There are 6 ways to get from Berlin to Ratingen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
4h 29m€44–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin to Essenbus
8h 43m€34–53Bus via Hanover
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Hanover central bus stationbus N1320 / ...
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
6h 39m€76–108Drive 549.9 km
- Drive from Berlin to Ratingencar 549.9 km
4h 40m€78–113Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
2h 43m€75–246Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ratingen Ost Strain
4h 10m€78–260
Berlin to Ratingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Ratingen is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Ratingen is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs €75 - €250.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Ratingen Ost S via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Berlin and Ratingen is 518 km. The road distance is 549.9 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Ratingen without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Berlin to Ratingen, including transfers.
Berlin to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Ratingen is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Hanover, which costs €75 - €110 and takes 6h 39m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €250 and takes 2h 43m.
Berlin to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Ratingen is 550 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Berlin to Ratingen.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Ratingen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–120 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Ratingen Ost S via Hanover central bus station, Hannover Hbf, Essen Hbf, and Essen Hbf in around 6h 39m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ratingen Ost S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Berlin to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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