Utrecht to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct

Cheapest price on 11 Oct

£45

Average ticket price on 11 Oct

£98

Fastest journey on 11 Oct

6 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 11 Oct

6 h 56 m

Trains on 11 Oct

26

Distance

565 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Utrecht to Berlin will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

To travel from Utrecht to Berlin you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    7:1510h09
    Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    17:24Berlin Spandau
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    7:1510h23
    Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    17:38Berlin Hbf
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    7:1510h34
    Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    17:49Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    7:1510h39
    Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    17:54Berlin Südkreuz station
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · ICE 1541+VIAS Rail GmbH20043
    21:577h47
    Utrecht Centraal
    5:44Berlin Hbf
    £501One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht to Berlin

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Trains from Utrecht to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 565 km distance in 5h 17m.

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 £13
Distance
565 km
Average train duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
0:07
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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
Coach from £13

Live departures

Utrecht to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Berlin trains for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRE 4914 · ICE 141
On time
5:54 Utrecht Centraal
6h56
12:50 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 1719 · 20361 · ICE 616 · ICE 601
On time
6:37 Utrecht Centraal
7h45
14:22 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1725 · ICE 143 · ICE 847
On time
8:07 Utrecht Centraal
7h11
15:18 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain8:15 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
10h04
18:19 Berlin-Wannsee station2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain8:15 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
10h26
18:41 Berlin Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain8:15 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
10h36
18:51 Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1727 · 20365 · ICE 614 · ICE 603
On time
8:37 Utrecht Centraal
7h45
16:22 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1733 · ICE 145
On time
10:07 Utrecht Centraal
6h43
16:50 Berlin Hbf
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain10:35 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
10h49
21:24 Berlin Spandau2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:35 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
11h43
22:18 Berlin-Wannsee station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain10:35 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
11h09
21:44 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain10:35 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
11h03
21:38 Berlin Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain10:35 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
11h14
21:49 Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612 · ICE 605
On time
10:37 Utrecht Centraal
7h45
18:22 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1741 · ICE 147
On time
12:07 Utrecht Centraal
6h44
18:51 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 610 · ICE 607
On time
12:37 Utrecht Centraal
7h45
20:22 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1749 · ICE 149 · ICE 943
On time
14:07 Utrecht Centraal
7h12
21:19 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1751 · 20377 · ICE 1055 · ICE 653
On time
14:37 Utrecht Centraal
7h40
22:17 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1757 · ICE 241
On time
16:07 Utrecht Centraal
6h43
22:50 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 129 · ICE 957
On time
17:03 Utrecht Centraal
8h23
1:26 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 947
On time
18:07 Utrecht Centraal
7h19
1:26 Berlin Hbf
2 changes

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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
5h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

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
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
£65
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 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

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.

  • 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.

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%.

Best day trips from Berlin by train

The most popular day trips by train from Berlin are Potsdam, Leipzig, Dresden, Lutherstadt Wittenberg and Rostock. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Berlin on Omio.

A view of Potsdam

Day trip from Berlin to Potsdam by train

Why visit Potsdam for the day?

Potsdam is known for its Prussian palaces, grand parks and the rococo beauty of Sanssouci. With elegant streets, lakes and deep ties to German history, it feels calmer than nearby Berlin.

How to get from Berlin to Potsdam by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 26m.

A view of Leipzig

Day trip from Berlin to Leipzig by train

Why visit Leipzig for the day?

Leipzig is known for Bach, the Thomaskirche and a long tradition of trade and publishing. Its compact centre combines grand historic architecture with creative neighbourhoods, canals and a youthful cultural scene.

How to get from Berlin to Leipzig by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 8m.

A view of Dresden

Day trip from Berlin to Dresden by train

Why visit Dresden for the day?

Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.

How to get from Berlin to Dresden by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 1h 23m.

A view of Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Day trip from Berlin to Lutherstadt Wittenberg by train

Why visit Lutherstadt Wittenberg for the day?

Lutherstadt Wittenberg is best known as the town of Martin Luther and the Reformation. Its compact Altstadt, UNESCO churches and Renaissance streets give it a calm, scholarly feel.

How to get from Berlin to Lutherstadt Wittenberg by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 39m.

A view of Rostock

Day trip from Berlin to Rostock by train

Why visit Rostock for the day?

Rostock is a Hanseatic city on Germany’s Baltic coast, known for brick Gothic architecture and a strong maritime identity. Its historic centre, working port and link to Warnemünde give it a practical seaside character.

How to get from Berlin to Rostock by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 1h 10m.

FAQs: Utrecht to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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
The cost of a train ticket from Utrecht to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train journey from Utrecht to Berlin covers a distance of 565 km and takes approximately 5h 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht to Berlin is 565 km.
The first train from Utrecht to Berlin leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Utrecht to Berlin departs at 23:58.
Trains from Utrecht to Berlin run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Utrecht to Berlin.
There is no night train service from Utrecht to Berlin.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Berlin is Utrecht Centraal, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
Booking trains from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Berlin offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside and the charming landscapes of northern Germany, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Utrecht
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Utrecht station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Utrecht to Berlin leave from Utrecht Centraal. The station is 1 km from Utrecht city centre at Stationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre

Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min

Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services

Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.

Utrecht Overvecht3571 EH Utrecht, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Overvecht from Utrecht city centre

Utrecht Overvecht is 2 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 4m · £0.89 · every ~17 min
Bus1 · 10m · £3 · every ~8 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 12m

Utrecht Overvecht train station facilities and services

Utrecht Overvecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Overvecht.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Utrecht Overvecht.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Overvecht.

Utrecht Zuilen3551 VG Utrecht, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Zuilen from Utrecht city centre

Utrecht Zuilen is 2 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 3m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Bus120, 12 · 10m · £3 · every ~5 min

Utrecht Zuilen train station facilities and services

Utrecht Zuilen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Zuilen.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Utrecht Zuilen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Utrecht Zuilen: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Utrecht Zuilen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Zuilen.

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