Taking the train from Moscow to Berlin

So you’re considering going from Moscow to Berlin by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of train travel from Moscow to Berlin

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Moscow to Berlin:

  • Cheapest ticket:

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train times for travel from Moscow to Berlin

During the week, the earliest departure time is at and the last departure is . On weekends, the first train departs at 10:19 and the last train leaves at 10:19. On average, a total of 1 train make this journey each day.

How long does the train from Moscow to Berlin take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 22 hours, with trains covering a total distance of 1,610 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Moscow and Berlin

Tickets for travel between Moscow and Berlin can be booked 2 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

More information on train travel from Moscow to Berlin

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Berlin city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Moscow to Berlin by train?

The distance between Moscow and Berlin is 1,610 kilometres.

What is the Moscow to Berlin train price?

The lowest price available on this route is . Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Moscow to Berlin train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 2 months in advance of the departure date.

What’s the travel time from Moscow to Berlin by train?

The fastest journey is 22 hours.