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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Sint-Gillis
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- NOK 595
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- NOK 1,340
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 8 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 9 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 653 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Sint-Gillis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Sint-Gillis will cost around NOK 1,340 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 595.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 trains from Berlin to Sint-Gillis, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 653 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 4 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 10 h 51 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.
5:54 AM 10h51 Berlin 4:45 PM Sint-Gillis NOK 595 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:07 AM 8h04 Berlin 3:11 PM Sint-Gillis NOK 2,085 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:07 AM 8h04 Berlin 3:11 PM Sint-Gillis NOK 2,085 1 One-way 0 transfers5:54 AM 10h51 Berlin 4:45 PM Sint-Gillis NOK 595 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Sint-Gillis
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Berlin to Sint-Gillis run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 330 but you can travel from only NOK 264 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 405 miles (653 km) distance in 6h 2m.
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 NOK 264
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Journey facts
- Distance405 miles (653 km)
- Average train duration7h 34m
- Cheapest ticket priceNOK 330
- Trains per day3
- Fastest train6h 2m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train11:57 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book91 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeDeutsche Bahn • Alibus
- Departure & arrivalBerlin Hbf → Brussels-Midi
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsGermany–Belgium services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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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 NOK 264
Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Sint-Gillis trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Sint-Gillis.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Sint-Gillis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 330, while the average price is around NOK 1,693.
The train from Berlin to Sint-Gillis takes 6h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Sint-Gillis leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Sint-Gillis is 405 miles (653 km).
The last train from Berlin to Sint-Gillis leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Sint-Gillis. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Alibus.
Live departures
Berlin to Sint-Gillis train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Sint-Gillis trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 452 | 10:51 PM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 11h36 | 10:27 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 5:54 AM Berlin | 10h51 | 4:45 PM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:07 AM Berlin | 8h04 | 3:11 PM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Sint-Gillis?
The best time to book your train from Berlin to Sint-Gillis is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Sint-Gillis route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis.
Trains
from NOK 219Buses
from NOK 353Flights
from NOK 1,746Train companies
Train companies from Berlin to Sint-Gillis
Trains from Berlin to Sint-Gillis with Deutsche Bahn and Alibus. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and Alibus. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
NOK 550
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
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
10h 26m
Cheapest Alibus Price
NOK 330
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 Berlin and Sint-Gillis
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 Berlin to Sint-Gillis.
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.
Complete guide to Sint-Gillis
Things to do in Sint-Gillis
Discover the best of Sint-Gillis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sint-Gillis trip today.
- Recommended
Baronian
A contemporary gallery showing painting, sculpture, and installations by Belgian and international artists in a refined townhouse space.
- Recommended
Hangar Photo Art Center
A photography-focused gallery presenting contemporary image-based art and rotating exhibitions in a compact central Saint-Gilles venue.
- Must visit
Place Poelaert
This elevated square and esplanade is a classic Brussels viewpoint, especially valued for sweeping views beside the Palace of Justice.
- Recommended
Parvis de Saint-Gilles
A lively square and neighborhood heart with market activity, terrace culture, and strong local character at the center of Saint-Gilles.
- Recommended
Avenue Louise
A long avenue lined with notable Art Nouveau and eclectic houses, ideal for an architectural walk toward Forest and Ixelles.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, a Belgian brasserie classic especially loved with fries across Brussels.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian Frites
Double-fried Belgian potato fries, prized for their crisp exterior and soft center, traditionally served with mayonnaise.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer, a hearty Brussels comfort dish with deep malty flavor.
La Table de Mus
Elegant restaurant in Sint-Gillis serving refined seasonal Belgian-French cooking in a calm, intimate setting.
Titulus
Popular neighborhood spot for quality natural wines and seasonal small plates in a relaxed contemporary room.
Chez Oki
Well-regarded Saint-Gilles address for inventive seasonal cuisine and a warm bistro atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: stays and dining cost less than central Brussels, but more than smaller Belgian cities. Transit is affordable and many casual meals are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city center
Brussels-Midi, Brussels -> Bruxelles-Central, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile wallet payment work on all STIB metro gates, trams, and buses. The same card must be used for transfers.
- For occasional travel, STIB contactless fares are €2.40 per ride with a daily cap of €8.50, which functions as the day fare.
Plan your visit to Sint-Gillis
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 Sint-Gillis.
The train journey from Berlin to Sint-Gillis offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and Belgium, including rolling countryside, charming towns, and sections along the Rhine River.
Popular day trips by train from Sint-Gillis include Paris, Bruges, Lille, Ghent, Rotterdam.
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 Sint-Gillis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant around busy markets and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transport services can help avoid these 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.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Sint-Gillis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Sint-Gillis.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Sint-Gillis
Most Berlin to Sint-Gillis trains use the Berlin Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis
Which Berlin station do trains to Sint-Gillis leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Sint-Gillis 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 · NOK 33 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · NOK 33 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · NOK 22 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · NOK 11
TramM8 · 13m · NOK 33 · 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 GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe5, Re3 · 5m · NOK 11 · every ~5 min
S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · NOK 33 · every ~38 min
U8 · 6m · NOK 33 · every ~25 min
BusN8 · 7m · NOK 22 · every ~2 min
S1b · 21m · NOK 22 · every ~4 min
Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services
Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · NOK 11 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · NOK 33 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · NOK 11
248 · 34m · NOK 33 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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