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Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station train times

The journey from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station on the fastest train takes 8h 10m, with an average travel time of 8h 15m. 9 trains run every day. With the first at 05:26 and the last at 08:27. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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05:26

Düsseldorf Central Station
10h 11m, 3 change

15:37

Berchtesgaden Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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06:22

Düsseldorf Central Station
8h 15m, 2 change

14:37

Berchtesgaden Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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06:27

Düsseldorf Central Station
8h 10m, 3 change

14:37

Berchtesgaden Main Station
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06:27

Düsseldorf Central Station
10h 10m, 4 change

16:37

Berchtesgaden Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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07:06

Düsseldorf Central Station
10h 31m, 5 change

17:37

Berchtesgaden Main Station
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Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
05:26
Last train
08:27
Departure station
Journey time
8h 10m
Distance
377 miles (606km)
Price
From £64.15
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station. Benefit from an average travel time of 8h 15m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station?

The average travel time from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station on a train is 8h 15m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 8h 10m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station?

No, even if direct train services between Dusseldorf and Berchtesgaden Main Station are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.

3. What is the price of a train ticket from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station starts at £64.15, with the average price being around £84.96*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. Are there frequent trains from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station?

There are frequent trains from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station, with 9 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Dusseldorf to Berchtesgaden Main Station by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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