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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zaventem to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $572.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$203 Average price | $572 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Zaventem to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Zaventem to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Berlin:
A bus is $140 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Berlin costing on average $203.
A bus is $509 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zaventem to Berlin costing on average $572.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
You'll arrive about 2h 3m sooner (6h 32m by train vs 8h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $203 compared to roughly $145 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.
Travel optionsfrom Zaventem to Berlin
How to get from Zaventem to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zaventem to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:45 PM 16h30 Zaventem 9:15 AM Berlin $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:45 PM 16h30 Zaventem 9:15 AM Berlin $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

4:15 PM 14h10 Zaventem 6:25 AM Berlin $62 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Berlin:
A bus is $140 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Berlin costing on average $203.
A bus is $509 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zaventem to Berlin costing on average $572.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zaventem and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels National Airport and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Sas Airways, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, TAP Portugal, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
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