4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Manchester
Cheapest price
£408
Average price
£440
Fastest journey
10 h 38 m
Average duration
14 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1050 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Manchester will cost around £440 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £408.
To travel from Berlin to Manchester you need to make at least 3 changes.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £401.
Distance: 1050 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£444 Average Price | £121 Average Price | £120 Average Price Cheapest |
14h 36m Average total duration 14h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 22m Average total duration 28h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.1 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Manchester trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:41 Berlin | 10h38 | 18:19 Manchester | 3 changes | |
| 09:41 Berlin | 11h38 | 21:19 Manchester | 3 changes | |
| 11:41 Berlin | 11h26 | 23:07 Manchester | 3 changes | |
| 14:46 Berlin | 20h33 | 11:19 Manchester | 3 changes | |
| 19:41 Berlin | 16h38 | 12:19 Manchester | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Manchester
Germany
United Kingdom
Trains from Berlin to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £401 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 1050 km distance in 10h 38m.
Distance 1050 km |
Average train duration 14h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £401 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 38m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Manchester trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Manchester from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Berlin to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Manchester
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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