- Must visit
Neues Museum
A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
565 km
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 £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
To travel from Utrecht to Berlin you need to make at least one change.
IC 60403 · ICE 1541
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain
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FlixTrain
IC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 514 · ICE 2585
IC 1749 · ICE 149
IC 1757 · ICE 241
IC 1725 · ICE 143
IC 1733 · ICE 145
IC 1741 · ICE 147Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. 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 £24, and a flight costs an average of £87.
Distance: 565 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£63 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £209 Average Price |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Berlin trains for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 4914 · ICE 141 | On time 5:55 Utrecht Centraal | 5h50 | 11:45 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 121 · ICE 545 | On time 7:04 Utrecht Centraal | 6h06 | 13:10 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 1725 · ICE 143 | On time 8:07 Utrecht Centraal | 5h38 | 13:45 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 225 · ICE 1547 | On time 8:32 Utrecht Centraal | 5h59 | 14:31 Berlin Spandau | 1 change | |
ICE 225 · ICE 547 | On time 8:32 Utrecht Centraal | 6h38 | 15:10 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 1733 · ICE 145 | On time 10:07 Utrecht Centraal | 5h38 | 15:45 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 123 · 31258 · ICE 549 | On time 11:02 Utrecht Centraal | 6h08 | 17:10 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:15 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 10h19 | 21:34 Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:15 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 9h55 | 21:10 Berlin Spandau | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:15 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 10h05 | 21:20 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 1741 · ICE 147 | On time 12:07 Utrecht Centraal | 5h39 | 17:46 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 125 · 31262 · ICE 641 | On time 13:04 Utrecht Centraal | 6h08 | 19:12 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 1749 · ICE 149 | On time 14:07 Utrecht Centraal | 5h34 | 19:41 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 127 · 31266 · ICE 643 | On time 15:04 Utrecht Centraal | 6h06 | 21:10 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 1757 · ICE 241 | On time 16:07 Utrecht Centraal | 5h36 | 21:43 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 129 · ICE 947 | On time 17:04 Utrecht Centraal | 7h17 | 0:21 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 129 · 31270 · ICE 645 | On time 17:04 Utrecht Centraal | 6h05 | 23:09 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 947 | On time 18:07 Utrecht Centraal | 6h14 | 0:21 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 1787 · 20355 · ICE 741 | On time 23:37 Utrecht Centraal | 10h08 | 9:45 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Utrecht to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 565 km distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 565 km |
Average train duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Best time to book 70 days |
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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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Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
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.

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.
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 options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Parking, WC.
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Utrecht Overvecht is 2 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Overvecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Parking.
Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
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 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.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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