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16:0720h12
Berlin
12:19Manchester
£5831One-way
3 changes
12:1215h23
Berlin
3:35Manchester
£6011One-way
4 changes
12:1220h13
Berlin
8:25Manchester
£6011One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Manchester

The cheapest option from Berlin to Manchester is flight, with an average price of £105. Omio recommends booking the flight, as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Manchester among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, as it emits only 1.1 - 2.6kg.

Distance: 1050 km

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Train	Most popular Flight	Coach
£589 Average Price	£105 Average Price Cheapest option	£108 Average Price
15h 36m Average total duration 15h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 57m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	28h 14m Average total duration 27h 44m 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 tomorrow, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	12:12 Berlin	15h23	3:35 Manchester	4 changes
	12:12 Berlin	20h13	8:25 Manchester	3 changes
	16:07 Berlin	20h12	12:19 Manchester	3 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Manchester

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United Kingdom

Typically, there are 3 trains per day from Berlin to Manchester, including direct trains, taking around 15h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £583 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 1050 km distance in 11h 49m.

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 £19

Distance

1050 km

Average train duration

15h 6m

Lowest ticket price

£583

Trains per day

Fastest train

11h 49m

First train

0:20

Last train

23:40

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £19

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Berlin to Manchester trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Berlin and Manchester from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 49m

Cheapest Price

£583

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

3 a day

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.

The train distance from Berlin to Manchester is 1050 km.

The first train from Berlin to Manchester leaves at 0:20.

The last train from Berlin to Manchester departs at 23:40.

Trains from Berlin to Manchester run approximately 3 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Berlin to Manchester.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Manchester.

To get from Berlin to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Berlin to Manchester.

Booking trains from Berlin to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Berlin to Manchester passes through diverse landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Germany and parts of the Netherlands and Belgium, offering some scenic views, especially in rural areas. However, much of the travel is focused on efficiency and urban transit, so while there are moments of natural beauty, the route is not primarily known for being particularly scenic.

In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.

A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Manchester

Most Berlin to Manchester trains use the Berlin Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Manchester 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 Manchester

Which Berlin station do trains to Manchester leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Manchester leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

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 · £0.90

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.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

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.