- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum (Pergamon Museum)
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities including the Pergamon Altar collection displays and Near Eastern art. A major cultural highlight despite phased,
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$644
Average price
$733
Fastest journey
21 h 56 m
Average duration
1 d 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Berlin will cost around $733 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $644.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aberdeen to Berlin without transferring at least 3 times.
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7:52 AM22h26Aberdeen6:18 AMBerlin$6441One-way3 transfers
12:07 PM28h35Aberdeen4:42 PMBerlin$7541One-way4 transfers- 7:52 AM21h56Aberdeen5:48 AMBerlin$8031One-way4 transfers
- 7:52 AM21h56Aberdeen5:48 AMBerlin$8031One-way4 transfers
- 7:52 AM22h26Aberdeen6:18 AMBerlin$6441One-way3 transfers
- 12:07 PM28h35Aberdeen4:42 PMBerlin$7541One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, and a train costs an average of $644.
Distance: 692 miles (1115 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$750 Average price | $297 Average price | $178 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 31m Average total duration 24h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 9m Average total duration 39h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $178 (€146).
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Berlin:
A bus is $118 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Berlin costing on average $297 (€243).
A bus is $572 (€468) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Berlin costing on average $750 (€614).
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 1m.
Bus takes on average 39h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $750 (€614) compared to roughly $202 (€166) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-547.57 (€-448.16). The journey takes 24h 1m versus 21h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Berlin trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:47 AM Aberdeen | 20h01 | 5:48 AM Berlin | 4 transfers | |
| 11:47 AM Aberdeen | 28h55 | 4:42 PM Berlin | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Berlin
United Kingdom
Germany
Trains from Aberdeen to Berlin run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $644 (€527) but you can travel from only $119 (€97) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:12, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 692 miles (1115 km) distance in 19h 56m.
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 $119 (€97)
Distance 692 miles (1115 km) |
Average train duration 24h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $644 (€527) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 19h 56m |
First train 10:12 AM |
Last train 8:04 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $119 (€97)
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail from Aberdeen to Berlin trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Berlin from $119 (€97). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 56m
Cheapest Price
$644 (€527)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 35m
Cheapest Price
$754 (€617)
ScotRail frequency
1 a day
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.
- Must visit
Neues Museum
A standout Museum Island institution housing Egyptian, prehistoric and classical antiquities, including the celebrated bust of Nefertiti. Essential for first-time visitors interested in archaeology.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum Berlin
A major museum exploring Jewish history and culture in Germany through powerful architecture and thoughtful permanent and temporary exhibitions. Widely regarded as one of Berlin’s most important muse
- Must visit
Museum Island
Berlin’s premier cultural ensemble in the heart of the city, combining major museums and grand historic architecture. It is one of the best areas for first-time visitors to prioritize.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Berlin’s most famous historic boulevard, lined with monumental buildings and key sights. A classic walk connecting Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island and the city’s historic core.
- Recommended
Tiergarten
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, monuments, canals and green space ideal for walking or relaxing between major sights. It is a practical and scenic stop in most itineraries.
Currywurst
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and usually served with fries or a bread roll.
Döner Kebab
A Berlin staple with Turkish roots, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces; widely associated with the city’s everyday food culture.
- Gluten-free
Eisbein
Traditional pork knuckle, usually cured and simmered, served with peas, potatoes, or sauerkraut; a classic hearty Berlin and Brandenburg dish.
Nobelhart & Schmutzig
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients, offering a distinctly Berlin contemporary culinary experience.
Max und Moritz
Historic Berlin tavern in Kreuzberg known for classic regional dishes such as Eisbein, sausages, and hearty beer-hall fare in a traditional setting.
Zur Letzten Instanz
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, serving traditional German and Berlin specialties in a historic, atmospheric dining room.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, currywurst, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes; not expected for counter service.
BVG Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.50
- Day pass
- EUR 9.90
To the city center
Berlin Hbf, Berlin -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets must usually be activated before travel.
- Card payment is widely accepted in U-Bahn and S-Bahn ticket machines, but onboard tram and bus ticket purchase options can be limited.
FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Berlin by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $644 (€527), while the average price is around $750 (€614).
The train from Aberdeen to Berlin takes 19h 56m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Aberdeen to Berlin is 692 miles (1115 km).
The first train from Aberdeen to Berlin leaves at 10:12 AM.
The last train from Aberdeen to Berlin leaves at 8:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aberdeen to Berlin.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aberdeen to Berlin.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $119 (€97).
The train journey from Aberdeen to Berlin offers a mix of scenic views, particularly in the segments through the Scottish countryside and parts of Germany. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and charming villages, especially between Aberdeen and London. However, the journey includes urban and industrial areas, which may not be as visually appealing.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Berlin.
Berlin is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Berlin among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Berlin
Aberdeen
Berlin
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
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