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Overview: Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin flight
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Take a flight from Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin and enjoy the approximately 544 miles (876 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €132
Distance 544 miles (876 km) |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €132
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €132. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €132, and a train costs an average of €316.
Distance: 544 miles (876 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€132 Average price Cheapest | €324 Average price | €191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 38m Average total duration 24h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration Fastest 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin is a bus with an average price of €132.
This is compared to other travel options from Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin:
A bus is €192 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin costing on average €324.
The fastest way to travel from Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 13h 44m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Grand-Saconnex and Berlin including taking a train and bus.
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Complete guide to Berlin
Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
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Alte Nationalgalerie
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
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Neue Nationalgalerie
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
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Museum Island
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
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Tiergarten
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
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Unter den Linden
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Currywurst
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
Boulette
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
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Bismarckhering
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Rutz
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Zur Letzten Instanz
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Max Und Moritz
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
BVG Tickets: Bus + Bahn Berlin
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €9.90
To the city center
Berlin Brandenburg Airport Terminal 1-2 Station -> Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 31 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; digital tickets must be valid before you enter the vehicle or platform.
- Card and contactless payment are widely accepted at BVG ticket machines and in the app, but not reliably onboard buses or trams.
FAQs: Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin leaves at 10:40 PM.
Flights from Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin generally leave from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Le Grand-Saconnex city centre and Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Berlin city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Grand-Saconnex and Berlin including taking a train and bus.
Since both Le Grand-Saconnex and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Le Grand-Saconnex and Berlin.
The best events to attend in Berlin include:
- Berlin International Film Festival, one of the world's leading film festivals showcasing new films from around the globe
- Berlin Art Week, a week-long celebration of contemporary art with exhibitions and events across the city
- Carnival of Cultures, a multicultural festival featuring a parade and performances celebrating diversity
- Christmas Markets, traditional markets throughout the city offering crafts, food, and festive cheer during the holiday season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berlin are:
- Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
- Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
- Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
- Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
- Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.
The best holidays to experience in Berlin include:
- New Year's Day, a lively celebration marking the start of the year
- Easter Holidays, springtime blooms and family gatherings
- Labour Day, a public holiday with various local festivities
- German Unity Day, national pride and celebrations throughout the city.
The best things to do in Berlin include:
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
- Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
- Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
- Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.
The best season to visit Berlin is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Berlin is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin
Most Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin flights use the Geneva International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Le Grand-Saconnex and Berlin airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Le Grand-Saconnex
Arrival airports in Berlin
Which Berlin airport do flights from Le Grand-Saconnex arrive at?
Flights from Le Grand-Saconnex to Berlin arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Berlin city centre.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)Melli-Beese-Ring 1, 12529 Schönefeld, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Brandenburg Airport from Berlin city centre
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9 · 23m · €6
S9 · 44m · €7 · every ~8 min
Bus025, N70, N1360b, N60, N13, 1360A, N131, 353, 057A, 1361, 910, 1324, 1321, 1326, 1322, N1338, 144, 1381, N150, N1327, N232, N235, 1377, N1320, N1324, N1365, N1224, N1326, N1323, 057, 1329, N1334, N260, N1322, N1361, N1360a, N1376, N1321, N1331, N958, 1336, 065, N1335, N1381, N1325, N100, N1329, 1327, 1360, N1908 · 40m · €3 · every ~6 min
N60 · 54m · €5 · every ~1 min
Berlin Brandenburg Airport airport facilities and services
Berlin Brandenburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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