The cheapest and fastest trains from Viersen to Berlin
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£98
Fastest journey
5 h 7 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viersen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viersen to Berlin will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
Of the 10 trains that leave Viersen for Berlin every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 502 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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.
ICE 1547
10316 · Bus RE1 · 30390 · ICE 547
10314 · Bus RE1 · 30298 · ICE 847
20077 · S6 · ICE 549
20073 · ICE 1547
ICE 1547
20073 · ICE 1547
10316 · Bus RE1 · 30390 · ICE 547
10314 · Bus RE1 · 30298 · ICE 847
52864 · 26411 · ICE 857Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Viersen to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viersen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 £23, and a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 502 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£84 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £125 Average Price |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Viersen to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Viersen to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20071 · ICE 857 | On time 07:21 Dülken | 5h55 | 13:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
20071 · ICE 857 | On time 07:27 Viersen station | 5h49 | 13:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
52864 · 26411 · ICE 857 | On time 07:43 Viersen station | 5h33 | 13:16 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
10314 · Bus RE1 · 30298 · ICE 847 | On time 07:45 Viersen station | 5h31 | 13:16 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
20073 · ICE 1547 | On time 08:21 Dülken | 5h21 | 13:42 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1547 | On time 08:35 Viersen station | 5h07 | 13:42 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
10316 · Bus RE1 · 30390 · ICE 547 | On time 08:45 Viersen station | 5h31 | 14:16 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
20075 · ICE 859 | On time 09:21 Dülken | 5h55 | 15:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
20077 · S6 · ICE 549 | 10:21 Dülken | 5h55 | 16:16 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
20079 · ICE 951 | 11:21 Dülken | 5h55 | 17:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Viersen to Berlin
Trains from Viersen to Berlin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 502 km distance in 4h 42m.
Distance 502 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Viersen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Viersen and Berlin from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Viersen to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viersen 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Viersen and Berlin
- McDonald's
- Becker
- Kartoffelhaus
- La Caponata
- Zur Eisernen Hand
- Eiscafe Felice
- Hermes
- Kreta Grill
- DFC Treff
- Hotel zum Schänzchen
- Boisheimer Grillstube
- Pizzaria Paradiso
- BoDo
- Hotel zum Schänzchen
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- 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
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- 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
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
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