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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 29 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
635 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Berlin will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Berlin without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain10:25 AM10h45Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)9:10 PMBerlin Spandau$411One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+FlixTrain10:25 AM11h09Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)9:34 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$411One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain10:25 AM10h55Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)9:20 PMBerlin Hbf$411One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain12:30 PM8h40Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)9:10 PMBerlin Spandau$431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain12:30 PM9h04Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)9:34 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$441One-way1 transfer
EC 9223 · IC 1135 · IC 3533 · 200799:45 AM7h25Antwerp-Central5:10 PMBerlin Hbf$2321One-way5 transfers- EC 9227 · IC 1139 · IC 3537 · 2008110:45 AM7h27Antwerp-Central6:12 PMBerlin Hbf$2301One-way5 transfers
- EC 9219 · IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 200778:45 AM7h27Antwerp-Central4:12 PMBerlin Hbf$2321One-way5 transfers
- IC 3331 · ICE 15 · ICE 5499:36 AM7h34Antwerp-Central5:10 PMBerlin Hbf$1831One-way2 transfers
- IC 3335 · ICE 17 · ICE 6431:36 PM7h34Antwerp-Central9:10 PMBerlin Hbf$1581One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 $32, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 394 miles (635 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$131 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $70 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Berlin:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Berlin costing on average $131 (€108).
A bus is $191 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Berlin costing on average $262 (€215).
The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Alibus, European Sleeper.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Antwerp to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Berlin trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| EC 9211 · IC 1123 · IC 3521 · 20073 | On time 6:45 AM Antwerp-Central | 7h27 | 2:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| IC 4529 · ICE 13 · ICE 547 | On time 7:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 7h16 | 3:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 9219 · IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 | 8:45 AM Antwerp-Central | 7h27 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| IC 4531 · ICE 15 · ICE 549 | On time 9:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 7h16 | 5:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 11h09 | 9:34 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 10h45 | 9:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 10h55 | 9:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 10:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 11h02 | 9:27 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 10:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 11h02 | 9:27 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
| EC 9227 · IC 1139 · IC 3537 · 20081 | 10:45 AM Antwerp-Central | 8h10 | 6:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 9227 · IC 1139 · IC 3537 · 20081 | On time 10:45 AM Antwerp-Central | 7h27 | 6:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:50 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 10h44 | 9:34 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 10:50 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 10h37 | 9:27 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:50 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 10h30 | 9:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:50 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 10h20 | 9:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 10:50 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 10h44 | 9:34 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 10:50 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 10h20 | 9:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 10:50 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 10h37 | 9:27 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 10:50 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 10h30 | 9:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 4533 · ICE 315 · ICE 641 | On time 11:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 7h18 | 7:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 9h04 | 9:34 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 8h50 | 9:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 8h40 | 9:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| EC 9235 · IC 1147 · IC 3545 · 20085 | 12:45 PM Antwerp-Central | 8h10 | 8:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 9235 · IC 1147 · IC 3545 · 20085 | On time 12:45 PM Antwerp-Central | 7h28 | 8:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| IC 4535 · ICE 17 · ICE 643 | On time 1:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 7h16 | 9:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4536 · ICE 1113 · ICE 945 | On time 2:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 7h19 | 10:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2037 · ICE 317 · ICE 645 | On time 3:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 7h45 | 11:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 9247 · IC 1159 · IC 3557 · 20091 | On time 3:45 PM Antwerp-Central | 7h25 | 11:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| EC 9251 · IC 1163 · IC 3561 · 20093 | On time 4:45 PM Antwerp-Central | 7h36 | 12:21 AM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| EC 9259 · IC 1171 · IC 3569 · 20097 | On time 6:45 PM Antwerp-Central | 7h51 | 2:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
 453 | 8:02 PM Antwerp-Central | 10h58 | 7:00 AM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| IC 3327 · ICE 11 · ICE 545 | On time 5:36 AM Antwerp-Central | 7h34 | 1:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Antwerp to Berlin?
The best time to book your train from Antwerp to Berlin is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Antwerp to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Antwerp to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Antwerp to Berlin.
Trains
from $57Buses
from $48Flights
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Overview: Train from Antwerp to Berlin
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Antwerp to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 394 miles (635 km) distance in 7h 22m.
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 $32 (€26)
Distance 394 miles (635 km) |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $32 (€26)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), European Sleeper from Antwerp to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), European Sleeper trains will get you between Antwerp and Berlin from $32 (€26). 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 22m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€150)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Alibus
About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
$470 (€385)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
3 a day
European Sleeper
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 17m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Berlin
Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Neues Museum
A standout Museum Island institution housing Egyptian, prehistoric and classical antiquities, including the celebrated bust of Nefertiti. Essential for first-time visitors interested in archaeology.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum Berlin
A major museum exploring Jewish history and culture in Germany through powerful architecture and thoughtful permanent and temporary exhibitions. Widely regarded as one of Berlin’s most important muse
- Must visit
Museum Island
Berlin’s premier cultural ensemble in the heart of the city, combining major museums and grand historic architecture. It is one of the best areas for first-time visitors to prioritize.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Berlin’s most famous historic boulevard, lined with monumental buildings and key sights. A classic walk connecting Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island and the city’s historic core.
- Recommended
Tiergarten
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, monuments, canals and green space ideal for walking or relaxing between major sights. It is a practical and scenic stop in most itineraries.
Currywurst
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and usually served with fries or a bread roll.
Döner Kebab
A Berlin staple with Turkish roots, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces; widely associated with the city’s everyday food culture.
- Gluten-free
Eisbein
Traditional pork knuckle, usually cured and simmered, served with peas, potatoes, or sauerkraut; a classic hearty Berlin and Brandenburg dish.
Nobelhart & Schmutzig
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients, offering a distinctly Berlin contemporary culinary experience.
Max und Moritz
Historic Berlin tavern in Kreuzberg known for classic regional dishes such as Eisbein, sausages, and hearty beer-hall fare in a traditional setting.
Zur Letzten Instanz
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, serving traditional German and Berlin specialties in a historic, atmospheric dining room.
Euro
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.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
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.
BVG Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.50
- Day pass
- EUR 9.90
To the city center
Berlin Hbf, Berlin -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets must usually be activated before travel.
- Card payment is widely accepted in U-Bahn and S-Bahn ticket machines, but onboard tram and bus ticket purchase options can be limited.
Traveling by train from Antwerp to Berlin
Traveling between Antwerp and Berlin is a seamless experience thanks to several train providers, including Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, and European Sleeper. With frequent services connecting these vibrant cities, you can enjoy the scenic journey while relaxing in comfortable accommodations. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, you'll find convenient options that cater to your travel needs.
Train Connection: Antwerp to Berlin
The train journey from Antwerp to Berlin takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes. There are no direct connections available, with multiple transfers required throughout the trip. On average, there are about 4 connections per day between these two cities.
Antwerp to Berlin Train Connection
The first daily train from Antwerp to Berlin departs at 05:40 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities. The last journey of the day leaves at 09:59 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before heading back or continuing their travels.
Train Tickets Price for Antwerp to Berlin
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Antwerp to Berlin is €12. The average ticket price typically hovers around €50, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
Exploring Berlin's Historical Landmarks
The Brandenburg Gate, an iconic symbol of Berlin, was constructed in the late 18th century and originally served as a neoclassical triumphal arch. Its significance lies not only in its architectural beauty but also as a historical marker for peace; it stood witness to pivotal moments such as the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Unique features include its stunning Quadriga statue atop the gate, which represents victory and has become synonymous with German unity.
The Berlin Wall Memorial is a poignant reminder of Germany's divided past, established on what was once one of the most fortified borders during the Cold War. This site holds immense significance as it commemorates those who lost their lives attempting to cross from East to West while serving as an educational resource about life under division. Visitors can explore unique elements like preserved sections of the wall and informative displays that tell personal stories behind this historic barrier.
The Reichstag Building serves not just as home to Germany’s parliament but also stands out due to its rich history dating back over a century when it first opened in 1894. Its importance is underscored by events such as being set ablaze shortly after Hitler came into power and later becoming central to reunified Germany's democratic identity post-1990. A standout feature is its striking glass dome designed by architect Norman Foster, offering visitors panoramic views of both modern-day Berlin and symbolic insights into transparency within government operations.
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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.
Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€39), while the average price is around $131 (€108).
The train from Antwerp to Berlin takes 7h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Berlin is 394 miles (635 km).
The first train from Antwerp to Berlin leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Antwerp to Berlin leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Antwerp to Berlin. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Alibus, European Sleeper.
Yes, there is a night train from Antwerp to Berlin.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Berlin is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Antwerp to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the picturesque Belgian and German countryside, charming villages, and bustling cityscapes, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Antwerp to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 22m, covering a distance of 394 miles (635 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
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 Antwerp to Berlin.
Since both Antwerp 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 Antwerp 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp to Berlin
Most Antwerp to Berlin trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Which Antwerp station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Trains from Antwerp to Berlin leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus17 · 19m · $4 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services
Antwerpen Centraal 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: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: 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 Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Antwerpen-ZuidAntwerp, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, S34, Ext, T, S32, L, Stoptrein · 9m · $1 · every ~10 min
Bus18, 18b, 18a, 18c · 9m · $4 · every ~10 min
18b, 18a, 18, 18c · 11m · $4 · every ~10 min
Bus · 25m
Tram4, 7 · 12m · $4 · every ~12 min
Antwerpen-Zuid train station facilities and services
Antwerpen-Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.
Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · $1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 13m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
11 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services
Antwerpen-Berchem 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: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.
Which Berlin station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Trains from Antwerp to Berlin most often arrive at Berlin Hbf. Some services arrive at Berlin Spandau, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Berlin arrival station.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · every ~14 min
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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