The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Brake
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Brake is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Brake will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Brake without transferring at least once.
ICE 940 · ICE 630+
NWB RS4
ICE 940 · ICE 630+
NWB RS4
ICE 846 · ICE 536+
NWB RS4
ICE 846 · ICE 536+
NWB RS4
ICE 1132+
NWB RS4
ICE 1132+
NWB RS4
ICE 554 · IC 2034+
NWB RS4
ICE 652 · IC 2432+
NWB RS4
ICE 650 · IC 2430+
NWB RS4
ICE 558 · IC 2038+
NWB RS4Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Brake
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Brake among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €408.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€107 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €484 Average price |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Brake train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Brake trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 652 · IC 2432+ NWB RS4 | On time 7:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h53 | 11:50 AM Kirchhammelwarden | 2 transfers | |
ICE 652 · IC 2432+ NWB RS4 | On time 7:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h56 | 11:53 AM Brake (Unterweser) station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1132+ NWB RS4 | On time 8:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h53 | 12:50 PM Kirchhammelwarden | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1132+ NWB RS4 | On time 8:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h56 | 12:53 PM Brake (Unterweser) station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 650 · IC 2430+ NWB RS4 | On time 9:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h53 | 1:50 PM Kirchhammelwarden | 2 transfers | |
ICE 650 · IC 2430+ NWB RS4 | On time 9:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h56 | 1:53 PM Brake (Unterweser) station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 940 · ICE 630+ NWB RS4 | On time 10:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h04 | 2:50 PM Kirchhammelwarden | 2 transfers | |
ICE 940 · ICE 630+ NWB RS4 | On time 10:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h07 | 2:53 PM Brake (Unterweser) station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 558 · IC 2038+ NWB RS4 | On time 11:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h56 | 3:53 PM Brake (Unterweser) station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 558 · IC 2038+ NWB RS4 | On time 11:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h53 | 3:50 PM Kirchhammelwarden | 2 transfers | |
ICE 848 · ICE 538+ NWB RS4 | 12:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h04 | 4:50 PM Kirchhammelwarden | 2 transfers | |
ICE 848 · ICE 538+ NWB RS4 | 12:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h07 | 4:53 PM Brake (Unterweser) station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Brake
Trains from Berlin to Brake run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 (€101) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€101) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Brake trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Brake from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Brake
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Brake 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 Brake, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Brake
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Neptun Fischimbiss
- Weserlust
- Duc d'Alben
- Ali Baba
- Ambiente
- Harrier Hof
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