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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Midi to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

€56

Average price

€120

Fastest journey

7 h 38 m

Average duration

9 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

653 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels-Midi to Berlin will cost around €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Brussels-Midi for Berlin on Mon, Nov 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 24 the direct trains cover the 653 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 38 m .

On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest trains will take 11 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
03:15AM10h17
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
01:32PMBerlin Hbf
561One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
03:15AM10h29
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
01:44PMBerlin Ostbahnhof
561One-way
1 transfer
European Sleeper453
07:22PM11h04
Brussels-Midi
06:26AMBerlin Hbf
1271One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · RE 17414 · ICE 2579
08:25AM7h51
Brussels-Midi
04:16PMBerlin Hbf
1781One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 202 · IC 2049 · ICE 1139
08:25AM7h38
Brussels-Midi
04:03PMBerlin Hbf
1811One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels-Midi to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Midi to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €154.

Distance: 653 km

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Bus

€111

Average price

€290

Average price

€54

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Cheapest

9h 39m

Average total duration

9h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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3h 0m

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10h 50m

Average total duration

10h 20m

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30m

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Deutsche Bahn

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Brussels Airlines

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Live departures

Brussels-Midi to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Berlin trains for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 13 · S 12 · ICE 557
On time
7:25 AM Brussels-Midi
6h42
2:07 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 13 · S 12 · S 6 · ICE 728
On time
7:25 AM Brussels-Midi
7h51
3:16 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 15 · S 12 · ICE 559
On time
9:25 AM Brussels-Midi
6h43
4:08 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 315 · S 12 · ICE 651
On time
11:25 AM Brussels-Midi
7h39
7:04 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 315 · ICE 1034
On time
11:25 AM Brussels-Midi
8h38
8:03 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain2:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h17
12:32 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain2:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h29
12:44 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Berlin

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Trains from Brussels-Midi to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 653 km distance in 6h 37m.

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 €22
Distance
653 km
Average train duration
9h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
6h 37m
First train
01:15
Last train
20:56
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 €22

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, FlixTrain, ÖBB Nightjet from Brussels-Midi to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, FlixTrain, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Berlin from €22. 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 17m
Cheapest Price
€115
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

European Sleeper

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
10h 49m
Cheapest Price
€150
European Sleeper frequency
2 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
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
€27
FlixTrain frequency
2 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

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 23m
Cheapest Price
€154
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Brussels-Midi to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels-Midi to Berlin can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels-Midi to Berlin is €105; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Brussels-Midi to Berlin is on average 6 h 53 min   for the 652 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Brussels-Midi and Berlin by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Brussels-Midi to Berlin leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Brussels-Midi to Berlin leaves at 20: 56.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Brussels-Midi to Berlin with ÖBB Nightjet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the journey from Brussels-Midi to Berlin you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, European Sleeper or ÖBB Nightjet. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Brussels-Midi and Berlin on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Yes, there are night trains available from Brussels-Midi to Berlin with European Sleeper or ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  
The cheapest month to travel from Brussels-Midi to Berlin by train is October.
You have options as you can travel to Berlin from Brussels-Midi 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels-Midi to Berlin

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The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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