There are 7 ways to get from Paris to Checkpoint Charlie by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Berlin Suedkreuz
best- Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin SuedkreuzIce
8h 8m€72–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Berlin Südkreuz train stationN1320
17h 19m€42–104Night train
- Take the night train from Paris Est to Berlin SuedkreuzNj
13h 26m€87–280Drive 1,044.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Checkpoint Charlie1,044.5 km
9h 13m€160–231Train
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to S Südkreuz Bhf82
8h 8m€72–173Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CDG - BER
5h 5m€61–217Fly from Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)ORY - BER
4h 57m€48–218
Paris to Checkpoint Charlie by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Checkpoint Charlie is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 17h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Checkpoint Charlie is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €45 - €220.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Paris Est and arriving at S Anhalter Bahnhof via S Südkreuz Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Paris and Checkpoint Charlie is 1164 km. The road distance is 1044.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Checkpoint Charlie without a car is to train via Berlin Suedkreuz which takes 8h 8m and costs €70 - €180.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Paris to Checkpoint Charlie, including transfers.
Paris to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paris Est station.
The best way to get from Paris to Checkpoint Charlie is to train via Berlin Suedkreuz which takes 8h 8m and costs €70 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 17h 19m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €220 and takes 5h 5m.
Paris to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Suedkreuz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Checkpoint Charlie is 1044 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Paris to Checkpoint Charlie.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Checkpoint Charlie, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Paris Est to Berlin Suedkreuz once daily. Tickets cost €70–170 and the journey takes 7h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Berlin Südkreuz train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–110 and the journey takes 17h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paris l'Est to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Paris Est to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €160–190
- Seating Carriage
- €85–110
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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