The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Cheapest price
$217
Average price
$217
Fastest journey
7 h 47 m
Average duration
7 h 54 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
643 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.
It's difficult to get from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 2331 · ICE 13 · ICE 547 · S98:13 AM8h05Brussels National Airport4:18 PMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$2171One-way3 transfers
IC 2335 · ICE 315 · ICE 641 · S912:13 PM8h05Brussels National Airport8:18 PMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$2171One-way3 transfers
IC 2333 · ICE 15 · ICE 549 · 2191510:13 AM7h47Brussels National Airport6:00 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$2171One-way3 transfers
IC 2331 · ICE 13 · ICE 547 · 218998:13 AM7h47Brussels National Airport4:00 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$2171One-way3 transfers
IC 2333 · ICE 15 · ICE 549 · S910:13 AM8h05Brussels National Airport6:18 PMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$2171One-way3 transfers
IC 2333 · ICE 15 · ICE 549 · 2191510:13 AM7h47Brussels National Airport6:00 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$2171One-way3 transfers
IC 2331 · ICE 13 · ICE 547 · 218998:13 AM7h47Brussels National Airport4:00 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$2171One-way3 transfers
IC 2335 · ICE 315 · ICE 641 · 2193112:13 PM7h47Brussels National Airport8:00 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$2171One-way3 transfers
IC 2331 · ICE 13 · ICE 547 · S98:13 AM8h05Brussels National Airport4:18 PMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$2171One-way3 transfers
IC 2335 · ICE 315 · ICE 641 · S912:13 PM8h05Brussels National Airport8:18 PMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$2171One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 399 miles (643 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$172 Average price | $246 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 40m Average total duration 16h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport:
A bus is $98 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport costing on average $172 (€138).
A bus is $172 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport costing on average $246 (€196).
Other travel options to Berlin Brandenburg Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 9m.
Bus takes on average 16h 10m.
Tickets start at around $172 (€138) compared to roughly $153 (€122) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.81 (€-15.80). The journey takes 8h 9m versus 7h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 AM Brussels Airport | 15h07 | 4:37 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:13 AM Brussels Airport | 7h16 | 2:29 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:14 AM Brussels Airport | 8h48 | 4:02 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:14 AM Brussels Airport | 7h48 | 5:02 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Trains from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 399 miles (643 km) distance in 7h 16m.
Distance 399 miles (643 km) |
Average train duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 16m |
First train 1:30 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels Airport and Berlin Brandenburg Airport from $43 (€35). 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.
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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