Antwerp to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$96
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$117
Fastest journey on Oct 30
9 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
10 h 2 m
Trains on Oct 30
9
Distance
635 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Antwerp to Berlin will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Berlin without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Berlin

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Antwerp to Berlin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 394 miles (635 km) distance in 6h 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18
Distance
394 miles (635 km)
Average train duration
7h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 12m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18

Frequently asked questions about your Antwerp to Berlin trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Antwerp to Berlin.

Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $202.
The train from Antwerp to Berlin takes 6h 12m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Berlin is 394 miles (635 km).
The first train from Antwerp to Berlin leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Antwerp to Berlin leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Antwerp to Berlin. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Alibus.

Live departures

Antwerp to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain7:55 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
10h24
6:19 PM Berlin-Wannsee station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain7:55 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
10h56
6:51 PM Berlin Südkreuz station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain7:55 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
10h46
6:41 PM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
11h10
9:35 PM Berlin Südkreuz station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain10:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
11h23
9:48 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
11h23
9:48 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain12:30 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
9h18
9:48 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain12:30 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
9h05
9:35 PM Berlin Südkreuz station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 313 · ICE 1541
On time
7:01 PM Antwerp-Central
10h38
5:39 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$32
Deutsche Bahn frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alibus Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Alibus Price
$24
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Antwerp and Berlin

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Antwerp to Berlin.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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Things to do in Berlin

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  • Must visit

Pergamonmuseum

World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.

  • Must visit

Alte Nationalgalerie

Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.

  • Must visit

Neue Nationalgalerie

One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.

Plan your visit to Berlin

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Berlin.

The train journey from Antwerp to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the picturesque Belgian and German countryside, charming villages, and bustling cityscapes, making it a visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
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.

Traveling by train from Antwerp to Berlin

Traveling between Antwerp and Berlin is a seamless experience thanks to several train providers, including Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, and European Sleeper. With frequent services connecting these vibrant cities, you can enjoy the scenic journey while relaxing in comfortable accommodations. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, you'll find convenient options that cater to your travel needs.

Train Connection: Antwerp to Berlin

The train journey from Antwerp to Berlin takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes. There are no direct connections available, with multiple transfers required throughout the trip. On average, there are about 4 connections per day between these two cities.

Antwerp to Berlin Train Connection

The first daily train from Antwerp to Berlin departs at 05:40 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities. The last journey of the day leaves at 09:59 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before heading back or continuing their travels.

Train Tickets Price for Antwerp to Berlin

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Antwerp to Berlin is €12. The average ticket price typically hovers around €50, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.

Exploring Berlin's Historical Landmarks

The Brandenburg Gate, an iconic symbol of Berlin, was constructed in the late 18th century and originally served as a neoclassical triumphal arch. Its significance lies not only in its architectural beauty but also as a historical marker for peace; it stood witness to pivotal moments such as the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Unique features include its stunning Quadriga statue atop the gate, which represents victory and has become synonymous with German unity.

The Berlin Wall Memorial is a poignant reminder of Germany's divided past, established on what was once one of the most fortified borders during the Cold War. This site holds immense significance as it commemorates those who lost their lives attempting to cross from East to West while serving as an educational resource about life under division. Visitors can explore unique elements like preserved sections of the wall and informative displays that tell personal stories behind this historic barrier.

The Reichstag Building serves not just as home to Germany’s parliament but also stands out due to its rich history dating back over a century when it first opened in 1894. Its importance is underscored by events such as being set ablaze shortly after Hitler came into power and later becoming central to reunified Germany's democratic identity post-1990. A standout feature is its striking glass dome designed by architect Norman Foster, offering visitors panoramic views of both modern-day Berlin and symbolic insights into transparency within government operations.

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Berlin by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Berlin.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Antwerp to Berlin

Most Antwerp to Berlin trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Antwerp station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Berlin leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · $4 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · $2 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 13m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
11 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.

Antwerpen-ZuidAntwerp, 2018 Antwerp, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, S34, Ext, T, S32, L, Stoptrein · 9m · $2 · every ~10 min
Bus18, 18b, 18a, 18c · 9m · $4 · every ~10 min
18b, 18a, 18, 18c · 11m · $4 · every ~10 min
Bus · 25m
Tram4, 7 · 12m · $4 · every ~12 min

Antwerpen-Zuid train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.

Train stations for Antwerp to Berlin

Check train stations information for Antwerp and Berlin, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Antwerp that goes to Berlin is Antwerpen Centraal, which connects to Berlin Hbf.

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