- Must visit
Bokrijk Open-Air Museum
Open-air museum with historic buildings, crafts, farms, and demonstrations. One of Flanders' best heritage museums and ideal for a full visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Hasselt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr298
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr936
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 18
10
Distance
583 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Hasselt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Hasselt will cost around kr936 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr298.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Hasselt without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus4:39 PM12h56Berlin Hbf5:35 AMHasselt, Monseigneur Broekxpleinkr2981One-way2 transfers- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus4:28 PM13h07Berlin Südkreuz station5:35 AMHasselt, Monseigneur Broekxpleinkr2981One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus4:48 PM12h47Berlin Spandau5:35 AMHasselt, Monseigneur Broekxpleinkr3021One-way2 transfers
ICE 952 · ICE 310 · R 53879:47 AM7h35Berlin Hbf5:22 PMHasselt stationkr8791One-way2 transfers- ICE 652 · ICE 314 · R 53869:04 AM7h18Berlin Hbf4:22 PMHasselt stationkr8791One-way2 transfers
- ICE 558 · ICE 12 · R 53901:04 PM7h16Berlin Hbf8:20 PMHasselt stationkr17611One-way2 transfers
- ICE 556 · ICE 10 · R 53923:04 PM7h16Berlin Hbf10:20 PMHasselt stationkr13571One-way2 transfers
- ICE 558 · ICE 12 · R 53901:04 PM7h18Berlin Hbf8:22 PMHasselt stationkr9591One-way2 transfers
- ICE 652 · ICE 314 · R 53869:04 AM7h18Berlin Hbf4:22 PMHasselt stationkr8791One-way2 transfers
- ICE 650 · ICE 14 · R 538811:04 AM7h18Berlin Hbf6:22 PMHasselt stationkr9591One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Hasselt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Hasselt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr433 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr433, while a flight costs an average of kr3558.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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kr1020 Average price | kr433 Average price Cheapest | kr3558 Average price | kr880 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 13h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Berlin to Hasselt is a bus with an average price of kr433.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Hasselt:
A bus is kr587 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Hasselt costing on average kr1020.
A bus is kr3125 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Hasselt costing on average kr3558.
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Hasselt is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
Bus takes on average 13h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Hasselt including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Hasselt 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 49m sooner (7h 7m by train vs 7h 56m by car). Tickets start at around kr1020 compared to roughly kr880 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.
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 to Hasselt train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Hasselt trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 140 · IC 3673 · R 2594 · R 2854 | On time 4:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 13h53 | 6:09 AM Hasselt station | 3 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:28 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 13h07 | 5:35 AM Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 12h56 | 5:35 AM Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:48 PM Berlin Spandau | 12h47 | 5:35 AM Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Hasselt
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Berlin to Hasselt run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr537 but you can travel from only kr227 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 362 miles (583 km) distance in 6h 27m.
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 kr227
Distance 362 miles (583 km) |
Average train duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price kr537 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr227
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Hasselt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Hasselt from kr227. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
kr537
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Hasselt
Things to do in Hasselt
Discover the best of Hasselt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hasselt trip today.
- Recommended
Fashion Museum Hasselt
Museum focused on fashion, textiles, and changing design culture. Strong temporary exhibitions make it one of Hasselt's most distinctive museums.
- Recommended
National Jenever Museum
Compact museum on gin history, production, and Hasselt's local identity. A classic city museum with engaging displays in a historic distillery setting.
- Must visit
Japanese Garden
One of the largest Japanese gardens in Europe. Peaceful landscaping, bridges, and seasonal blossoms make it a signature Hasselt experience.
- Recommended
Grote Markt
Main square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and city life. A practical starting point for walking tours and people-watching in the center.
- Recommended
Beguinage Quarter
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, quiet corners, and cultural venues. A pleasant area for visitors who want a slower, more local side of Hasselt.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Hasseltse Jenever
Jenever is Hasselt’s signature spirit, distilled from grain and juniper. The city is famous for its centuries-old jenever tradition and tasting culture.
- Vegetarian
Hasseltse Speculaas
Speculaas from Hasselt is a spiced biscuit linked to local baking traditions. It is known for its crisp texture and warm cinnamon and clove flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Hasseltse Mosterd
Hasselt mustard is a sharp, grainy mustard with a protected local reputation. It is a classic city product often served with meat, cheese, or sandwiches.
Ogst
Refined fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal tasting menus and elegant service. A strong choice for a special meal in Hasselt.
De Kleine Hal
Historic jenever café and tasting venue near the Jenever Museum, ideal for sampling Hasselt’s signature spirit in a traditional setting.
Brasserie De Boulevard
Established brasserie in central Hasselt known for Belgian classics, steaks, and seafood in a lively, polished setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Expect higher costs than smaller Belgian towns, but lower than Brussels or Bruges.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and cafés often just get small change.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Hasselt Station -> Hasselt Grote Markt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You can buy cheaper tickets in the De Lijn app before boarding. Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn buses.
- Hasselt city buses were historically free, but regular De Lijn fares now apply. Check current route details in the De Lijn app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Hasselt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Hasselt 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 Hasselt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Hasselt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr537, while the average price is around kr1020.
The train from Berlin to Hasselt takes 6h 27m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Hasselt is 362 miles (583 km).
The first train from Berlin to Hasselt leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Hasselt leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Hasselt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Hasselt.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Hasselt is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Hasselt station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Hasselt is by bus, with a cost of around kr227.
The train journey from Berlin to Hasselt offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside views, charming towns, and glimpses of the lush landscape, particularly as you travel through regions of Germany and Belgium.
A day trip from Berlin to Hasselt is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 27m each way, covering a distance of 362 miles (583 km). There are 9 trips per day available by train.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Hasselt is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Japanese Garden, the Fashion Museum, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Hasselt.
Since both Berlin and Hasselt 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 Hasselt include Brussels, Antwerp, Leuven, Liège, Zaventem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Hasselt 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Hasselt, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or overpriced taxi rides have been reported, so it’s advisable to use official services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Hasselt
Most Berlin to Hasselt trains use the Berlin Hbf to Hasselt station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Hasselt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Hasselt
Which Berlin station do trains to Hasselt leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Hasselt leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · kr24 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · kr24 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · kr16 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · kr8
TramM8 · 13m · kr24 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, Dircksenstr. 2, 10179 Berlin
Berlin Alexanderplatz train station facilities and services
Berlin Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mammam, Der Alte Fritz, Carambar, Da Vincenzo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Alexanderplatz. ATMs are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Information desks are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Alexanderplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Art’otel Berlin Mitte, Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin, Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte, Hotel Casa Camper Berlin.
Which Hasselt station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Hasselt arrive at Hasselt. Hasselt is 0 miles (1 km) from Hasselt city centre.
HasseltStationsplein 2, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium+32 11 23 94 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Hasselt from Hasselt city centre
Bus12, 121, X18, X19, 196, 197, 20a, 20b, 203, 204, 207, 209, 29, 296, 297, 36a, 36b, 363, 44, 472, 48, 489, 513, 2, 4 · 8m · kr24 · every ~43 min
Hasselt train station facilities and services
Hasselt 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: Restaurant De Goei Goesting, Brasserie De Boulevard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hasselt. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hasselt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hasselt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hasselt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hasselt: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Hasselt, Radisson Blu Hotel Hasselt, YUP Hotel.
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