Travel to Berlin
Every way to reach Berlin: 3 modes compared, with fares.
Berlin is reachable from 263 places across 52 countries by 3 modes, on services run by 91 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €12.28 and the fastest takes 1h 59m door to door. The nearest origin is 106 km away.
How people reach Berlin
Every mode that actually calls at Berlin, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 216 | €23.44 | 1h 59m | 1,186 km | 13 |
| Coach | 158 | €12.28 | 3h 3m | 1,319 km | 4 |
| Flight | 319 | €43.21 | 4h 3m | 6,385 km | 74 |
- 263Places you can arrive from
- 263Places you can leave for
- 52Countries
- 91Operators
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 42 | 6% | Cottbus, 106 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 288 | 42% | Gera, 204 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 226 | 33% | Innsbruck, 603 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 137 | 20% | Barcelona, 1500 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Berlin that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 184 | 31% |
| Poland | 92 | 16% |
| Italy | 50 | 8% |
| Spain | 34 | 6% |
| France | 32 | 5% |
| United Kingdom | 26 | 4% |
| Netherlands | 24 | 4% |
| Türkiye | 17 | 3% |
| Austria | 16 | 3% |
| Greece | 16 | 3% |
| Czechia | 14 | 2% |
| Hungary | 14 | 2% |
| Croatia | 12 | 2% |
| Belgium | 10 | 2% |
| Norway | 10 | 2% |
| Bulgaria | 8 | 1% |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1% |
| Egypt | 8 | 1% |
| Portugal | 8 | 1% |
| Romania | 8 | 1% |
Stations, airports and ports in Berlin
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Berlin
- Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Berlin Hbf
- Berlin Nordbahnhof
- Berlin ZOB am Funkturm
- Berlin Central Bus Station
- BER
- Berliner Dom
- Landesteg-B
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The cheapest journeys into Berlin
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leipzig to Berlin bus | €12.28 | 3h 3m | 150 km |
| Dresden to Berlin bus | €12.83 | 3h 17m | 165 km |
| Hamburg to Berlin bus | €16.13 | 4h 10m | 255 km |
| Hanover to Berlin bus | €16.13 | 4h 7m | 250 km |
| Hamburg-Mitte to Berlin bus | €18.33 | 4h 39m | 254 km |
| Bremen to Berlin bus | €22.18 | 5h 38m | 315 km |
| Bielefeld to Berlin bus | €23.28 | 5h 49m | 336 km |
| Leipzig to Berlin train | €23.44 | 1h 59m | 150 km |
| Frankfurt am Main to Berlin bus | €24.38 | 6h 17m | 424 km |
| Nuremberg to Berlin bus | €25.48 | 6h 29m | 378 km |
| Dresden to Berlin train | €26.19 | 2h 5m | 165 km |
| Münster to Berlin bus | €26.58 | 6h 50m | 399 km |
| Cologne to Berlin bus | €27.13 | 7h | 479 km |
| Düsseldorf to Berlin bus | €27.68 | 6h 58m | 477 km |
| Munich to Berlin bus | €28.23 | 7h 21m | 505 km |
| Dortmund to Berlin bus | €28.23 | 7h 12m | 422 km |
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Popular journeys to Berlin
Common questions about Travel to Berlin
How can I get to Berlin?
Berlin is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 263 places, across 52 countries, on services run by 91 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Berlin?
The cheapest way into Berlin is by Coach, from €12.28 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 263 origins we sell into Berlin over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Berlin?
The fastest journey into Berlin is by Train, at 1h 59m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 106 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Berlin have?
Berlin has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Berlin Hbf, Berlin Nordbahnhof. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Berlin from within 200 km?
42 of the routes we sell into Berlin start within 200 km. The nearest is Cottbus, 106 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or coach beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Berlin in Germany?
Berlin connects to 263 places on our network across 52 countries, the furthest of them 6,385 km away in a straight line. Germany routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Germany
The wider region
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