How long does it take from Wittenau to Ruhleben by metro?

The journey from Wittenau to Ruhleben takes approximately 64 minutes by Berlin U-Bahn, covering 26.12 km across 22 stops.

What is the metro fare from Wittenau to Ruhleben?

The token fare from Wittenau to Ruhleben is €3.5. With a smart card the fare is €3.5 (save €0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's €3.5.

Which platform at Wittenau for Ruhleben?

At Wittenau, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Wittenau. Look for the electronic board showing "Wittenau".

What is the last train from Wittenau to Ruhleben?

The last train from Wittenau towards Wittenau departs at 00:30 on weekdays. The last train from Ruhleben back towards Wittenau departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Wittenau to Ruhleben?

There are 22 stops between Wittenau and Ruhleben on the U8. The stations are: Wittenau, Paracelsus-Bad, Residenzstraße, Franz-Neumann-Platz, Osloer Straße, Pankstraße, Gesundbrunnen, Bernauer Straße, Rosenthaler Platz, Weinmeisterstraße, Alexanderplatz.

Wittenau To Ruhleben

ShortestShortest Route

Wittenau

Platform 1·underground·U8Towards Wittenau

First train: 04:30Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

Paracelsus-Bad

+2.43 min

2.43 min · 1.06 km

Residenzstraße

+4.86 min

2.43 min · 1.06 km

Rosenthaler Platz

+19.42 min

2.43 min · 1.06 km

Weinmeisterstraße

+21.85 min

2.43 min · 1.06 km

Alexanderplatz

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground10.59 km

First train: 04:30Last train: 00:30

interchange Alexanderplatz — 5 min

Platform 3 · U2 ·Platform 1 Towards Pankow

+5 min

Alexanderplatz

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·U2Towards Pankow

First train: 04:30Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

Klosterstraße

+2.86 min

2.86 min · 1.3 km

Stadtmitte

purple interchange

+5.71 min

2.85 min · 1.29 km

Ernst-Reuter-Platz

+28.54 min

2.85 min · 1.29 km

Bismarckstraße

+31.4 min

2.86 min · 1.3 km

Ruhleben

Arrive Platform 1·underground15.53 km

First train: 04:30Last train: 00:30

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

64 min

Total time

stops

26.12 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Wittenau	04:30	00:30	Towards Wittenau
Ruhleben	04:30	00:30	Towards Wittenau

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

€3.5

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

€3.5

Save €0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

€3.5

Save €0 per ride

Use your Berlin U-Bahn smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

3.53 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.62 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~104 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€3.5

Bike

€166

Auto

€344

Cab

€624

Estimates for 26.12 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

PankowRuhleben

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WittenauHermannstraße

Departure station

Wittenau

underground

Wittenau, Berlin, Germany

Weekdays: 04:30 – 00:30(Sundays from 04:30)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Wittenau exit 1· Wittenau area♿

Wittenau exit 2· Wittenau area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Ruhleben

underground

Ruhleben, Berlin, Germany

Weekdays: 04:30 – 00:30(Sundays from 04:30)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Ruhleben exit 1· Ruhleben area♿

Ruhleben exit 2· Ruhleben area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines