Trains from London to Berlin: Journey Information

Taking the train from London to Berlin requires at least 2 changes throughout the journey, usually in Brussels or Lille. Passengers shouldn't be alarmed with the different connections and train companies when purchasing a ticket as this is normal as you cross different countries. When purchasing your train tickets from London to Berlin the same ticket will be valid across the required train changes.

Which train providers go from London to Berlin?

Eurostar offers daily services from London to Berlin. Although those travelling by train from London to Berlin will be required to make at least 1 change with another train company.

How long is the train from London to Berlin?

The journey takes approximately 9 hours and can involve up to 4 connections at stations such as Paris-Nord, Brussels-Midi, Dusseldorf and Cologne. Trains from London to Berlin are operated by Eurostar in conjunction with French, Belgium and German rail providers.

When are the first and last trains of the day from London to Berlin?

The first departure is at 6:50 a.m and last train departure is around 19:34 p.m in the evening. There are less frequent services on Sunday.

What are the facilities on the train from London to Berlin?

The facilities on the train from London to Berlin may differ between train companies. Departing from London, the Eurostar offers different packages in which you can purchase a meal in advance. With a standard ticket, passengers are welcome to purchase food onboard or bring their own, there is also free wifi.

Similar to Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn which passengers will eventually hop onboard when taking the train from London to Berlin, offer free wifi, refreshments onboard and power outlets.

Where do trains from London to Berlin depart from and arrive at?

Trains from London to Berlin depart from London St.Pancras Station. Being one of London's main train station, St.Pancras is well connected to rest of the city with 4 underground lines serving the station including Circle, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria line. The station is also served by coaches from all over the UK and local buses. There is also a taxi rank located outside the entrance. The Midland Road taxi rank is next to the Eurostar terminals and several night bus routes operate to the station.

Trains from London to Berlin will arrive at Berlin-Hauptbahnhof, close to the centre of the city. The station is one of the largest in Europe so passengers feeling peckish will have a delightful array of eateries to choose from before travelling onwards. The station is served by four S-Bahn lines which connect travellers to central Berlin, along with a train to Berlin Schönefeld Airport and a bus to Berlin Tegel Airport.

There are also regional train connections if passengers desire to travel outside the city. A night bus service operates throughout the week and there are two taxi ranks serving each entrance.