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How to get fromGermany to Englandby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, subway, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Germany to England by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, subway, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Birmingham Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUS - BHX
    4h 6m
    £70–180

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CGN - STN
    2. Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to Embankment stationsubway subway
    4h 47m
    £56–222

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    12h 23m
    £213–464

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    21h 43m
    £78–131

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Berlin to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar car
    10h 23m
    £259–324

  6. Fly Frankfurt to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FRA - LCY
    4h 16m
    £106–296

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUS - MAN
    4h 13m
    £76–170

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    4h 24m
    £76–240

  9. Fly Frankfurt to Birmingham Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane FRA - BHX
    4h 12m
    £85–208

  10. Fly Hamburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HAM - LHR
    4h 45m
    £71–250

  11. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CGN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    4h 17m
    £70–184

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train Eurostar
    13h 38m
    £84–264

  13. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    18h 22m
    £244–404

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Berlin to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar car
    11h 25m
    £170–284

Germany to England by train, foot, and subway

Calendar75Weekly Services
Duration12h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Germany and England?

Eurowings, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Charing Cross station via S Spandau Bhf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and Euston station in around 12h 23m.

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