Berlin to London train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

Cheapest price on Oct 09

€350

Average ticket price on Oct 09

€408

Fastest journey on Oct 09

11 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Oct 09

11 h 36 m

Trains on Oct 09

11

Distance

932 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to London will cost around €408 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €350.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to London without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 652 · ICE 314+Eurostar9167
    7:41 AM15h16
    Berlin Hbf
    9:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €3501One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1131 · ICE 314+Eurostar9167
    8:12 AM14h45
    Berlin Hbf
    9:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €3501One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1131 · ICE 314+Eurostar9153
    8:12 AM11h45
    Berlin Hbf
    6:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €3961One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 652 · ICE 314+Eurostar9153
    7:41 AM12h16
    Berlin Hbf
    6:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €3961One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 652 · ICE 314+Eurostar9147
    7:41 AM11h36
    Berlin Hbf
    6:17 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €3961One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to London

GermanyGermany
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Berlin to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €22 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 932 km distance in 7h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €22
Distance
932 km
Average train duration
9h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
7h 59m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €22

Live departures

Berlin to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to London trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 652 · ICE 314+Eurostar9167
On time
7:41 AM Berlin Hbf
15h16
9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 652 · ICE 314+Eurostar9147
On time
7:41 AM Berlin Hbf
11h16
5:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 652 · ICE 314+Eurostar9157
On time
7:41 AM Berlin Hbf
13h16
7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1131 · ICE 314+Eurostar9167
On time
8:12 AM Berlin Hbf
14h45
9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1131 · ICE 314+Eurostar9147
On time
8:12 AM Berlin Hbf
10h45
5:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1131 · ICE 314+Eurostar9157
On time
8:12 AM Berlin Hbf
12h45
7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 146+Eurostar9167
On time
9:09 AM Berlin Hbf
13h48
9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 650 · ICE 14+Eurostar9167
On time
9:41 AM Berlin Hbf
13h16
9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 650 · ICE 14+Eurostar9157
On time
9:41 AM Berlin Hbf
11h16
7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 558 · ICE 12+Eurostar9167
On time
11:41 AM Berlin Hbf
11h16
9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers

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Why should you book Berlin to London trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Eurostar offer trains services from Berlin to London.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to London.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to London?

The best time to book your train from Berlin to London is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to London.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Berlin to London trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Berlin and London from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
9h 57m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€38
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Trains from Berlin to London

Passengers wishing to visit the British capital from Berlin will find rail travel is a great option. Travelers have a choice of three to seven departures every day. Whenever passengers decide to travel, the route is indirect requiring changes. But it can be completed in just under ten hours by the fastest train or up to 19 hours when longer transfer times are needed. London St Pancras, where all journeys end, is strategically located for easy access into central London with great transport links by taxi, bus or London Underground.

Which train companies travel from Berlin to London?

Deutsche Bahn and Eurostar exclusively share the share of Berlin to London trains. From Berlin Hbf, the trains make two stop-overs at Cologne Hbf and Brussels-Midi where passengers board the high-speed Eurostar service before arriving at London St Pancras. Passengers can check for weekly schedules to book the most convenient Berlin to London trains.

How long is the train from Berlin to London?

The shortest journey on the Berlin to London route can complete the trip in as little as nine hours 43 minutes. The journey time can extend depending on the wait time at transfer stations. Most journey times fall in the region of ten to 12 hours.

How many trains are there from Berlin to London?

With about seven trains per day scheduled at intervals of  two to three hours, passengers have some flexibility when organizing their travel. The first train leaves after midnight and the last after 10:00 p.m.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Berlin to London?

Departure train station: All Berlin to London trains depart from Berlin Hbf (tief) Station. This station is just over two miles from the city center in close proximity to hotels and tourist attractions. It takes about five minutes by car, and 12 minutes by bus to access the city center. The station features modern facilities including a business lounge, info point, international ticket office, ample parking, and car rental facilities.

Arrival train station: All services terminate at the centrally located London St Pancras station. The station is renowned for the iconic Victorian building and attractive architecture. Extensive transport links are available on the London Underground, by bus, taxi or rail with numerous connections over the UK. Station facilities are extensive and include high-end retail stores.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Berlin to London can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to London is €116; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Berlin to London is 7h 59m to travel the 932 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Berlin to London leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Berlin to London leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 10 trains a day from Berlin to London which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Berlin to London, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to London from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to London

Most Berlin to London trains use the Berlin Hbf to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in London

Which Berlin station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Berlin to London leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1
TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · €3 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.

Berlin Hackescher MarktHackescher Markt, Am Zwirngraben, 10178 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hackescher Markt from Berlin city centre

TramM6, M5, M4 · 5m · €3 · every ~52 min

Berlin Hackescher Markt train station facilities and services

Berlin Hackescher Markt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Witty's Bio-Currywurst, Starbucks, Der Alte Fritz, Carambar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Hackescher Markt. ATMs are available at Berlin Hackescher Markt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hackescher Markt. Information desks are available at Berlin Hackescher Markt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Hackescher Markt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hackescher Markt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hackescher Markt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hackescher Markt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin, Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin, Meliá Berlin, NH Collection.

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