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Pergamonmuseum – Das Panorama
Temporary presentation linked to the Pergamon collection, offering an immersive view of ancient Pergamon while the main museum building is closed.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Berlin Brandenburg Airport on Thu, Jun 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 23 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.
7:26 PM0h23Berlin Hbf7:49 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$101One-way0 transfers- 7:26 AM0h23Berlin Hbf7:49 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$101One-way0 transfers
- 3:26 PM0h23Berlin Hbf3:49 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:26 AM0h23Berlin Hbf9:49 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$101One-way0 transfers
- 4:26 PM0h25Berlin Hbf4:51 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:26 PM0h23Berlin Hbf7:49 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:26 AM0h23Berlin Hbf7:49 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$101One-way0 transfers
- 3:26 PM0h23Berlin Hbf3:49 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:26 AM0h23Berlin Hbf9:49 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$101One-way0 transfers
- 10:26 AM0h23Berlin Hbf10:49 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is by train with an average journey time of 26m.
Other travel options to Berlin Brandenburg Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Berlin Hbf and Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (26m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), S-Bahn Berlin.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:26 PM Berlin Hbf | 0h23 | 2:49 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| 6:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 0h23 | 6:49 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 0h23 | 7:49 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 0h23 | 9:49 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 0h23 | 10:49 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), S-Bahn Berlin and more offer trains services from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 23m.
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 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 7:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), S-Bahn Berlin from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Berlin Brandenburg Airport from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
29 a day
S-Bahn Berlin
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
S-Bahn Berlin frequency
18 a day
Complete guide to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Things to do in Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Discover the best of Berlin Brandenburg Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin Brandenburg Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
One of Berlin’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major installations and works by internationally important modern and living artists.
- Must visit
Topography of Terror Documentation Center
Powerful museum and documentation site on the grounds of former Nazi institutions, presenting the history of terror and dictatorship in Germany.
- Must visit
Museum Island
Berlin’s most important cultural ensemble, combining world-class museums and monumental architecture in a compact historic setting.
- Must visit
Alexanderplatz
Major public square and transport hub, famous for its urban energy, TV Tower views, and role in modern Berlin life.
- Recommended
Unter den Linden
Historic boulevard lined with major institutions, ideal for a first walk through central Berlin and its monumental core.
Currywurst
Berlin’s iconic fast food: sliced pork sausage with curried ketchup, usually served with fries. It is one of the city’s most famous everyday snacks.
- Vegetarian
Berliner Pfannkuchen
A classic Berlin jam-filled doughnut, often eaten for celebrations and with coffee. It is one of the city’s best-known sweet specialties.
Boulette
A Berlin-style seasoned meat patty, similar to a meatball or burger, commonly sold in bakeries and snack bars as a hearty local bite.
Biergarten Eschenbräu
A well-known Berlin brewery with a relaxed beer-garden atmosphere, popular for house-brewed beers and hearty German dishes.
Max Und Moritz
Historic Berlin restaurant serving classic local and German dishes in a traditional setting, known for generous portions and old-Berlin character.
Zur Letzten Instanz
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, famous for classic regional cuisine and a historic tavern atmosphere that appeals to visitors and locals alike.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Germany. Airport food costs more than in central Berlin, while coffee and snacks are relatively expensive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for snacks, bakery items, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual sit-down spots.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person at upscale airport restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tipping is modest for cafes and taxis.
BVG Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 10.60
To the city center
Berlin Brandenburg Airport Terminal 1-2 -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 27 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Buy an ABC ticket for travel from Berlin Brandenburg Airport because the airport is in fare zone C. Card payment is accepted at ticket machines.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-stamped. The BVG Tickets app lets you buy digital tickets in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport runs once a day and takes approximately 23m.
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport leaves at 6:26 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport leaves at 7:26 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), S-Bahn Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is primarily urban and suburban, passing through the city and its outskirts, offering views of industrial areas, residential neighborhoods, and some greenery, but it is not typically considered scenic.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is feasible, with a journey time of 23m and a distance of 12 miles (20 km). There are 2 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
Since both Berlin Hbf and Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport include Leipzig, Dresden, Wolfsburg, Halle, Berlin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
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.
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