The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Bad Schandau
Cheapest price
€44
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
186 km
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 €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Bad Schandau without transferring at least once.
ICE 2547 · S 1
ICE 2545 · S 1
ICE 2549 · S 1
IC 2177 · S 1
IC 2175 · S 1
ICE 2549 · S 1
ICE 2547 · S 1
IC 2177 · S 1
IC 2175 · S 1
ICE 2545 · S 1Travel 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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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€41 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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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
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2549 · S 1 | On time 8:32 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h11 | 11:43 AM Bad Schandau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 2175 · S 1 | On time 9:21 AM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 3h22 | 12:43 PM Bad Schandau station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2545 · S 1 | On time 9:55 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h48 | 1:43 PM Bad Schandau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 2177 · S 1 | On time 11:22 AM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 3h21 | 2:43 PM Bad Schandau station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2547 · S 1 | On time 12:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h15 | 3:43 PM Bad Schandau station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Bad Schandau
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 |
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
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.
FlixTrain
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Bahn DE
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Bad Schandau

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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Bad Schandau
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
- 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
- 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
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- 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
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- 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
- Mammam
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
- Da Vincenzo
- Art’otel Berlin Mitte
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte
- Hotel Casa Camper Berlin
- 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.
- India Spice
- Jelänger Jelieber
- JAS
- Schneeweiß
- Hotel Victoria
- A&O Berlin Friedrichshain
- La Pergola
- Paella
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- Ivbergs Hotel
- Aspria Spa + Sporting Club + Hotel
- Landmark eco Hotel Berlin
- Elbterasse
- Elbresidenz
- Gambrinus
- Elbflorenz
- Elbresidenz
- Elbterasse
- Elbresidenz
- Am Stadtpark
- Memory Eiscafe
- Elbresidenz
- Hotel Erbgericht
- Hotel Albergo Toscana
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