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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Berlin

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

7 h 29 m

Average duration

8 h 29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

700 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brest to Berlin will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnIC 1130 · EC 42
    10:37 AM9h29
    Terespol station
    8:06 PMBerlin Ostbahnhof
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1130 · EC 44
    10:37 AM7h29
    Terespol station
    6:06 PMBerlin Ostbahnhof
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brest to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a bus costs an average of $158.

Distance: 434 miles (700 km)

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Bus
Driving

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$175

Average price

$185

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 53m

Average total duration

13h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brest to Berlin is a train with an average price of $66 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Berlin:

A train is $109 (€87) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brest to Berlin costing on average $175 (€140).

The fastest way to travel from Brest to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 7h 40m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brest and Berlin including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 15m faster (7h 40m by train vs 8h 55m by car) and roughly $119 (€95) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($66 (€53) vs $185 (€147)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Brest to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Brest to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 1130 · EC 4410:37 AM Terespol station
7h29
6:06 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1130 · EC 4210:37 AM Terespol station
9h29
8:06 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brest to Berlin

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Trains from Brest to Berlin run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 18:37. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 7h 40m.

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
434 miles (700 km)
Average train duration
7h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 40m
First train
3:40 AM
Last train
6:37 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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 from Brest to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brest and Berlin from $51 (€41). 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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Brest to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest to Berlin 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brest to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Brest to Berlin takes 7h 40m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Brest to Berlin is 434 miles (700 km).
The first train from Brest to Berlin leaves at 3:40 AM.
The last train from Brest to Berlin leaves at 6:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brest to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brest to Berlin.
The train station in Brest that goes to Berlin is Terespol station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $51 (€41).
The Brest to Berlin train journey offers a blend of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of Eastern Europe, lush countryside, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Brest to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 40m each way and there are 2 train trips per day, covering a distance of 434 miles (700 km).
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Brest to Berlin.
Berlin is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Berlin 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.
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.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brest to Berlin

Brest
Berlin
Berlin HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin-LichtenbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • AVCI Bistro
  • Restaurant Athos
  • Yoko Sushi
  • Payamlino Bistro
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Nova
  • Pension Adamshof
  • Pension Zum Lichtenberger
Berlin, Hauptbahnhof (Europaplatz)
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