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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
€49
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
642 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaventem to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Berlin will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Of the 2 buses that leave Zaventem for Berlin on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 642 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 16 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 €36, and a flight costs an average of €110.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€66 Average price Cheapest | €239 Average price | €86 Average price | €120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 52m Average total duration 16h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Berlin:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Berlin costing on average €86.
A bus is €174 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zaventem to Berlin costing on average €239.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 16h 22m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:54AM | Duration 17h49 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:53AM | Duration 14h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 18h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:53AM | Duration 14h18 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:49PM | Duration 17h29 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €58 |
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Berlin buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:50 PM Zaventem | 15h35 | 4:25 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zaventem to Berlin run on average 18 times per day, taking around 16h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 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 398 miles (642 km) distance in 14h 10m.
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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.
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Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) -> Alexanderplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem 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 Zaventem to Berlin buses use the Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Zaventem and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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