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Arrival by public transport

Published: 06 January 2026, 14:45
Updated: 26 February 2026, 12:00

Please note the restrictions when arriving and departing by public transport. Up-to-date information on travel times and replacement services can be found on the website of Verkehrsverbund Berlin Brandenburg - VBB 

Busses

The local transport companies BVG and RVS, which operate buses to BER Airport, will be on strike on Friday, 27 February (from 3 a.m.) and Saturday, 28 February. There may also be cancellations before and after the strike.

S-Bahn lines S9 and S85

On the following days, S-Bahn trains will only run between BER Airport and Schöneweide. From Schöneweide towards the city centre, the S-Bahn will provide a rail replacement service from Schöneweide:

  • Friday, 27 February (10 p.m.) to Monday, 2 March (1.30 a.m.) 
  • Friday, 9 March (9.45 p.m.) to Tuesday, 10 March (1.30 a.m.) 
  • Friday, 20 March (10 p.m.) to Monday, 23 March (1.30 a.m.) 

During the night from Tuesday, 10 March (9:45 p.m.) to Wednesday, 11 March (1:30 a.m.), S-Bahn trains will only run between BER and Altglienicke. A rail replacement service will be provided between Grünbergallee and Schöneweide.

FEX and regional trains

  • FEX / RE20: Until 30 April, both lines will run together every 15 minutes.
  • RB22: From 6 March (8.45 p.m.) to 9 March (2 a.m.), a rail replacement service will be provided between Potsdam and BER Airport. The route to Königs Wusterhausen will be cancelled. Passengers are requested to use the RE20 as a replacement.
  • RB24: Until 5 March, a rail replacement service will be provided between Blankenfelde and BER. The line between BER and Lichtenberg will be cancelled. 

In addition, there may be deviations from the regular timetable for the airport express FEX and the regional train lines RB22, RB24 and RB32 (including partial cancellations or diversions). These restrictions are not listed individually here, but can be accessed at any time via the VBB timetable information service.

 

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