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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

8 h 18 m

Average duration

8 h 20 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

660 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnR 4581 · IC 2132 · ICE 315 · ICE 641
    10:52 AM8h20
    Lodelinsart
    7:12 PMBerlin Hbf
    $871One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3809 · ICE 315 · ICE 641
    10:47 AM8h25
    Charleroi-Sud
    7:12 PMBerlin Hbf
    $951One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 4579 · IC 2130 · ICE 15 · ICE 549
    8:52 AM8h18
    Lodelinsart
    5:10 PMBerlin Hbf
    $991One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 4583 · IC 2134 · ICE 17 · ICE 643
    12:52 PM8h18
    Lodelinsart
    9:10 PMBerlin Hbf
    $991One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3811 · ICE 17 · ICE 643
    12:47 PM8h23
    Charleroi-Sud
    9:10 PMBerlin Hbf
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 410 miles (660 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$90

Average price

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$153

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin:

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin costing on average $90 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 6h 51m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Berlin including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels South Charleroi Airport 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 49m faster (6h 51m by train vs 8h 40m by car) and roughly $63 (€51) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($90 (€74) vs $153 (€125)). 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

Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 3807 · ICE 15 · ICE 549
On time
8:47 AM Charleroi-Sud
8h23
5:10 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4579 · IC 2130 · ICE 15 · ICE 549
On time
8:52 AM Lodelinsart
8h18
5:10 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3809 · ICE 315 · ICE 641
On time
10:47 AM Charleroi-Sud
8h25
7:12 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4581 · IC 2132 · ICE 315 · ICE 641
On time
10:52 AM Lodelinsart
8h20
7:12 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4360 · IC 3811 · ICE 17 · ICE 643
On time
11:12 AM Courcelles-Motte
9h58
9:10 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3811 · ICE 17 · ICE 643
On time
12:47 PM Charleroi-Sud
8h23
9:10 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4583 · IC 2134 · ICE 17 · ICE 643
On time
12:52 PM Lodelinsart
8h18
9:10 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin

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Trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 410 miles (660 km) distance in 7h 51m.

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 $44 (€36)
Distance
410 miles (660 km)
Average train duration
6h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
7h 51m
First train
6:19 AM
Last train
8:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $44 (€36)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Berlin from $44 (€36). 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 51m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, currywurst, or casual lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
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EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.

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FAQs: Trains from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels South Charleroi Airport 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 Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $90 (€74).
The train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin takes 7h 51m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin is 410 miles (660 km).
The first train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin leaves at 6:19 AM.
The last train from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin offers a mix of urban and countryside views as it passes through picturesque Belgian and German landscapes, including fields, forests, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 51m. There are 10 trains per day available on this route, covering a distance of 410 miles (660 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 Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin.
Since both Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Berlin 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 Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels South Charleroi Airport 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.

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Popular train stations from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin

Most Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Berlin trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi 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: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central 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: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord 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: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

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