What is the cheapest way to get from Schengen to Berlin?

The cheapest way to get from Schengen to Berlin is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schengen to Berlin?

The fastest way to get from Schengen to Berlin is to line 402 bus and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs €80 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Schengen and Berlin?

No, there is no direct bus from Schengen to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Schengen, Ennen am Doref and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Luxembourg Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Schengen and Berlin?

No, there is no direct train from Schengen to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Merzig and arriving at Berlin Hbf via Saarbruecken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

How far is it from Schengen to Berlin?

The distance between Schengen and Berlin is 791 km. The road distance is 725.9 km.

How do I travel from Schengen to Berlin without a car?

The best way to get from Schengen to Berlin without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €120 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Schengen to Berlin?

It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Schengen to Berlin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schengen to Berlin bus from?

Schengen to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luxembourg Gare Centrale station.

Where do I catch the Schengen to Berlin train from?

Schengen to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Perl station.

Train or bus from Schengen to Berlin?

The best way to get from Schengen to Berlin is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €120 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 29m.

Where does the Schengen to Berlin bus arrive?

Schengen to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Schengen to Berlin train arrive?

Schengen to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Schengen to Berlin?

Yes, the driving distance between Schengen to Berlin is 726 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Schengen to Berlin.

How do I get a train ticket from Schengen to Berlin?

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Schengen to Berlin - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 402 bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Schengen to Berlin by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
8h 27m
€126–295
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luxembourg Gare Centrale to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1338
13h 29m
€65–110
Drive 725.9 km
1. Drive from Schengen to Berlincar 725.9 km
7h 44m
€117–168
Line 402 bus to Luxembourg, fly
1. Take the bus from Schengen, Ennen am Doref to Luxembourg, Gare Rocadebus
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane LUX - BER
5h 19m
€83–258
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Perl to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 19 / ...
9h 13m
€73–350
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Konz, Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 1 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
10h 2m
€134–293
Line 260 bus, train to Saarbrücken Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bahnhofstr., Perl to Bahnhof, Merzigbus
2. Take the train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
3. Fly from Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SCN - BER
5h 46m
Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Perl to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain
3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
7h 34m
€108–388
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Konz, Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
7h 50m
€122–316

Schengen to Berlin by bus and train

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8h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 790.5 km
Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Schengen, Luxembourg and Berlin, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Berlin Hbf 3 times a week. Tickets cost €120–270 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luxembourg Gare Centrale to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof 5 times a week. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 11h 45m.

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