- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum (currently partially closed)
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities such as the Pergamon Altar and Ishtar Gate collections; major sections remain under renovation.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ziegelbrücke to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $244.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$170 Average price | $244 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ziegelbrücke to Berlin:
A bus is $107 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ziegelbrücke to Berlin costing on average $170 (€140).
A bus is $181 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ziegelbrücke to Berlin costing on average $244 (€201).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 0m.
Bus takes on average 13h 10m.
Tickets start at around $170 (€140) compared to roughly $179 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 10h 0m versus 7h 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.
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Trains from Ziegelbrücke to Berlin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 (€140) but you can travel from only $63 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:36, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 419 miles (675 km) distance in 9h 38m.
Distance 419 miles (675 km) |
Average train duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€140) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 9h 38m |
First train 8:36 AM |
Last train 9:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities such as the Pergamon Altar and Ishtar Gate collections; major sections remain under renovation.
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A major museum of Jewish history and culture, renowned for Daniel Libeskind’s architecture and powerful permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Berlin’s most important cultural ensemble and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ideal for architecture, riverside views and world-class museums in one area.
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, lakes and monuments, making it one of the best areas for a long walk or break from the city.
A major central square and transport hub known for its energy, shopping access and proximity to several headline sights.
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and usually served with fries or a bread roll.
A Berlin staple with Turkish roots, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces; widely associated with the city’s everyday food culture.
Traditional pork knuckle, usually cured and simmered, served with peas, potatoes, or sauerkraut; a classic hearty Berlin and Brandenburg dish.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients, offering a distinctly Berlin contemporary culinary experience.
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One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, serving traditional German and Berlin specialties in a historic, atmospheric dining room.
Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes; not expected for counter service.
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