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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
10 h 52 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
671 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest 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 Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport without transferring at least once.
RJ 270 · RJ 4785:30 PM10h52Budapest-Nyugati4:22 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$471One-way1 transfer- RJ 270 · RJ 478 · S95:30 PM11h17Budapest-Nyugati4:47 AMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$581One-way2 transfers
- RJ 270 · RJ 4785:30 PM10h52Budapest-Nyugati4:22 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$471One-way1 transfer
- RJ 270 · RJ 478 · S95:30 PM11h17Budapest-Nyugati4:47 AMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen$581One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 416 miles (671 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $116 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 52m Average total duration 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport:
A bus is $52 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport costing on average $116.
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport costing on average $117.
Other travel options to Berlin Brandenburg Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 2m.
Train takes on average 12h 22m.
Tickets start at around $117 compared to roughly $206 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89. The journey takes 12h 22m versus 8h 48m 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
Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 270 · RJ 478 | 5:30 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 10h52 | 4:22 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 270 · RJ 478 · S9 | 5:30 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 11h17 | 4:47 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
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Trains from Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 but you can travel from only $26 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 416 miles (671 km) distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 416 miles (671 km) |
Average train duration 12h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 11h 15m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Berlin Brandenburg Airport from $26. 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.
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Most Budapest to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains use the Budapest Keleti to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Berlin Brandenburg Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
Budapest Keleti 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: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Budapest-Nyugati from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Nyugati is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Nyugati train station facilities and services
Budapest-Nyugati 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: Két Szerecsen, Menza Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Nyugati. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Nyugati. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Nyugati: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Nyugati: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Nyugati: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Parlament, Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Hilton Budapest City.
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
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