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Neues Museum
A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwerin to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwerin to Berlin will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Sat 31 Oct, we found 26 trains from Schwerin to Berlin, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
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Trains from Schwerin to Berlin run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Schwerin to Berlin.
The table below shows live departures for Schwerin to Berlin trains for today, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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62106 · ICE 2503 | On time 5:57 Schwerin Hbf | 1h54 | 7:51 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2173 | On time 6:24 Schwerin Hbf | 2h02 | 8:26 Ostkreuz | 0 changesdirect | |
62008 | 6:54 Schwerin Hbf | 2h40 | 9:34 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
13156 · ICE 91 | On time 8:00 Schwerin Hbf | 1h51 | 9:51 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
62012 | 8:54 Schwerin Hbf | 2h40 | 11:34 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2235 · 62012 | On time 9:00 Schwerin Hbf | 2h34 | 11:34 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2177 | On time 9:51 Schwerin Hbf | 2h35 | 12:26 Ostkreuz | 0 changesdirect | |
13160 · ICE 2507 | On time 10:00 Schwerin Hbf | 1h51 | 11:51 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
13178 · ICE 1275 | On time 18:00 Schwerin Hbf | 1h39 | 19:39 Berlin Spandau | 1 change | |
IC 2585 | On time 18:40 Schwerin Hbf | 2h03 | 20:43 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
62032 | 18:54 Schwerin Hbf | 2h40 | 21:34 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
13182 · ICE 807 | On time 20:00 Schwerin Hbf | 1h51 | 21:51 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
92036 · ICE 241 | On time 20:54 Schwerin Hbf | 1h56 | 22:50 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
92036 | 20:54 Schwerin Hbf | 2h26 | 23:20 Berlin Spandau | 0 changesdirect | |
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A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
A leading collection of 20th-century art, showing key works of modernism in Mies van der Rohe’s striking glass building.
A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.
A historic boulevard linking major sights, lined with institutions, statues and elegant buildings that reflect central Berlin’s past.
A large central park with lakes, paths and lawns, perfect for walking, cycling and breaks between nearby landmarks and museums.
A spacious former airport turned public park, popular for cycling, sunset walks and an unusually open view of Berlin’s skyline.
Curried pork sausage sliced and served with ketchup and curry powder. A post-war Berlin classic, especially popular from street food stands.
Slow-cooked pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with peas, sauerkraut or purée. A hearty Berlin pub staple.
Berlin-style meatball of minced pork or mixed meat, commonly eaten hot or cold. A traditional everyday snack and tavern dish.
Elegant restaurant in Charlottenburg focused on refined Austrian and German cooking in a classic dining room.
Historic department store food hall with Berlin specialities, pastries and delicatessen counters in a lively grand setting.
Long-running Berlin institution known for currywurst and classic fast food near Zoologischer Garten. Casual and iconic.
Moderate for Western Europe: hostels and hotels vary widely, dining is fair-value, and public transport is good value for a capital city.
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%.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwerin 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.

Most Schwerin to Berlin trains use the Schwerin Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Schwerin and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Schwerin Hbf 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 options include: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, By Ali, Arsenalterrasse
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Hbf. ATMs are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Hbf. Information desks are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Avalon Hotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich.
Schwerin Mitte 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 options include: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, Arsenalterrasse, Restaurant & Café Ulrike
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Mitte. ATMs are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Mitte. Information desks are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich, Hotel am Hauptbahnhof.
Schwerin-Görries is 2 km from Schwerin city centre. Public transport options include:
Schwerin-Görries 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 options include: See-Idyll, Freizeitanlage Kaspelwerder, Bowling-Center Schwerin KW GmbH, Thüringer Bratwürste
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin-Görries. ATMs are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin-Görries. Information desks are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin-Görries. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwerin-Görries: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwerin-Görries: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Nearby hotels include Sport-&Bikerhotel.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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 options include: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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