Berlin Central train station

The Berlin Central Train Station, considered the biggest train station in Europe, opened in 2006. This state-of-the-art station has countless conveniences for travelers including a suspension system for its platforms, greatly reducing vibration and noise. You will find yourself enjoying this station as much as your German train ride.

DB Travel Centre:

Hours: 6:00am to 10:00pm
Location 1: 1st floor, between the S-Bahn and long-distance train platform
Location 2: 1st lower level, passageway to the U-Bahn

Baggage consignment:

Hours: 24 hour service
Location: 1st upper floor, east side
Cost: 3 Euro per day

Places to eat near or in the station:

• Pizza Hut

• Caffè Ritazza

• Diekmann’s Austernbar Restaurant

• Flammengrill Berlin: curried sausage specialty

• Gosch Sylt: Fish specialties from the island of Sylt

• Millies Cookies: large selection of homemade cookies and muffins

• Klässig`s Fish & Chips fish restaurant, fish-filled rolls, finger food specialist

• Tokio sushi: soup, sake, fish, rice, prawns, vegetables, rice wine, tea

  
  Currency exchange: GWK Bank/Travelex

Transportation from the Berlin Central Train Station to the Berlin Tegel airport:

The express buses X7 and X11 connect BER and U-Bahn Rudow, the underground line U7, every five minutes. The TXL JetExpressBus runs every ten minutes from 5:00am-11:00pm from airport (approximately 45 minutes ride). The X9 Express bus to Zoologischer Garten run every ten minutes from 5:00am - 11:00pm (approximately 20 minutes ride).

To other railway stations from the Berlin Central Train Station:

Train: S Bahn S5, S7, S75, S9
Bus: 120, 123, 147, 240, 245

Cities commonly traveled to and from this station:

• Frankfurt

• Hamburg

• Munich

• Prague

• Vienna

• Zurich

• Warsaw

Trains that use this station:

• City Night Line

• IC

• ICE

• S Bahn