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Pergamonmuseum (Pergamon Museum)
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities including the Pergamon Altar collection displays and Near Eastern art. A major cultural highlight despite phased,
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
6 h 36 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
649 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schaerbeek to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schaerbeek to Berlin will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Schaerbeek to Berlin without transferring at least once.
ICE 319 · ICE 1541
ICE 11 · ICE 545
IC 3427 · ICE 11 · ICE 545
ICE 19 · ICE 647
2819+
475
ICE 13 · ICE 547
ICE 15 · ICE 549
ICE 17 · ICE 643
ICE 317 · ICE 645
ICE 315 · ICE 641Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schaerbeek to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$165 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Schaerbeek to Berlin:
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schaerbeek to Berlin costing on average $165 (€135).
A bus is $140 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schaerbeek to Berlin costing on average $196 (€160).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 36m.
Bus takes on average 13h 55m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (8h 36m by train vs 8h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $165 (€135) compared to roughly $148 (€121) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Schaerbeek to Berlin trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:11 PM Schaerbeek | 9h37 | 4:48 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:58 PM Schaerbeek | 12h18 | 8:16 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
R 13237 · IC 522 · R 5005 · ICE 1545 | 12:09 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 12h46 | 12:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 522 · R 5005 · ICE 1545 · S9 | 12:31 AM Brussels-North | 12h24 | 12:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3427 · ICE 11 · ICE 545 | On time 6:12 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 6h58 | 1:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 11 · ICE 545 | On time 6:31 AM Brussels-North | 6h39 | 1:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 3429 · ICE 13 · ICE 547 | On time 8:12 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 6h58 | 3:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 547 | On time 8:34 AM Brussels-North | 6h36 | 3:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:15 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 8h05 | 5:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:15 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 7h55 | 5:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:15 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 8h22 | 5:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
IC 3431 · ICE 15 · ICE 549 | On time 10:12 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 6h58 | 5:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 549 | On time 10:34 AM Brussels-North | 6h36 | 5:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:10 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 9h10 | 9:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:10 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 9h24 | 9:34 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:10 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 9h00 | 9:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
IC 3433 · ICE 315 · ICE 641 | On time 12:12 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 7h00 | 7:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 315 · ICE 641 | On time 12:34 PM Brussels-North | 6h38 | 7:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 3435 · ICE 17 · ICE 643 | On time 2:12 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 6h58 | 9:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 17 · ICE 643 | On time 2:34 PM Brussels-North | 6h36 | 9:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 3437 · ICE 317 · ICE 645 | On time 4:12 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 6h58 | 11:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 317 · ICE 645 | On time 4:34 PM Brussels-North | 6h36 | 11:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Schaerbeek to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 6h 42m.
Distance 403 miles (649 km) |
Average train duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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