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Overview: Train from Berlin to Rudolstadt
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Trains from Berlin to Rudolstadt run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 246 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Rudolstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Rudolstadt from €17. 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Rudolstadt
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Rudolstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Rudolstadt 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 Rudolstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Rudolstadt
Most Berlin to Rudolstadt trains use the Berlin Hbf to Rudolstadt(Thür) station pair, with some services arriving at Rudolstadt-Schwarza. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Rudolstadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Rudolstadt leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin-Lichtenberg from Berlin city centre
Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin-Lichtenberg train station facilities and services
Berlin-Lichtenberg 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: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.
Which Rudolstadt station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Rudolstadt(Thür) train station facilities and services
Rudolstadt(Thür) 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: Zur alten Schmiede, Pronto-Pronto, Da Meli, Ali Baba
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rudolstadt(Thür). ATMs are available at Rudolstadt(Thür).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rudolstadt(Thür). Information desks are available at Rudolstadt(Thür).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rudolstadt(Thür). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rudolstadt(Thür): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rudolstadt(Thür): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rudolstadt(Thür).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Adler, Aparthotel Rudolstadt.
Getting to Rudolstadt-Schwarza from Rudolstadt city centre
Rudolstadt-Schwarza is 3 km from Rudolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Rudolstadt-Schwarza train station facilities and services
Rudolstadt-Schwarza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rudolstadt-Schwarza. ATMs are available at Rudolstadt-Schwarza.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rudolstadt-Schwarza. Information desks are available at Rudolstadt-Schwarza.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rudolstadt-Schwarza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rudolstadt-Schwarza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rudolstadt-Schwarza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rudolstadt-Schwarza.
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