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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Berlin
Showing times and prices for 24 Nov
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£103
Fastest journey
6 h 11 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
586 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Berlin will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Schiphol for Berlin every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 586 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 19 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.
10:358h53
Schiphol19:28Berlin
£461One-way
0 changes
05:598h19
Schiphol14:18Berlin
£791One-way
0 changes
07:387h22
Schiphol15:00Berlin
£1021One-way
0 changes
07:596h58
Schiphol14:57Berlin
£1401One-way
0 changes
08:088h10
Schiphol16:18Berlin
£1511One-way
0 changes
13:386h11
Schiphol19:49Berlin
£1701One-way
0 changes
07:596h58
Schiphol14:57Berlin
£1401One-way
0 changes
07:387h22
Schiphol15:00Berlin
£1021One-way
0 changes
08:088h10
Schiphol16:18Berlin
£1511One-way
0 changes
05:598h19
Schiphol14:18Berlin
£791One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Schiphol to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 £14, and a flight costs an average of £83.
Distance: 586 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£77 Average Price | £191 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 21m Average total duration 14h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Schiphol to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:00
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:59 Schiphol | 8h19 | 14:18 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:38 Schiphol | 7h22 | 15:00 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:59 Schiphol | 6h58 | 14:57 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:08 Schiphol | 8h10 | 16:18 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:35 Schiphol | 8h53 | 19:28 Berlin | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to Berlin
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Schiphol to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 586 km distance in 6h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance 586 km |
Average train duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 11m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
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 £14
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Schiphol to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schiphol and Berlin from £14. 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
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
£52
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Schiphol to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol 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.
A day trip from Schiphol to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 11m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £14.
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.
The train distance from Schiphol to Berlin is 586 km.
The last train from Schiphol to Berlin departs at 23:56.
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.
Booking trains from Schiphol 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 Schiphol to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, including fields and windmills, before crossing into Germany, where the landscape transitions to picturesque villages and wooded areas.
There is no night train service from Schiphol to Berlin.
The train journey from Schiphol to Berlin covers a distance of 586 km and takes approximately 6h 11m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Schiphol to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Berlin is Schiphol Airport, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The first train from Schiphol to Berlin leaves at 0:01.
Trains from Schiphol to Berlin run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Schiphol to Berlin.
To get from Schiphol to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Schiphol and Berlin
Schiphol
Berlin
Berlin-Lichtenberg
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
Hotel
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Berlin Zoologischer Garten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Kouzina
- Aida
- Madame Ngo
- Thanh Long
Hotel
- Air in Berlin Hotel
- City Ansbach
- Hotel Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof
- Hotel Classic
Berlin Gesundbrunnen
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Mammam
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
- Da Vincenzo
Hotel
- Art’otel Berlin Mitte
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte
- Hotel Casa Camper Berlin
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Jungfernheide
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Dante
- Dalinji
- Addis Abeba
- Phan Gia
Hotel
- Econtel Berlin Charlottenburg
- Aparotel Berlin
Berlin Friedrichstrasse
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Soul Sushi Berlin Mitte
- Witty's Bio-Currywurst
- Starbucks
Hotel
- Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
- Meliá Berlin
- NH Collection
- Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin
Berlin Landsberger Allee
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Burger King
- Wok & Grill
- La Laconda
- Viet Bowl
Hotel
- Vienna House Easy
Berlin Warschauer Straße
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Hangmee
- Restaurant Freischwimmer
- Schneeweiß
- Eatalian
Hotel
- East Side Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Hotel Klassik Berlin
- Michelberger Hotel
Berlin-Halensee
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ristorante Salve
- Kuno 15
Hotel
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- Aspria Spa + Sporting Club + Hotel
- Landmark eco Hotel Berlin
Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
8 kmMost popular train connections from Schiphol
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