Berlin to Bad Schandau train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Bad Schandau

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€49

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Bad Schandau will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Berlin for Bad Schandau on Sun, Dec 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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 BahnRJX 251
06:12AM2h22
Berlin Hbf
08:34AMBad Schandau station
€291One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 171
07:28AM2h07
Berlin Hbf
09:35AMBad Schandau station
€421One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 385
05:28PM2h07
Berlin Hbf
07:35PMBad Schandau station
€421One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 177
03:28PM2h07
Berlin Hbf
05:35PMBad Schandau station
€501One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn3140 · 18401 · S1
12:52AM6h21
Berlin Hbf
07:13AMBad Schandau station
€531One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Berlin to Bad Schandau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bad Schandau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 186 km

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Train
Bus

€41

Average price

€13

Average price

Cheapest

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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

Live departures

Berlin to Bad Schandau train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bad Schandau trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRJ 173
On time
8:28 AM Berlin Hbf
2h07
10:35 AM Bad Schandau station		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRJ 175
On time
10:28 AM Berlin Hbf
2h07
12:35 PM Bad Schandau station		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRJ 38312:28 PM Berlin Hbf
2h07
2:35 PM Bad Schandau station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRJ 177
On time
2:28 PM Berlin Hbf
2h07
4:35 PM Bad Schandau station		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRJ 385
On time
4:28 PM Berlin Hbf
2h07
6:35 PM Bad Schandau station		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn3140 · 18401 · S111:52 PM Berlin Hbf
6h21
6:13 AM Bad Schandau station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Bad Schandau

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Trains from Berlin to Bad Schandau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 18m.

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
Bus from €8
Distance
186 km
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
00:14
Last train
22:28
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
Bus from €8

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Bahn DE, FlixTrain from Berlin to Bad Schandau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Bahn DE, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin and Bad Schandau from €8. 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 Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
€28
FlixTrain frequency
3 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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Bahn DE

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
€19
Bahn DE frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Bad Schandau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Bad Schandau 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 Bad Schandau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Bad Schandau can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Bad Schandau is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Berlin to Bad Schandau is 1 h 46 min   to travel the 185 km long route, with around there are 8 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Berlin to Bad Schandau leaves at 00: 14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Berlin to Bad Schandau leaves at 23: 57.
Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Berlin to Bad Schandau with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Berlin to Bad Schandau, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Bad Schandau. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Bad Schandau from Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 57.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Berlin Hbf, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bad Schandau, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Bad Schandau from Berlin is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 46 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Berlin to Bad Schandau by train is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Berlin to Bad Schandau including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Bad Schandau

Berlin
Bad Schandau
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Bad Schandau.
Berlin HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin OstbahnhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin Ostbahnhof, Koppenstr. 3, 10243 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
Berlin SüdkreuzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann

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