IC Berlin

Air-conditioning in both 1st and 2nd class
Bistro Café for a snack and a drink
Special bicycle carriage

Travel by train directly to the German capital

With the InterCity Berlin you can travel from Schiphol directly to the centre of Berlin. You may also board in Amersfoort, Deventer and Hengelo. Via Hanover, you will arrive in the centre of the beautiful German capital in just more than six hours!

Service and facilities on board

The InterCity Berlin offers much comfort and is provided with air-conditioning in all travel classes. Seats in the 1st Class are also provided with a reading lamp. Hungry or thirsty? In the Bistro Café, you can find a snack and a delicious drink and in a number of IC trains catering is also provided at your seat.

Your journey with the IC Berlin – Practical information

Pre-sale period and reservations

In principle, you can make a reservation for IC Berlin from 92 days* before departure. There is no need to make a reservation for a seat in the IC Berlin. We do however recommend doing so. You will then receive a voucher of the seat reservation that contains the carriage number and the number of your seat.

* This period may be shortened in the event of a change in the timetable.

How do I find my train carriage on the platform?

If you travel by long-distance train, you will find large displays on the platforms on which the positions of the individual carriages are indicated with the sections A to E. The platforms are also subdivided from A to E.

Travel information on board the IC Berlin

On board the IC Berlin, brochures titled “Ihr Reiseplan” are distributed. These brochures contain information about the stops made by the IC Berlin, the departure and arrival times for every station, as well as information about connecting trains and the services offered on board. It is also important to pay attention to the announcements. Shortly before arrival at the next stop, an announcement will be made about the connections that can be made.