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Berlin - Helmstedt Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 7 daily train trips between Berlin and Helmstedt. The average train journey from Berlin to Helmstedt takes 2 hours and 41 minutes, but some DB Intercity train trips are as short as one hour and 58 minutes.

Distance103 mi (166 km)
Fastest train1h 58m
Lowest priceUS$21.47
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines3

Which train should you take from Berlin to Helmstedt?

There are 3 train lines with service from Berlin to Helmstedt. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 4 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity11h 58mUS$21.47
Deutsche Bahn42h 37mUS$42.08
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company23h 46mUS$43.80
  • Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.

  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Berlin to Helmstedt start from US$42, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Helmstedt. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Berlin leaves from Train Station . And in Helmstedt trains arrive at Train Station .

    From Berlin to Helmstedt train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 46 minutes. If you are looking to get to Helmstedt faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 58 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Helmstedt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Berlin to Helmstedt. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Berlin and Helmstedt is approximately 103 miles, or 166 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 58 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from Berlin to Helmstedt are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Berlin at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Berlin to Helmstedt. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Helmstedt to Berlin.

City Information

Berlin

Berlin is one of the most exciting destinations in Europe for all travelers. One of the most unique landmarks in Berlin is its famous Brandenburg Gate, which was built for King Frederick Wilhelm II. The Gate now represents German unity, and it is perhaps the most photogenic landmark in the capital city. Modern art enthusiasts should visit the Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art which is Germany’s first street art museum. Opened in 2017, the museum displays works from various graffiti artists from around the world and it’s located in Schöneberg, one of the city’s edgier areas. If you’re simply looking to enjoy a stroll, the Tiergarten, which spans 519 acres from central Berlin, will offer the relaxing vibes you need.

Berlin has an expansive and vibrant food scene with a good variety. Those looking for traditional German dishes should head over to Zur letzten Instanz, which is the oldest restaurant in Berlin. For a special twist, don’t hesitate to visit the Turkish Market, which offers amazing Turkish delicacies.

The main hub for intercity bus services is the Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin. For rail services, the Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the main train station. The Berlin Brandenburg Airport, located just outside of the city’s south-eastern border, is the main air travel hub of the city.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Berlin?

Main departure station: Train Station

There are two stations in Berlin where you can board the train to Helmstedt.

All train stations in Berlin:

  • Train Station

  • Berlin Central Station

Where is the train station in Helmstedt?

Main arrival station: Train Station

Helmstedt has one train station.

Train stations in Helmstedt:

  • Train Station

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