Berlin to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB,IC,EC)

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Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest

$155

Average

$166

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

FlixTrain · FlixTrain+ FlixBus

FlixBus

12:34PM13h06

Berlin

01:40AMBruxelles, Gare du Midi

$1551One-way

2 transfers

FlixTrain+ FlixBus

FlixBus

12:34PM13h06

Berlin Hbf

01:40AMBruxelles, Gare du Midi

$1571One-way

1 transfer

FlixTrain+ FlixBus

FlixBus

12:51PM12h49

Berlin Spandau

01:40AMBruxelles, Gare du Midi

$1591One-way

1 transfer

FlixTrain+ FlixBus

FlixBus · FlixBus

08:22AM13h48

Berlin Ostbahnhof

10:10PMBrussels

$1791One-way

2 transfers

FlixTrain+ FlixBus

FlixBus · FlixBus

08:34AM13h36

Berlin Hbf

10:10PMBrussels

$1791One-way

2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg.

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€108 Average price	€278 Average price	€55 Average price Cheapest
11h 43m Average duration 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 49m Average duration Fastest 8h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	13h 56m Average duration 13h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest	2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions	0.7 - 1.6kg 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 Brussels train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, April 21

Last updated at 10:44 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus	6:22 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof	13h48	8:10 PM Brussels	2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus	6:34 AM Berlin Hbf	13h36	8:10 PM Brussels	2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus	6:51 AM Berlin Spandau	13h19	8:10 PM Brussels	2 transfers
ICE 652 · ICE 314	On time 6:57 AM Berlin Hbf	6h38	1:35 PM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
ICE 650 · ICE 14	On time 8:57 AM Berlin Hbf	6h38	3:35 PM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus	10:34 AM Berlin	13h06	11:40 PM Bruxelles, Gare du Midi	2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus	10:34 AM Berlin Hbf	13h06	11:40 PM Bruxelles, Gare du Midi	1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus	10:51 AM Berlin Spandau	12h49	11:40 PM Bruxelles, Gare du Midi	1 transfer
ICE 558 · ICE 12	On time 10:57 AM Berlin Hbf	6h38	5:35 PM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
ICE 554 · ICE 318	On time 2:57 PM Berlin Hbf	6h38	9:35 PM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
ICE 552 · RE 26438 · Bus RE18 · 32005	On time 4:57 PM Berlin Hbf	13h08	6:05 AM Brussels-Midi	5 transfers
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Brussels?

The best time to book your train from Berlin to Brussels is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Brussels route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Brussels per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Brussels.

Trains

from $64

Buses

from $53

Flights

from $235

Fastest train times from Berlin to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Fastest Journey

6 h 38 m

Average

10 h 51 m

Trains per day

Distance

651 km

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

ICE 558 · ICE 12

12:57PM6h38

Berlin Hbf

07:35PMBrussels-Midi

$3031One-way

1 transfer

ICE 650 · ICE 14

10:57AM6h38

Berlin Hbf

05:35PMBrussels-Midi

$3431One-way

1 transfer

ICE 652 · ICE 314

08:57AM6h38

Berlin Hbf

03:35PMBrussels-Midi

$6141One-way

1 transfer

ICE 554 · ICE 318

04:57PM6h38

Berlin Hbf

11:35PMBrussels-Midi

$2381One-way

1 transfer

FlixTrain+ FlixBus

FlixBus

12:51PM12h49

Berlin Spandau

01:40AMBruxelles, Gare du Midi

$1591One-way

1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Brussels

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Belgium

Trains from Berlin to Brussels run on average 17 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.

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 $29 (€24)

Distance

404 miles (651 km)

Average train duration

11h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

$46 (€38)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

6h 38m

First train

00:10

Last train

23:57

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $29 (€24)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain and European Sleeper from Berlin to Brussels trains

Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain and European Sleeper trains will get you between Berlin and Brussels from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Berlin to Brussels train.

Train information from Berlin to Brussels with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 7 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $166
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 6 a day

Flixtrain GmbH is a German railway company owned by Flixmobility. FlixTrain already connects many cities in Germany with its green trains. The trains run on 100 percent renewable energy. Onboard facilities: FlixTrain trains are equipped with air conditioning, toilets, USB and sockets and have plenty of legroom. You will find free WiFi on most trains and a range of food and drinks is available. There is a standard ticket that guarantees you a seat. You can take luggage with you free of charge, provided it can be stowed in the luggage racks. Find the current FlixTrain timetable for your train between Berlin and Brussels at Omio and easily book FlixTrain train tickets online.

Train information from Berlin to Brussels with FlixTrain:

Average Duration: 9 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $45

European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021 which operates night train services between Berlin and Brussels. Germany to Belgium is connected by night train three times a week expecting to increase to a daily service and extend to cities like Dresden and Prague. Select from seats, couchettes, and sleeper options. With the couchettes, you get free drinks and power plugs, and with the sleeper option you get power plugs as well as free meals. All tickets are Flex Night meaning you can cancel up to 48 hours in advance and they are non-exchangeable.

Train information from Berlin to Brussels with European Sleeper:

Average Duration: 9 h 32 min
Cheapest Price: $59

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Train information from Berlin to Brussels with ÖBB Nightjet:

Average Duration: 13 h 59 min
Cheapest Price: $211
ÖBB Nightjet frequency: 1 a day

Effortless Berlin to Brussels Train Journeys

Discover the convenience of traveling on a Berlin to Brussels train, connecting two incredible European capitals quickly and comfortably. Depart from the modern and bustling Berlin Hauptbahnhof, the main railway station in Berlin, and arrive at the heart of Belgium's capital at Bruxelles-Midi, also known as Brussels-South. Trains from Berlin to Brussels offer both speed and relaxation, perfect for business trips, weekend escapes, or exploring the beauty of the continent. With regular departures and seamless booking options, catching a train from Berlin to Brussels has never been easier. Check schedules, compare prices, and embark on your hassle-free rail journey today!

Find Cheap Berlin to Brussels Train Tickets

If you're searching for affordable Berlin to Brussels train ticket options, you're in luck. The cheapest available ticket can start from just $46 (€38), making it a budget-friendly choice for your journey. On average, the cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Brussels is around $131 (€108), giving you a reliable idea of how much to budget for this convenient mode of travel. For the best blend of price and convenience, consider planning your trip in either May or September—when you'll likely find better deals and more pleasant weather, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

Train Berlin to Brussels with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, and SNCB

Traveling by train from Berlin to Brussels is a convenient and scenic journey, with service provided by Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, and SNCB. From high-speed ICE trains by Deutsche Bahn to the seamless Eurostar connections, these services ensure a comfortable and efficient travel experience. Along the route, passengers can enjoy spacious seating, onboard Wi-Fi, and dining options, making the trip both relaxing and enjoyable. With well-coordinated connections and reliable schedules, getting between these two vibrant cities by train offers a stress-free alternative to other modes of transport.

Train Berlin to Brussels: Train Times and Schedule

Traveling from Berlin to Brussels by train offers a convenient and scenic way to connect these two vibrant European capitals. The journey covers a distance of around 404 miles (651 km), with an average travel time of 6h 38m. Relax in comfort while enjoying the landscapes that transition from Germany to Belgium.

Trains between Berlin and Brussels operate frequently, with an average of 17 daily departures. Whether you’re planning a weekday trip or traveling on the weekend, you’ll find train services running every day of the week, making it easy to choose a schedule that fits your plans.

The first train of the day from Berlin to Brussels typically departs around 00:10, allowing for an early start to your journey. Meanwhile, the last train usually leaves at approximately 23:57, offering a range of options for both early risers and those preferring later travel times.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Brussels

FAQs: Travel by train from Berlin to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Brussels.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Brussels can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Brussels is $145 (€119); 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 train from Berlin to Brussels is 7 h 40 min to travel the 404 mile (651 km) long journey, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Berlin to Brussels leaves at 7: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Berlin to Brussels leaves at 10: 55PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Berlin to Brussels with European Sleeper, ÖBB Nightjet or Österreichische Bundesbahnen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the best Berlin to Brussels train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, European Sleeper, ÖBB Nightjet or Österreichische Bundesbahnen. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Berlin to Brussels to compare what amenities they may offer.

Yes, there are night trains available from Berlin to Brussels with European Sleeper or ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

The cheapest month for a train from Berlin to Brussels is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Brussels including taking a train, bus or flight.