The average train between Berlin and Helmstedt takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Berlin to Helmstedt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Berlin and Helmstedt. The earliest departure is at 3:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Helmstedt at 5:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Helmstedt. However, there are services departing from Berlin station and arriving at Helmstedt station via Magdeburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Berlin to Helmstedt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin to Helmstedt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Helmstedt, Bahnhof station.
Book your Berlin to Helmstedt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Berlin and Helmstedt is 166.3 km. The road distance is 189 km.
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Magdeburg Hbf in around 2h 24m.