Rome2Rio

Ruhr to Berlin trains

Find Transport to Berlin

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Ruhr and Berlin takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Ruhr to Berlin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 17m
Duration
516 km
Distance
€111
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Wolfsburg

best
  1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
  2. Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train 10 / ...
5h 4m
€90–330

Ruhr to Berlin train times

Trains run hourly between Ruhr and Berlin. The earliest departure is at 4:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Ruhr is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Berlin at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg Hbf and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ruhr to Berlin? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Ruhr to Berlin.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 516.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Ruhr, Germany and Berlin, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Duisburg Karlstr. to Berlin Hbf via Duisburg Hbf, Duisburg Hbf, and Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 4m.

Operators