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Compare train and bus for Berlin to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 17 km
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1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Schönefeld
Trains from Berlin to Schönefeld run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 28m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:29 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin from Berlin to Schönefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Berlin and Schönefeld from €3. 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.
ODEG
S-Bahn Berlin
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Schönefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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 Schönefeld, Fernbus BER Terminal 1-2, located 4.6 miles (7.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Schönefeld
- 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: 07:00 - 22:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 22:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 22:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 22:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 22:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00
- Mitarbeiterkantine
- LH Lounge B20
- Fish&Chips
- Witty's
- Imbiss 68
- Dymkes
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