The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Berlin
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€149
Fastest journey
6 h 57 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
565 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Berlin will cost around €149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
It's difficult to get from Utrecht to Berlin without transferring at least once.
IC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 514 · 44456:37 PM11h47Utrecht Centraal6:24 AMBerlin Spandau€601One-way4 transfers
IC 1757 · ICE 241 · ICE 6454:07 PM7h03Utrecht Centraal11:10 PMBerlin Hbf€731One-way2 transfers
ICE 127 · ICE 9453:04 PM7h08Utrecht Centraal10:12 PMBerlin Hbf€751One-way1 transfer
IC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 274+
835396:07 PM7h47Utrecht Centraal1:54 AMBerlin Hbf€841One-way3 transfers
IC 3079+
20043+
Bus RE19 · ICE 22919:53 PM11h17Utrecht Centraal9:10 AMBerlin Hbf€1701One-way3 transfers
IC 1749 · ICE 1492:07 PM6h57Utrecht Centraal9:04 PMBerlin Spandau€1941One-way1 transfer
IC 1741 · ICE 14712:07 PM7h00Utrecht Centraal7:07 PMBerlin Spandau€2341One-way1 transfer
RE 4914 · ICE 1415:55 AM7h00Utrecht Centraal12:55 PMBerlin Hbf€2341One-way1 transfer
IC 1757 · ICE 241 · ICE 6454:07 PM7h03Utrecht Centraal11:10 PMBerlin Hbf€731One-way2 transfers
ICE 127 · ICE 9453:04 PM7h08Utrecht Centraal10:12 PMBerlin Hbf€751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Utrecht to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €158.
Distance: 565 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€91 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €291 Average price |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Utrecht to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Berlin trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:00 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 14h20 | 1:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:00 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 14h31 | 1:31 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
IC 1787 · 20355 · 81800 · ICE 378 | On time 11:37 PM Utrecht Centraal | 11h57 | 11:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
RE 4914 · ICE 141 | On time 5:55 AM Utrecht Centraal | 7h00 | 12:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 225 · ICE 849 | On time 9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 7h10 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1741 · ICE 147 | On time 12:07 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h00 | 7:07 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
IC 1749 · ICE 149 | On time 2:07 PM Utrecht Centraal | 6h57 | 9:04 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
ICE 127 · ICE 945 | On time 3:04 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h08 | 10:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1757 · ICE 241 · ICE 645 | On time 4:07 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h03 | 11:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 129 · ICE 947 | On time 5:04 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h17 | 12:21 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 274+ 83539 | 6:07 PM Utrecht Centraal | 7h47 | 1:54 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 514 · 4445 | On time 6:37 PM Utrecht Centraal | 11h47 | 6:24 AM Berlin Spandau | 4 transfers | |
IC 3079 · Bus RE19 · ICE 2291+ 20043 | 9:53 PM Utrecht Centraal | 11h17 | 9:10 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Berlin
Trains from Utrecht to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 565 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 565 km |
Average train duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Berlin from €33. 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
Alibus
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Utrecht to Berlin
Most Utrecht to Berlin trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Utrecht station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Getting to Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn train station facilities and services
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Getting to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn is 3 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn train station facilities and services
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Which Berlin station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
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 Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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.
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