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Airport transfer glossary

Useful terms for pickup, luggage and booking your BER airport transfer.

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BER

The airport code for Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Check your flight documents for the terminal.

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Booking confirmation / voucher

Your booking record with journey and contact details. Keep it accessible on the day of travel.

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Cancellation

Cancelling a booking under the partner’s terms. Deadlines and possible fees depend on the offer.

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Child seat

A suitable restraint for a child passenger. Provide age and requirements in advance and have availability confirmed.

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CityCube

Congress and exhibition hall next to the Messe Berlin grounds at the Funkturm.

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Estrel

Large hotel and congress centre on Sonnenallee in Neukölln, south-east of the city centre.

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Flight number

Your flight identifier. It helps the provider identify your arrival; check the agreed flight-monitoring conditions.

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FRUIT LOGISTICA

International trade fair for the fresh produce business at Messe Berlin, usually in February.

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Großraumtaxi (large taxi)

A colloquial German term for any vehicle with more than four seats. It says nothing about how the fare is calculated: a Großraumtaxi from the rank runs on the Berlin taxi tariff, while a pre-booked van or minibus is charged at the price in your booking confirmation. Actual seating and luggage capacity follow from the specific offer.

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Luggage capacity

Space for suitcases, pushchairs and special luggage. Both passengers and luggage must fit the chosen vehicle.

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Meet and greet

A personal welcome by the pickup service. Your confirmation states whether it is included and where to meet.

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Minibus

A vehicle option for larger parties. The offer specifies available seating and luggage capacity.

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Pickup point

The agreed place where the ride starts. An airport name alone is not a precise meeting-point description.

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Private transfer

A pre-arranged ride for the booked travel party. Service and price depend on the confirmed offer.

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Return transfer

A separately arranged ride back to the airport. Pickup time and address need to match your return journey.

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Spreewald

Lowland of canals and forests south-east of Berlin around Lübbenau, Lübben and Burg.

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Tropical Islands

Indoor tropical resort in a former airship hangar south of Berlin, near Brand.

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Uber Arena

Multi-purpose arena in Friedrichshain near the East Side Gallery, home of ALBA Berlin and Eisbären Berlin.

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Waiting time

The period the driver waits under your booking terms. Included waiting time and possible charges vary.

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Warnemünde

Seaside district of Rostock with the cruise terminal on the Baltic coast.

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ZOB

Berlin's central bus station at the Funkturm in Charlottenburg, terminal for long-distance coaches.

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