Edinburgh to Berlin train with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£377

Average price

£455

Fastest journey

17 h 17 m

Average duration

20 h 56 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1141 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Berlin will cost around £455 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £377.

Fast trains

To travel from Edinburgh to Berlin you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    10:3019h48
    Edinburgh
    6:18Berlin
    £3771One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    12:3117h17
    Edinburgh
    5:48Berlin
    £4941One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    15:0025h42
    Edinburgh
    16:42Berlin
    £4941One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £377.

Distance: 1141 km

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Flight
Coach

£466

Average Price

£112

Average Price

£101

Average Price

Cheapest

21h 48m

Average total duration

21h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 52m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

30h 45m

Average total duration

30h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.4 - 6.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10:30 Edinburgh
19h48
6:18 Berlin2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)12:31 Edinburgh
17h17
5:48 Berlin3 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)15:00 Edinburgh
25h42
16:42 Berlin3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Berlin

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Trains from Edinburgh to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £377 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 1141 km distance in 17h 17m.

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 £23
Distance
1141 km
Average train duration
21h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£377
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
17h 17m
First train
6:43
Last train
23:40
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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 £23

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Edinburgh to Berlin trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Edinburgh and Berlin from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 17m
Cheapest Price
£377
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £377, while the average price tends to be around £466.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Berlin covers a distance of 1141 km and takes approximately 17h 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Berlin is 1141 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Berlin leaves at 6:43.
The last train from Edinburgh to Berlin departs at 23:40.
Trains from Edinburgh to Berlin run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Berlin.
To get from Edinburgh to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Berlin.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Berlin is by flight, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Berlin is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily involves routes through urban and industrial areas rather than picturesque landscapes.
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Berlin

Most Edinburgh to Berlin trains use the to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Berlin station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?

Trains from Edinburgh to Berlin most often arrive at Berlin Hbf. Some services arrive at Berlin Südkreuz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Berlin arrival station.
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 · £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.

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.

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.

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