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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£424
Average price
£424
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1950 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin will cost around £424 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £424.
Fast trains
To travel from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin you need to make at least 5 changes.
7:4835h15Santiago de Compostela19:03Berlin£4241One-way5 changes
- 7:4835h15Santiago de Compostela19:03Berlin£4241One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £95, and a train costs an average of £414.
Distance: 1950 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£421 Average Price | £259 Average Price | £149 Average Price Cheapest |
40h 52m Average total duration 40h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 58m Average total duration 36h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Santiago de Compostela to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:48 Santiago de Compostela | 35h15 | 19:03 Berlin | 5 changes | |
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AVE as well as Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin
Spain
Germany
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 40h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £414 but you can travel from only £71 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 1950 km distance in 35h 15m.
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
Flight from £71
Distance 1950 km |
Average train duration 40h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £414 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 35h 15m |
First train 7:59 |
Last train 21:47 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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
Flight from £71
Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela and Berlin from £71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 15m
Cheapest Price
£424
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50h 37m
Cheapest Price
£414
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
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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
Neue Nationalgalerie
A leading collection of 20th-century art, showing key works of modernism in Mies van der Rohe’s striking glass building.
- Recommended
Gemäldegalerie
A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
A historic boulevard linking major sights, lined with institutions, statues and elegant buildings that reflect central Berlin’s past.
- Must visit
Tiergarten
A large central park with lakes, paths and lawns, perfect for walking, cycling and breaks between nearby landmarks and museums.
- Must visit
Tempelhofer Feld
A spacious former airport turned public park, popular for cycling, sunset walks and an unusually open view of Berlin’s skyline.
Currywurst
Curried pork sausage sliced and served with ketchup and curry powder. A post-war Berlin classic, especially popular from street food stands.
Eisbein
Slow-cooked pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with peas, sauerkraut or purée. A hearty Berlin pub staple.
Boulette
Berlin-style meatball of minced pork or mixed meat, commonly eaten hot or cold. A traditional everyday snack and tavern dish.
Diener Tattersall
Elegant restaurant in Charlottenburg focused on refined Austrian and German cooking in a classic dining room.
KaDeWe Feinschmeckeretage
Historic department store food hall with Berlin specialities, pastries and delicatessen counters in a lively grand setting.
Curry 36
Long-running Berlin institution known for currywurst and classic fast food near Zoologischer Garten. Casual and iconic.
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%.
BVG Fahrinfo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €10.60
To the city centre
Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy AB tickets in the BVG Fahrinfo app or from station machines before travel. Berlin Hbf to Alexanderplatz is within fare zone AB.
- Card and contactless payment are available at BVG ticket machines and in the app. Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-printed with validity.
FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £414, while the average price tends to be around £421.
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin covers a distance of 1950 km and takes approximately 35h 15m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin is 1950 km.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin leaves at 7:59.
The last train from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin departs at 21:47.
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin.
To get from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin.
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin is by flight, costing approximately £71.
Booking trains from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela to Berlin offers varied scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Spain, the lush French countryside, and the diverse German terrain, providing a unique blend of cultural and natural sights.
A day trip from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin is not feasible as the duration is 35h 15m. Trains operate 3 times per day.
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 Santiago de Compostela to Berlin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela and Berlin
Most Santiago de Compostela to Berlin trains use the to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Which Berlin station do trains from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Berlin most often arrive at Berlin Hbf. Some services arrive at Berlin Spandau, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Berlin arrival station.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90
TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · £3 · every ~14 min
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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