Hildesheim to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€40

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hildesheim to Berlin will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Hildesheim for Berlin on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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 Bahn
07:36AM1h54
Hildesheim
09:30AMBerlin
€121One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:37AM1h55
Hildesheim
08:32AMBerlin
€321One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:20AM2h33
Hildesheim
06:53AMBerlin
€511One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
12:37PM1h55
Hildesheim
02:32PMBerlin
€641One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hildesheim to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 239 km

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Bus

€47

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

2h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hildesheim to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:36 AM Hildesheim
1h49
9:25 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:37 AM Hildesheim
1h58
10:35 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
deutsche_bahn4:20 AM Hildesheim
2h33
6:53 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:37 AM Hildesheim
1h55
8:32 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Berlin

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Trains from Hildesheim to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 1h 48m.

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
239 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:57
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 from Hildesheim to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hildesheim and Berlin from €12. 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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
€12
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
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

FAQs: Trains from Hildesheim to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim 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
Cheap train tickets from Hildesheim to Berlin can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hildesheim to Berlin is €47; 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 Hildesheim to Berlin is 1h 48m to travel the 239 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Hildesheim to Berlin leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hildesheim to Berlin leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Hildesheim to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Hildesheim to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hildesheim and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Berlin from Hildesheim is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hildesheim to Berlin is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hildesheim and Berlin including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hildesheim to Berlin

Hildesheim
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Hildesheim is Hildesheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hildesheim Hbf for your trip from Hildesheim to Berlin.
Hildesheim HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Hildesheim Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 31134 Hildesheim
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Übersee
  • Amadeus
  • Stern Döner
  • Dorado
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadtresidenz
  • Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle
  • 1891 Boutique Hotel
  • Van der Valk
Hildesheim OstWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Hildesheim Ost, Immengarten 16, 31134 Hildesheim
Dining
Dining
  • Bambus
  • Deseo
  • Amadeus
  • Goldmarie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadtresidenz
  • M & A City Hotel
  • Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle

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