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Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
18 h 30 m
Average duration
18 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
651 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Berlin will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Berlin without transferring at least once.
(London -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
(London -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $249.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $405 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Berlin:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Berlin costing on average $147.
A bus is $321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Berlin costing on average $405.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
Bus takes on average 10h 34m.
Tickets start at around $83 compared to roughly $151 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67. The journey takes 10h 34m versus 7h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:31PM | Duration 15h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Berlin buses for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 15h01 | 1:31 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 14h40 | 1:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 14h50 | 1:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, August 16 | |||||
(London -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 6:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 18h30 | 1:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Brussels to Berlin run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 11h 25m.
Distance 404 miles (651 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
Official public transport app
Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) -> Alexanderplatz
Bus travel in Europe is an affordable way to travel between cities, with both domestic and international routes being offered by a variety of companies. There are between 15-20 buses traveling from Brussels to Berlin every day. All buses from Brussels take between 10-12 hours to reach Berlin. Other indirect journeys involving connecting buses, with much longer journey times.
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Average prices for buses from Brussels to Berlin when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€49 |
1 Day in Advance |
€39 |
1 Week in Advance |
€39 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€37 |
1 Month in Advance |
€37 |
3 Months in Advance |
€37 |
Brussels to Berlin Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than both the plane and train it is significantly cheaper and can take as little as 10½ hours to arrive in Berlin.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Brussel to Berlin buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
Buses from Brussels to Berlin depart from Bruxelles-Nord Bus Terminal, adjacent to the train station and located in Brussels' business district. Buses and Metro connect the station to the city center and surrounding areas. A transport network of buses and Metro is operated by MIVB and De Lijn, with a Noctis night bus running on weekends. A taxi rank is also located at Bruxelles-Nord station.
Berlin is a large and vibrant city where the ultra-modern rubs shoulders with Communist style architecture. The focal point of the city center is the grand Brandenburg Gate, with Checkpoint Charlie and the remains the Berlin Wall nearby. The Spree river flows through the center of Berlin, with boat trips giving a good perspective of the city's past. Buses from Brussels to Berlin arrive at the Berlin ZOB am Funkturm bus station. Located in the Charlottenburg district of West Berlin, the station has excellent transport links to the city center by bus and train. Berlin's extensive transport system consists of trams, U-Bahn underground and S-Bahn suburban trains, as well as numerous buses. Bus routes serve the city center, as well as the surrounding towns and villages. Night buses operate on weekends and taxis are also available at am Funkturm station.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Berlin by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Berlin buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße).
Available at Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße): Elevators, ramps.
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