hbf
£761One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rheine to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rheine to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £108.

Distance: 406 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight	Driving
£65 Average Price	£27 Average Price Cheapest	£108 Average Price	£63 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions	1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Rheine to Berlin is a coach with an average price of £27.

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

A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rheine to Berlin costing on average £65.

A coach is £81 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rheine to Berlin costing on average £108.

The fastest way to travel from Rheine to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 46m.

Coach takes on average 4h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rheine 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 1h 45m sooner (3h 46m by train vs 5h 31m by car). Tickets start at around £65 compared to roughly £63 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

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

Rheine to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Rheine to Berlin trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
52308 · ICE 141	On time 8:00 Rheine-Mesum station	3h45	11:45 Berlin Hbf	1 change
52315 · 90015 · ICE 545	On time 8:22 Rheine-Mesum station	4h48	13:10 Berlin Hbf	2 changes
ICE 141	On time 8:26 Rheine Bahnhof	3h19	11:45 Berlin Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1545+95777	Delayed 9:04 8:38Rheine Bahnhof	3h53	12:31 Berlin Spandau	1 change
ICE 555+95777	Delayed 9:22 8:38Rheine Bahnhof	4h17	12:55 Berlin Hbf	1 change
52316 · ICE 143	On time 10:00 Rheine-Mesum station	3h45	13:45 Berlin Hbf	1 change
ICE 143	On time 10:26 Rheine Bahnhof	3h19	13:45 Berlin Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1547+95779	Delayed 11:04 10:38Rheine Bahnhof	3h53	14:31 Berlin Spandau	1 change
ICE 557+95779	Delayed 11:22 10:38Rheine Bahnhof	4h17	14:55 Berlin Hbf	1 change
52323 · 17417 · ICE 547	On time 10:57 Rheine-Mesum station	4h13	15:10 Berlin Hbf	2 changes
52320 · ICE 145	On time 12:00 Rheine-Mesum station	3h45	15:45 Berlin Hbf	1 change
52334 · ICE 149	On time 16:00 Rheine-Mesum station	3h41	19:41 Berlin Hbf	1 change
52341 · ICE 1055	On time 16:22 Rheine-Mesum station	4h09	20:31 Berlin Spandau	1 change
ICE 149	On time 16:26 Rheine Bahnhof	3h15	19:41 Berlin Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 653+95785	Delayed 17:22 16:38Rheine Bahnhof	4h17	20:55 Berlin Hbf	1 change
52338 · 20377 · ICE 1055	On time 17:00 Rheine-Mesum station	3h31	20:31 Berlin Spandau	2 changes
20377 · ICE 1055	On time 17:14 Rheine Bahnhof	3h17	20:31 Berlin Spandau	1 change
52342 · ICE 241	On time 18:00 Rheine-Mesum station	3h43	21:43 Berlin Hbf	1 change
ICE 241	On time 18:26 Rheine Bahnhof	3h17	21:43 Berlin Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 655+95787	Delayed 19:22 18:38Rheine Bahnhof	4h17	22:55 Berlin Hbf	1 change
52351 · 17433 · ICE 645	On time 18:57 Rheine-Mesum station	4h13	23:10 Berlin Hbf	2 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rheine to Berlin

Germany

Trains from Rheine to Berlin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 406 km distance in 3h 19m.

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 £18

Distance

406 km

Average train duration

3h 46m

Cheapest ticket price

£29

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 19m

First train

0:03

Last train

23:58

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Rheine to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Rheine and Berlin from £18. 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

3h 19m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£29

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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class

Power plugs
Wide seats
Extra legroom
Quiet zone
WC

2nd Class

Power plugs
WC

WestfalenBahn

About

WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.

Luggage & cancellation policy

WestfalenBahn frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Seat reservation

Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration

3h 15m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price

£68

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

6 a day

Complete guide to Berlin

Things to do in Berlin

Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.

Must visit

Neues Museum

A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.

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Must visit

Neue Nationalgalerie

A leading collection of 20th-century art, showing key works of modernism in Mies van der Rohe’s striking glass building.

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Recommended

Gemäldegalerie

A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.

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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: Rheine to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rheine 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Rheine to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £65.

The train journey from Rheine to Berlin covers a distance of 406 km and takes approximately 3h 19m. Trains run 12 per day.

The train distance from Rheine to Berlin is 406 km.

The first train from Rheine to Berlin leaves at 0:03.

The last train from Rheine to Berlin departs at 23:58.

Trains from Rheine to Berlin run approximately 12 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Rheine and Berlin. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

To get from Rheine to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Rheine to Berlin.

The train station in Rheine that goes to Berlin is Rheine Bahnhof, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Rheine to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £18.

Booking trains from Rheine 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 Rheine to Berlin offers pleasant views of the German countryside, including picturesque fields, charming villages, and stretches of forest, though it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany.

A day trip from Rheine to Berlin is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 19m. There are 14 trips per day for trains covering the 406 km distance.

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 Rheine to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rheine and Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Rheine

Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Rheine station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Rheine to Berlin leave from Rheine Bahnhof. The station is 1 km from Rheine city centre at Rheine, Am Hauptbahnhofe 2, 48431 Rheine.

Rheine BahnhofRheine, Am Hauptbahnhofe 2, 48431 Rheine Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rheine Bahnhof from Rheine city centre

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

BusG1, C1 · 8m · £3 · every ~4 min

Rheine Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Rheine Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rheine Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rheine Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Rheine Bahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rheine Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rheine Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rheine Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rheine Bahnhof.

More about Rheine Bahnhof

Rheine-MesumRheine-Mesum, Industriestr. 22, 48432 Rheine-Mesum Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rheine-Mesum from Rheine city centre

Rheine-Mesum is 7 km from Rheine city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb65 · 4m · £6 · every ~3 min

BusRb65 · 16m · £4 · every ~1 min

C6 · 26m · every ~3 min

Rheine-Mesum train station facilities and services

Rheine-Mesum 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 and drink

Food options include: Ende, Pizzaria L'more, Diamond Shisha Lounge, Pizzaria Piccolo