How to get to Berlin from London

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Compare train, coach and flight for London to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 932 km

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Coach

£130

Average Price

£191

Average Price

£103

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Cheapest

5h 39m

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Fastest

2h 39m

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10h 7m

Average total duration

9h 37m

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22h 15m

Average total duration

21h 45m

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30m

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2.8 - 5.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.9 - 2.3kg

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from London to Berlin

How to get to Berlin from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from London to Berlin is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • easyJetU28623
    8:201h55
    London Gatwick Airport
    11:15Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    £1511One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • easyJetU28623
    8:201h55
    London Gatwick Airport
    11:15Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    £1511One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 147
    17:551h45
    London Stansted Airport
    20:40Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    £2381One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Eurostar9116+Deutsche BahnICE 17 · ICE 643
    9:0111h19
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    21:20Berlin Hbf
    £3361One-way
    2 changes
  • Eurostar9110+Deutsche BahnICE 17 · ICE 643
    7:0413h16
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    21:20Berlin Hbf
    £3361One-way
    2 changes
  • Eurostar9120+Deutsche BahnICE 17 · ICE 643
    10:0110h19
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    21:20Berlin Hbf
    £3621One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3023h15
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    22:45Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    £1551One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    22:3022h25
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    21:55Berlin Hbf
    £1581One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3024h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    23:50Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    £1581One-way
    1 change
  • easyJetU28629
    7:001h55
    London Gatwick Airport
    9:55Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    £1591One-way
    0 changes
  • EurowingsEW8461
    8:501h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    11:45Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    £1781One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU28625
    16:401h55
    London Gatwick Airport
    19:35Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    £2431One-way
    0 changes

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How to Travel from London to Berlin

Travelling from London to Berlin is most convenient by plane as the two cities are located nearly 690 miles apart. This is a relatively popular journey and most low-cost airlines operate frequent services from all of London's airports, the flight to Berlin lasts just under 2 hours. Travelling by train or bus between the cities is also possible but takes considerably longer with a total journey time close to 11 hours.

Trains from London to Berlin | Buses from London to Berlin | Flights from London to Berlin

London to Berlin Travel Comparison

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Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

£29

18hrs

8 weeks before

trains

£93

9hrs

8 weeks before

flight

£29

1hr 50mins

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What is the best way to travel from London to Berlin?

Cheapest way to travel from London to Berlin


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Flying from Berlin to London is the cheapest way to travel. Flights from London to Berlin run daily with departures from most of London's major airports. British Airways and Air Berlin both offer direct services from London Heathrow to Berlin Tegel airport daily commencing services at 7:20 a.m. each morning and running at least one service an hour throughout the day. Flights on both airlines usually take no more than 1 hour 50 minutes. Easyjet runs a direct service from London Luton to Berlin Schönefeld daily beginning 6:00 a.m. as well as regular flights from London Gatwick totally a flight time of around 2 hours 5 minutes. It is also the fastest way to get to Berlin as well as the most convenient.


Most popular way to travel from London to Berlin


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Most travellers that book through Omio chose to fly between London and Berlin, the information for which is above, although some also decide to travel by train. Train journeys between London and Berlin depart London St. Pancras train station and arrive at Berlin Hbf main railway station. Currently there is no direct service to Berlin available from London and the journey requires anywhere between 2-4 changes. Outbound services from London St. Pancras are operated by Eurostar, with connecting services from Brussels and beyond operated by DB Bahn's Intercity-Express (ICE) trains. Eurostar departures from London St. Pancras commence at 6:50 a.m. each day with services running regularly at least once every 2 hours in the mornings and afternoons with a midday break and final departure time of 8:01 p.m. Journeys requiring 2-3 connections taking between 10-12 hours to complete with later departures and more connections increasing journey time to upwards of 17 hours.


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FAQs: London to Berlin

Travel to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Berlin.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between London and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Berlin is a flight with an average price of £21.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Berlin:

A flight is £31 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Berlin costing on average £52.

A flight is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Berlin costing on average £67.

The fastest way to travel from London to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 54m.

Coach takes on average 19h 20m.

The London to Berlin distance is approximately 932 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Berlin is:
  • Around 129 flights per day.
  • Around 12 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Berlin as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Berlin:
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by coach.
  • Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, British Airways, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, KLM, Norwegian Air, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Smartwings, LOT Polish Airlines, Finnair, Amelia International, Luxair, Tuifly to go to Berlin by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Berlin by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Berlin with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 16 direct flights per day with easyJet, Ryanair, British Airways, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer.
Omio customers who travel from London to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Dresden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.

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