Salzwedel to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzwedel to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzwedel to Berlin will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Salzwedel for Berlin every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:101h12
Salzwedel
07:22Berlin
£91One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:511h41
Salzwedel
08:32Berlin
£351One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
20:531h14
Salzwedel
22:07Berlin
£511One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Salzwedel to Berlin train times

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

Last updated at 12:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn16939 · ICE 1907
On time
12:50 Salzwedel station
1h44
14:34 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 603
On time
13:58 Salzwedel station
1h22
15:20 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn16943 · ICE 1909
On time
14:48 Salzwedel station
1h47
16:35 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 605
On time
15:57 Salzwedel station
1h24
17:21 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn16947 · ICE 1701
On time
16:50 Salzwedel station
1h44
18:34 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 607
On time
17:58 Salzwedel station
1h23
19:21 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn16951 · ICE 1703
On time
18:50 Salzwedel station
1h36
20:26 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 609
On time
19:57 Salzwedel station
1h11
21:08 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 901
On time
21:53 Salzwedel station
1h20
23:13 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn16957 · ICE 1707
On time
22:35 Salzwedel station
1h54
00:29 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahn06:10 Salzwedel
1h12
07:22 Berlin0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:51 Salzwedel
1h41
08:32 Berlin0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzwedel to Berlin

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Trains from Salzwedel to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 1h 11m.

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
Distance
157 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:58
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Salzwedel to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Salzwedel and Berlin from £9. 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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

FAQs: Salzwedel to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzwedel 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
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.
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.
The train distance from Salzwedel to Berlin is 157 km.
Booking trains from Salzwedel to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzwedel and Berlin. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train journey from Salzwedel to Berlin covers a distance of 157 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzwedel to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The first train from Salzwedel to Berlin leaves at 0:04.
The cheapest way to get from Salzwedel to Berlin is by train, costing approximately £9.
The last train from Salzwedel to Berlin departs at 23:58.
The train station in Salzwedel that goes to Berlin is Salzwedel station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
To get from Salzwedel to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Trains from Salzwedel to Berlin run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzwedel to Berlin.
There is no night train service from Salzwedel to Berlin.
The train journey from Salzwedel to Berlin offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Altmark region and the lush countryside of Brandenburg, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Salzwedel to Berlin is feasible with a travel time of 1h 11m and a distance of 157 km. Trains run 6 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzwedel and Berlin

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Berlin
The major train station for departures in Salzwedel is Salzwedel station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzwedel station for your trip from Salzwedel to Berlin.
Salzwedel stationWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Salzwedel, Bahnhofstr. 7, 29410 Salzwedel
Dining
Dining
  • Treff im Adler Horst
  • City Döner
  • Amadeus
  • China-Haus
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Katharinenhöfchen

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