Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Zaventem

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Trip Summary

There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Berlin to Zaventem. Travelling by train from Berlin to Zaventem usually takes 15 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest FlixTrain train can make the trip in 13 hours and 51 minutes.

Distance
399 mi (641 km)
Fastest train
13h 51m
Lowest price
$64.41
Trains per day
10
Most frequent service
FlixTrain
Train lines
1

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What is the price of a train ticket from Berlin to Zaventem?

In the last month, train tickets from Berlin to Zaventem cost about $64 when booked at the cheapest time. This is an excellent price given the length of the route. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $61.56 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Berlin to Zaventem by travel date

$135$90$45NovNov

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Berlin to Zaventem will cost between $60 and $130. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Berlin to Zaventem by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Berlin to Zaventem often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only $71. If you're thinking of travelling from Berlin to Zaventem during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $137 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

$150$120$90$60$30

By booking your train trip from Berlin to Zaventem on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about $61.56 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Berlin to Zaventem?

FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Berlin to Zaventem. However, there are 10 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixTrain1015h 32m$115.79
  • Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard washrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 10 daily trips to Zaventem from Berlin. The train usually departs from Berlin Südkreuz in Berlin and arrives at Brussels Zaventem Airport P16 in Zaventem after about 15 hours and 32 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Berlin to Zaventem

There are 10 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from Berlin to Zaventem for $63.

Trains per day

10

Direct trains

0

The distance between Berlin and Zaventem is approximately 641 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 15 hours and 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 13 hours and 51 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

399

Distance (km)

641

The earliest train departs Berlin at 7:24 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 8:29 p.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

7:24am

Last train

8:29pm

Trains from Berlin to Zaventem are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Friday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Berlin

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Berlin is one of the most exciting destinations in Europe for all travellers. One of the most unique landmarks in Berlin is its famous Brandenburg Gate, which was built for King Frederick Wilhelm II. The Gate now represents German unity, and it is perhaps the most photogenic landmark in the capital city. Modern art enthusiasts should visit the Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art which is Germany’s first street art museum. Opened in 2017, the museum displays works from various graffiti artists from around the world and it’s located in Schöneberg, one of the city’s edgier areas. If you’re simply looking to enjoy a stroll, the Tiergarten, which spans 519 acres from central Berlin, will offer the relaxing vibes you need.

Berlin has an expansive and vibrant food scene with a good variety. Those looking for traditional German dishes should head over to Zur letzten Instanz, which is the oldest restaurant in Berlin. For a special twist, don’t hesitate to visit the Turkish Market, which offers amazing Turkish delicacies.

The main hub for intercity bus services is the Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin. For rail services, the Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the main train station. The Berlin Brandenburg Airport, located just outside of the city’s south-eastern border, is the main air travel hub of the city.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Berlin?

Main departure station: Berlin Südkreuz

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Berlin where you can board the train.

All train stations in Berlin:

  • Berlin Südkreuz
  • Berlin Central Station
  • Berlin-Spandau
  • Gare Centrale De Berlin

Where is the train station in Zaventem?

Main arrival station: Brussels Zaventem Airport P16

Zaventem has one train station.

All train stations in Zaventem:

  • Brussels Zaventem Airport P16

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