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How to get fromCheckpoint Charlie to Londonby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Checkpoint Charlie to London by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London City Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY)planeBER - LCY
    5h 30m
    £86–381

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to London VictoriabusN1328
    20h 56m
    £52–123

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    12h 7m
    £149–497

  4. Bus via U Theodor-Heuss-Platz

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London VictoriabusN1328
    20h 50m
    £58–133

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Checkpoint Charlie to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
    10h 17m

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeBER - LHR
    5h 40m
    £84–234

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeBER - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
    5h 56m
    £62–207

  8. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeBER - STN
    6h 4m
    £62–212

  9. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeBER - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    6h 3m
    £55–222

  10. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeBER - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
    6h 51m
    £57–267

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam CentraaltrainIce
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.trainEurostar
    12h 19m
    £137–592

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Checkpoint Charlie to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
    11h 20m
    £175–251

Checkpoint Charlie to London by foot and train

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration12h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Checkpoint Charlie, Germany and London, England?

British Airways, Luxair, and KLM fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Checkpoint Charlie to London St Pancras Intl via Berlin Potsdamer Platz, S Spandau Bhf, Koeln Hbf, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 7m.

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