Getting There and Away

The Protestant St. Mary's Parish Church (Pfarrkirche St. Marien), here seen from the harbour of Waren (Müritz), Landkreis Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Jan-Herm Janßen, Wikimedia Commons

Waren (Müritz) is primarily served by Waren (Müritz) station, a central hub offering both regional and long-distance train connections, as well as an interchange for local and long-distance bus services. Car rental facilities are also available within the town.

By Train:

Direct train services connect Waren (Müritz) to major cities like Berlin, Rostock, and Dresden. An Intercity (IC) train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Waren (Müritz) takes approximately 1 hour 13 minutes and costs between €14 and €45. From Berlin Hauptbahnhof, the journey can take about 1 hour 18 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes, with tickets starting from approximately £11.80 (around €13.60). Regional Express (RE) trains from Berlin to Neustrelitz run hourly, with connections to Waren (Müritz).

By Bus:

Long-distance bus services are available to Waren (Müritz). Regional bus lines, operated by Mecklenburg-Vorpommersche Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVVG), connect Waren (Müritz) with surrounding areas, including the Müritz National Park. The Müritz National Park Ticket allows for bus travel through the park from April 1 to October 1. Overnight guests staying in Waren (Müritz) and nearby towns like Klink can use city buses (lines 2, 3, 4, 5) and some regional lines for free with a valid guest card.

By Car:

Waren (Müritz) is accessible via the A19 motorway, taking the Waren (Müritz)/Petersdorf exit (Exit No. 17). From Berlin, driving takes approximately 1 hour 42 minutes and typically costs between €22 and €35. Car rental services are available in Waren (Müritz) from companies such as Avis, Sixt, Europcar, and Budget, with daily rates starting from around €27.53.

By Air:

The closest major airport is Berlin Brandenburg (BER), located about 139.6 km away, with a train journey from the airport to Waren (Müritz) taking around 2 hours 5 minutes. Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) is another option, reachable by train from Waren (Müritz) in about 37 minutes, or by car in approximately 1 hour 4 minutes.