Berlin-Schönefeld, information about the ways to and from the airport

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AirportExpress:

The Airport-Express takes only 28 minutes from the main train station to Schönefeld Airport. There are specially marked regional trains that travel to the airport every half an hour (lines RE7 and RB14).
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Shuttle Bus:

Tickets for the SXF1 express bus cost €6 (incl. onward journey by local transport to your destination in Berlin). The bus takes 20 minutes to Berlin-Südkreuz train station and 25 minutes to the city centre (Potsdamer Platz). Buses leave from the central reservation in front of Terminal A every 20 minutes. At Berlin-Südkreuz train station you can transfer quickly and easily to the urban and regional rail system (S-Bahn, RE, RB) and other main-line trains.

Suburban train (S-Bahn) / Bus:

Suburban train lines S9 and S45 connect Berlin-Schönefeld train station with the city centre. Journey time: c. 40 mins. Several bus lines also leave from the airport.
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Trains:

Berlin-Schönefeld Airport train station is also connected to German railway’s intercity network. You can catch IC and ICE trains to Germany and abroad.

Taxi:

There is a taxi rank outside Terminal A. Journey time to the city centre is around 45 minutes.

Hire cars:

There are centrally-located Sixt and Avis rental locations at all Germanwings destinations. Reserve your car here and get great bargains.

Berlin Schönefeld is one of three airports in Berlin and opens up the capital to the south.

Germanwings Airport Sales are open from Monday to Saturday from 05:15 to 21.30 and on Sunday from 06:15 to 21:30. For departures outside these opening hours the Airport Sales desk is staffed from 2 hours before the flight leaves.

Parking:

The airport has several outside parking facilities for long and short-term stays as well as a multi-storey car park.
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Check-In:

Germanwings flies from Terminal D.

Contact information:

Berlin-Schönefeld Airport
Mittelstraße/ Am Seegraben
D-12521 Berlin
Tel.: +49 (0) 180 500 0186 (€0.14/Min.)
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