What is the cheapest way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg?

The cheapest way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg is to drive which costs €1 - €2 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg?

The fastest way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs €22 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Checkpoint Charlie and Lichtenberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg. However, there are services departing from Leipziger Str./Wilhelmstr. and arriving at Freiaplatz via S Ostbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Checkpoint Charlie and Lichtenberg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from U Unter den Linden and arriving at S+U Lichtenberg Bhf. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg?

The distance between Checkpoint Charlie and Lichtenberg is 9 km. The road distance is 8.8 km.

How do I travel from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg without a car?

The best way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs €2 - €4.

How long does it take to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg?

The train from U Unter den Linden to S+U Lichtenberg Bhf takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg bus from?

Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg bus services, operated by BVG, depart from Leipziger Str./Wilhelmstr. station.

Where do I catch the Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg train from?

Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg train services, operated by BVG, depart from U Unter den Linden station.

Train or bus from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg?

The best way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg is to train which takes 28 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can line 300 bus and line 240 bus, which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 9m.

Where does the Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg bus arrive?

Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg bus services, operated by BVG, arrive at S Ostbahnhof station.

Where does the Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg train arrive?

Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg train services, operated by BVG, arrive at S+U Lichtenberg Bhf station.

Can I drive from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg is 9 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg.

Where can I stay near Lichtenberg?

There are 2590+ hotels available in Lichtenberg.

Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg - 4 ways to travel via train

There are 4 ways to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from U Unter den Linden to S+U Lichtenberg Bhftrain U5
28 min
€2–4
Line 300 bus, line 240 bus
1. Take the bus from Leipziger Str./Wilhelmstr. to S Ostbahnhofbus 300
2. Take the bus from S Ostbahnhof to Freiaplatzbus 240
1h 9m
€5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenbergtaxi 8.8 km
12 min
€22–27
Drive 8.8 km
1. Drive from Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenbergcar 8.8 km
12 min
€2

Checkpoint Charlie to Lichtenberg by foot and train

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Distance: 8.7 km
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Checkpoint Charlie, Germany and Lichtenberg, Berlin, Germany?

BVG operates a train from U Unter den Linden to S+U Lichtenberg Bhf every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Checkpoint Charlie to Freiaplatz via Leipziger Str./Wilhelmstr. and S Ostbahnhof in around 1h 9m.

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