The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwickau to Berlin
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €25
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €41
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 39 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwickau to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zwickau to Berlin will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
It's difficult to get from Zwickau to Berlin without transferring at least once.
74009 · RJ 1788:32 AM 3h57 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf 12:29 PM Berlin Hbf €25 1 One-way 1 transfer
Bus S5 · S5X · ICE 60010:03 AM 3h26 Zwickau 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf €42 1 One-way 2 transfers
Bus S5 · S5X · ICE 6028:03 AM 3h26 Zwickau 11:29 AM Berlin Hbf €42 1 One-way 2 transfers
74013 · RJ 38210:32 AM 3h57 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf 2:29 PM Berlin Hbf €44 1 One-way 1 transfer
Bus S5 · S5X · ICE 6949:03 AM 3h30 Zwickau 12:33 PM Berlin Hbf €50 1 One-way 2 transfers
Bus S5 · S5X · ICE 60010:03 AM 3h26 Zwickau 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf €42 1 One-way 2 transfers
Bus S5 · S5X · ICE 6028:03 AM 3h26 Zwickau 11:29 AM Berlin Hbf €42 1 One-way 2 transfers
Bus S5 · S5X · ICE 6949:03 AM 3h30 Zwickau 12:33 PM Berlin Hbf €50 1 One-way 2 transfers
74009 · RJ 1788:32 AM 3h57 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf 12:29 PM Berlin Hbf €25 1 One-way 1 transfer
74013 · RJ 38210:32 AM 3h57 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf 2:29 PM Berlin Hbf €44 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zwickau to Berlin
Trains from Zwickau to Berlin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 210 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Zwickau to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Zwickau to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus S5 · S5X · ICE 602 | On time 8:03 AM Zwickau | 3h26 | 11:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
74009 · RJ 178 | On time 8:32 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 3h57 | 12:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Bus S5 · S5X · ICE 694 | On time 9:03 AM Zwickau | 3h30 | 12:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus S5 · S5X · ICE 600 | On time 10:03 AM Zwickau | 3h26 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
74013 · RJ 382 | On time 10:32 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 3h57 | 2:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer |
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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 Zwickau and Berlin
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FAQs: Trains from Zwickau to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwickau 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 Zwickau to Berlin
Most Zwickau to Berlin trains use the Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Zwickau and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zwickau station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Getting to Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf from Zwickau city centre
Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf is 1 km from Zwickau city centre. Public transport options include:
Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf train station facilities and services
Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf 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: Grüne Wiese, DB Casino, Dönerhaus Bosporus, Cafeteria Stadtverwaltung
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf. ATMs are available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf. Information desks are available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel 1A.
Getting to Zwickau-Pölbitz from Zwickau city centre
Zwickau-Pölbitz is 1 km from Zwickau city centre. Public transport options include:
Zwickau-Pölbitz train station facilities and services
Zwickau-Pölbitz 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: UFO Pizza, Calabria, Asia-Palast, Dorotheenklause
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Zwickau-Pölbitz. ATMs are available at Zwickau-Pölbitz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zwickau-Pölbitz. Information desks are available at Zwickau-Pölbitz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zwickau-Pölbitz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zwickau-Pölbitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zwickau-Pölbitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwickau-Pölbitz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Achat-Hotel.
Getting to Zwickau Zentrum from Zwickau city centre
Zwickau Zentrum is 1 km from Zwickau city centre. Public transport options include:
Zwickau Zentrum train station facilities and services
Zwickau Zentrum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zwickau Zentrum.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Zwickau Zentrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zwickau Zentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zwickau Zentrum: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwickau Zentrum.
Which Berlin station do trains from Zwickau 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 Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services
Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
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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