Wolfsburg to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolfsburg to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£29

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

1 h 2 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

1 h 6 m

Trains on 05 Sept

9

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolfsburg to Berlin will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 9 trains from Wolfsburg to Berlin, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1272
    5:121h12
    Wolfsburg Hbf
    6:24Berlin Spandau
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 851
    7:041h09
    Wolfsburg Hbf
    8:13Berlin Hbf
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 841
    7:281h14
    Wolfsburg Hbf
    8:42Berlin Hbf
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 541
    8:031h07
    Wolfsburg Hbf
    9:10Berlin Hbf
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 996
    9:201h02
    Wolfsburg Hbf
    10:22Berlin Spandau
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wolfsburg to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolfsburg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 178 km

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Driving

£25

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Wolfsburg to Berlin is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Wolfsburg to Berlin:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolfsburg to Berlin costing on average £25.

The fastest way to travel from Wolfsburg to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wolfsburg and Berlin including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 36m faster (1h 18m by train vs 2h 54m by car) and roughly £5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£25 vs £30). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Wolfsburg to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolfsburg to Berlin trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 2972
Delayed
3:12 5:26Wolfsburg Hbf
1h09
4:24 4:24Berlin Spandau
0 changesdirect
Saturday 5 September
Deutsche BahnICE 851
On time
7:04 Wolfsburg Hbf
1h09
8:13 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 841
On time
7:28 Wolfsburg Hbf
1h14
8:42 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 541
On time
8:03 Wolfsburg Hbf
1h07
9:10 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 676
On time
8:18 Wolfsburg Hbf
1h16
9:34 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 843
On time
9:05 Wolfsburg Hbf
1h07
10:12 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 996
On time
9:20 Wolfsburg Hbf
1h02
10:22 Berlin Spandau
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 543
On time
10:04 Wolfsburg Hbf
1h06
11:10 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Wolfsburg to Berlin trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Wolfsburg to Berlin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wolfsburg to Berlin.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Wolfsburg to Berlin.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wolfsburg to Berlin.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wolfsburg to Berlin.

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Icongood wifi
Iconkind staff
This was my return journey and already I can only say that I recommend it. The wifi was good, my seat was generally very comfortable and well equipped. I felt I had emerged using the toilets as they were very clean. The service was fast, tasty and fresh food. My ticket was cheap and my train was on time. Great and wonderful ride with a great view from the window.
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Icongood wifi
IconVery comfortable seats
This was my return journey in 1st class. The wifi was good and I had several sockets at my seat. My seat was very comfortable. It was relatively quiet on the train. The staff were very friendly and there was plenty of choice of food. There was a lot of attention paid to hygiene and the train was very clean. My train was also on time. As everything went very well, I am happy to recommend the trip to others. In addition, the price-performance ratio was great.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolfsburg to Berlin

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Trains from Wolfsburg to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 59m.

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
Distance
178 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
59m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Wolfsburg to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Wolfsburg and Berlin from £7. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£7
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£7
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£39
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day

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  • 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%.

FAQs: Wolfsburg to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Wolfsburg to Berlin covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Wolfsburg to Berlin is 178 km.
The first train from Wolfsburg to Berlin leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Wolfsburg to Berlin departs at 23:58.
Trains from Wolfsburg to Berlin run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolfsburg and Berlin. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Wolfsburg to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wolfsburg to Berlin.
The train station in Wolfsburg that goes to Berlin is Wolfsburg Hbf, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wolfsburg to Berlin is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg to Berlin is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through industrial and urban areas. However, some parts offer views of the German countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Wolfsburg to Berlin is possible. The journey takes 59m with a distance of 178 km. Trains run frequently, with 9 trips per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolfsburg to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wolfsburg and Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Wolfsburg
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Wolfsburg station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Wolfsburg to Berlin leave from Wolfsburg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Wolfsburg city centre at Wolfsburg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 3, 38440 Wolfsburg.
Wolfsburg HbfWolfsburg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 3, 38440 WolfsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Wolfsburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Wolfsburg 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 and drink

Food options include: Lagune Foodhalls, Chardonnay, Bar BQ, Cafe & Bar Celona

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Goldene Henne, Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel), Hotel Niedersachsen, City Hotel Journal.

FallerslebenFallersleben, Am Bahnhof 35, 38442 WolfsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Fallersleben from Wolfsburg city centre

Fallersleben is 4 km from Wolfsburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 4m · £26 · every ~5 min
Bus267, 227, 211 · 9m · every ~2 min
180 · 20m · every ~2 min

Fallersleben train station facilities and services

Fallersleben 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 and drink

Food options include: Altes Brauhaus zu Fallersleben, Holzofen Pizzeria, S. Marco, Delphi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Fallersleben. ATMs are available at Fallersleben.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fallersleben. Information desks are available at Fallersleben.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Fallersleben. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fallersleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fallersleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fallersleben.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ludwig im Park, Fallersleben Spieker, Neue Stuben, Hotel zur Börse.

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