Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
6 h 49 m
Average
9 h 9 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
651 km
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Berlin without transferring at least once.
Distance | 404 miles (651 km) | |
Average train duration | 6 h 46 min | |
Average train ticket price | $121 (€105) | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn with connection, Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain |
Trains from Brussels to Berlin cover the 404 miles (651 km) long route taking on average 6 h 46 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection, Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $121 (€105), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $63 (€55). Travelers depart most frequently from Bruxelles-Midi and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
Find the best trains between Brussels and Berlin with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $63 (€55). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Brussels to Berlin train.
Brussels to Berlin train information with Deutsche Bahn:
Trains in Europe are a popular and convenient way to travel between cities with a number of companies offering domestic and international train routes. Trains traveling from Brussels to Berlin are operated by Deutsche Bahn, with over 40 trains making the journey every day. All Brussels to Berlin trains require at least 1 transfer— usually in Cologne. Brussels to Berlin trains take between 6:41 h and 14:10 h depending on the service chosen. The first train departs Brussels at 6:24 a.m. while the final train leaves at 11:00 p.m. All trains depart from either Brussels' Midi, Central, or Congres train station and arrive at Berlin Hauptbahnhof.
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Average prices for Trains from Brussels to Berlin when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
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Same Day |
€145 |
1 Day in Advance |
€145 |
1 Week in Advance |
€125 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€114 |
1 Month in Advance |
€107 |
3 Months in Advance |
€96 |
Brussels to Berlin Trains: General Information
Travelers can usually offset some of cost of Brussels to Berlin train tickets by planning ahead and checking the prices before booking.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Brussels to Berlin trains decrease the further they are booked in advance:
Trains to Berlin depart from the Bruxelles-Midi train station, which is located in Brussels' city center. The station is easily accessible by taxi, but travelers can also use the metro, tram, or bus services. These services run from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. seven days a week. The buses also run from midnight to 3 a.m. on Friday and Saturday.
Berlin is Germany's political, cultural, and business capital. The city has world-class attractions like the Brandenburg Gate, the former Berlin Wall, and the Reichstag. Travelers from Brussels will arrive at the Berlin Hauptbahnhof or central train station, which is located in the city center. Travelers can get to their destination through taxi, bus, or underground. The U-Bahn operates till 1:00 a.m. on weeknights and 24 hours a day on weekends.
Travel by train between Brussels, Belgium and Berlin, Germany is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium
Entry Requirements:
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last checked on 1/24/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Brussels to Berlin closer to your date of departure here
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Berlin to Brussels is: Unrestricted
Reentry to Belgium is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
What are the requirements?
The government of Belgium has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 1/9/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Brussels from Berlin here.
Some of the Brussels train stations to Berlin you can start your journey from include Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles-Central and Brussels-Nord. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Berlin include Berlin Hbf, Berlin Spandau and Berlin Südkreuz.
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Bruxelles-Midi and arriving in Berlin Hbf.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Bruxelles-Midi, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city center, and they get off the train at Berlin Hbf, located 3.3 miles (5.3 km) away from the city center.
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