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There are 8 ways to get from Brand to Checkpoint Charlie by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Düren, Bf to S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhftrain19
    6h 48m
    €101–120

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Berlin, Zentralen OmnibusbahnhofbusN3204
    13h 24m
    €36–76

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Aachen Hbf to Berlin SuedkreuznighttrainNj
    13h 3m
    €65–277

  4. Drive 634.4 km

    1. Drive from Brand to Checkpoint Charliecar634.4 km
    5h 18m
    €91–131

  5. Train via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Duesseldorf HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain10 / ...
    7h 13m
    €73–174

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeCGN - BER
    5h 3m
    €86–263

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeDUS - BER
    5h 44m
    €94–263

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeFRA - BER
    5h 53m
    €117–350

Brand to Checkpoint Charlie by bus, train, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brand, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Checkpoint Charlie, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Düren, Bf to S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf once a week. Tickets cost €90–100 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €29–65 and the journey takes 10h 55m.

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