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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaventem to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
14 h 18 m
Average duration
14 h 54 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
642 km
Cheap tickets
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 $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Zaventem for Berlin on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 642 km distance in an average of 14 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 18 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 15 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.
11:55 AM15h30Zaventem3:25 AMBerlin$631One-way0 transfers- 6:35 PM14h18Zaventem8:53 AMBerlin$731One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 PM14h18Zaventem8:53 AMBerlin$731One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 AM15h30Zaventem3:25 AMBerlin$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zaventem to Berlin
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 $44. 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 $44, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price Cheapest | $293 Average price | $105 Average price | $147 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Zaventem to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $80 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Berlin:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Berlin costing on average $105 (€86).
A bus is $212 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zaventem to Berlin costing on average $293 (€239).
The fastest way to travel from Zaventem to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 16h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zaventem and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to Berlin among Omio's users.
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Zaventem to Berlin Bus Timetables
| 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 $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:54AM | Duration 17h49 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 18h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:53AM | Duration 14h18 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:49PM | Duration 17h29 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Zaventem to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Berlin buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 14h55 | 3:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 15h35 | 5:30 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 11h35 | 5:50 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 11h10 | 5:25 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 7:35 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 14h25 | 10:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:35 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 14h54 | 10:29 AM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:35 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 14h18 | 9:53 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 12h25 | 10:15 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 14h25 | 12:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 14h55 | 1:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:20 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 13h04 | 11:24 AM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 15h30 | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:20 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 13h21 | 11:41 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:20 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 13h42 | 12:02 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zaventem to Berlin
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Germany
Buses from Zaventem to Berlin run on average 18 times per day, taking around 16h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: De Lijn from Zaventem to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Zaventem to Berlin with De Lijn for as low as $44 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
De Lijn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
De Lijn frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Neues Museum
A standout Museum Island institution housing Egyptian, prehistoric and classical antiquities, including the celebrated bust of Nefertiti. Essential for first-time visitors interested in archaeology.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum Berlin
A major museum exploring Jewish history and culture in Germany through powerful architecture and thoughtful permanent and temporary exhibitions. Widely regarded as one of Berlin’s most important muse
- Must visit
Museum Island
Berlin’s premier cultural ensemble in the heart of the city, combining major museums and grand historic architecture. It is one of the best areas for first-time visitors to prioritize.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Berlin’s most famous historic boulevard, lined with monumental buildings and key sights. A classic walk connecting Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island and the city’s historic core.
- Recommended
Tiergarten
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, monuments, canals and green space ideal for walking or relaxing between major sights. It is a practical and scenic stop in most itineraries.
Currywurst
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and usually served with fries or a bread roll.
Döner Kebab
A Berlin staple with Turkish roots, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces; widely associated with the city’s everyday food culture.
- Gluten-free
Eisbein
Traditional pork knuckle, usually cured and simmered, served with peas, potatoes, or sauerkraut; a classic hearty Berlin and Brandenburg dish.
Nobelhart & Schmutzig
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients, offering a distinctly Berlin contemporary culinary experience.
Max und Moritz
Historic Berlin tavern in Kreuzberg known for classic regional dishes such as Eisbein, sausages, and hearty beer-hall fare in a traditional setting.
Zur Letzten Instanz
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, serving traditional German and Berlin specialties in a historic, atmospheric dining room.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, currywurst, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes; not expected for counter service.
BVG Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.50
- Day pass
- EUR 9.90
To the city center
Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) -> Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your paper ticket before boarding if it is not time-stamped at purchase.
- Card payment is possible in many BVG ticket machines, but not always directly on buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance in the app or at machines.
FAQs: Bus from Zaventem to Berlin
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Zaventem to Berlin can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zaventem to Berlin is $80 (€66) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Zaventem to Berlin is 14h 10m to travel the 398 miles (642 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Zaventem to Berlin leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zaventem to Berlin leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Zaventem to Berlin with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zaventem to Berlin, you can count on De Lijn for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zaventem and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zaventem , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16), Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) . When arriving in Berlin , you can end your journey in bus stations like Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 9 away from the city centre.
A trip to Berlin from Zaventem is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zaventem to Berlin is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zaventem and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Zaventem to Berlin has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Zaventem to Berlin.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berlin are:
- Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
- Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
- Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
- Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
- Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.
The best things to do in Berlin include:
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
- Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
- Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
- Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Zaventem to Berlin.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Zaventem to Berlin.
No, luggage for the bus from Zaventem to Berlin needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Zaventem to Berlin.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Zaventem to Berlin.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zaventem to Berlin.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Zaventem to Berlin.
Since both Zaventem and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to Berlin among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zaventem to Berlin
Zaventem
Berlin
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
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