There are 6 ways to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal by plane, train, bus or car
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- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival and 10 day mandatory self quarantine
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal is to bus which costs 45€ - 60€ and takes 17h 33m.
The quickest way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal is to fly and train which costs 30€ - 210€ and takes 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Berlin Airport BER, T 1/2 and arriving at LIMAL Place via Rotterdam, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and BRAINE-L'ALLEUD Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal. However, there are services departing from Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 and arriving at Limal via Berlin-Spandau, Koeln Hbf, Liège-Guillemins / Luik-Guillemins and Louvain / Leuven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) and Limal is 645 km. The road distance is 774.2 km.
The best way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 9h 27m and costs 70€ - 260€.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal, including transfers.
Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Berlin Airport BER, T 1/2 station.
Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 station.
The best way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal is to train via Cologne which takes 9h 27m and costs 70€ - 260€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 45€ - 60€ and takes 17h 33m.
- Distance: 644.6 km
- Duration: 2h 58m
What companies run services between Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER), Germany and Limal, Belgium?
You can take a train from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal via Berlin-Spandau, Koeln Hbf, Liège-Guillemins / Luik-Guillemins, and Louvain / Leuven in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal via Rotterdam, Brussels City Center - Midi Train station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Braine-l'Alleud / Eigenbrakel, and BRAINE-L'ALLEUD Gare in around 17h 33m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 210€
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Brussels via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- 80€ - 250€
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Brussels via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 80€ - 250€
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Amsterdam Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 190€ - 390€
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Amsterdam Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 190€ - 390€
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 340€
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 17€ - 80€
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 200€
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 210€
- Phone
- +32 2 528 28 28
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain / Leuven to Limal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 4€ - 7€
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- 4€ - 7€
- 1st Class
- 7€ - 11€
Train from Anvers-Central / Antwerpen-Centraal to Louvain / Leuven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 7€ - 11€
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- 7€ - 11€
- 1st Class
- 11€ - 16€
Train from Liège-Guillemins / Luik-Guillemins to Louvain / Leuven
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 8€ - 12€
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- 8€ - 12€
- 1st Class
- 12€ - 18€
Train from Eupen to Louvain / Leuven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 11€ - 17€
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- 11€ - 17€
- 1st Class
- 17€ - 25€
- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 110€
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- 50€ - 75€
- Comfort
- 65€ - 85€
- Premium
- 75€ - 110€
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 95€
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- 50€ - 70€
- Comfort
- 60€ - 80€
- Premium
- 70€ - 95€
Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 8€ - 12€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 29743333
- Website
- sbahn.berlin
Train from Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 3€ - 4€
- Website
- S-Bahn Berlin
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Berlin-Spandau to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 90€ - 130€
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 28€ - 40€
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn’s high-speed InterCity (IC) trains connect cities within Germany. They’re a popular way to travel as they’re faster than Deutsche Bahn’s regional trains and offer a frequent, fast service. All IC trains have first and second class carriages, power sockets and toilets, and most have a bistro cafe or restaurant. Tickets can be booked up to 180 days in advance of travel.
Contact Details
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Berlin-Spandau to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- 95€ - 130€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.com
Train from Berlin-Spandau to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 27€ - 35€
- Website
- Flixtrain
Train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 40€
- Website
- Flixtrain
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Berlin, Berlin Airport BER, T 1/2 to Rotterdam, Rotterdam CS
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 45€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0890715298
- Website
- ouibus.com
Bus from Rotterdam to Brussels City Center - Midi Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 9€ - 12€
- Website
- Blablabus
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport to Brussels Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal bus services, operated by Blablabus, arrive at Brussels City Center - Midi Train station.
Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain / Leuven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal is 774 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Limal.
Brussels Airlines, Ryanair and Lufthansa offer flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport to Brussels Airport.
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