- Must visit
Deutsches Straßenmuseum
Main local history museum inside the fortress. Exhibits explain Germersheim’s military past, urban development, and regional culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Germersheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$299
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$300
Fastest journey on Oct 16
8 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
8 h 9 m
Trains on Oct 16
7
Distance
653 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Germersheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Germersheim will cost around $300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $299.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Germersheim without transferring at least 3 times.
7:04 AM8h05London3:09 PMGermersheim$2991One-way3 transfers- 9:01 AM8h08London5:09 PMGermersheim$2991One-way3 transfers
- 11:04 AM8h05London7:09 PMGermersheim$2991One-way3 transfers
- 1:01 PM8h08London9:09 PMGermersheim$2991One-way3 transfers
- 3:04 PM8h19London11:23 PMGermersheim$2991One-way3 transfers
- 7:04 AM8h05London3:09 PMGermersheim$2991One-way3 transfers
- 11:04 AM8h05London7:09 PMGermersheim$2991One-way3 transfers
- 9:01 AM8h08London5:09 PMGermersheim$2991One-way3 transfers
- 1:01 PM8h08London9:09 PMGermersheim$2991One-way3 transfers
- 3:04 PM8h19London11:23 PMGermersheim$2991One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Germersheim
United Kingdom
Germany
Take a train from London to Germersheim and enjoy the approximately 405 miles (653 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 20:00.
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
Distance 405 miles (653 km) |
First train 7:30 AM |
Last train 8:00 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
London to Germersheim train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Germersheim trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:34 PM London | 15h35 | 11:09 AM Germersheim | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
| 7:04 AM London | 8h05 | 3:09 PM Germersheim | 3 transfers | |
| 9:01 AM London | 8h08 | 5:09 PM Germersheim | 3 transfers | |
| 11:04 AM London | 8h05 | 7:09 PM Germersheim | 3 transfers | |
| 1:01 PM London | 8h08 | 9:09 PM Germersheim | 3 transfers | |
| 3:04 PM London | 8h19 | 11:23 PM Germersheim | 3 transfers | |
| 5:04 PM London | 14h36 | 7:40 AM Germersheim | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Eurostar from London to Germersheim trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Germersheim. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$299
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Germersheim
Things to do in Germersheim
Discover the best of Germersheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Germersheim trip today.
- Recommended
Stadt- und Festungsmuseum Germersheim
Small museum collection focused on fortress history and the town’s role as a Bavarian stronghold. Ideal for context before exploring outside.
- Recommended
Festungsinformationszentrum Germersheim
Interpretive exhibition about the fortress complex, its construction, and strategic purpose. Useful for understanding the surrounding architecture.
- Must visit
Altstadt Germersheim
Historic old town area with fortress traces, churches, and civic buildings. It is the best place for a first walk through Germersheim.
- Recommended
Paradeplatz
Central square used for markets and local events. Surrounded by historic buildings, it offers a convenient snapshot of everyday town life.
- Recommended
Festungsrundweg
Green promenade along former fortress lines. It is pleasant for walking and helps visitors visualize the scale of the old defenses.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
A Palatinate classic of pork stomach stuffed with diced potatoes and seasoned meat. It is strongly tied to regional home cooking and wine taverns.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Leberwurst
Coarse liver sausage from the Palatinate, often spread on bread or served with onions. It is a staple of local butcher traditions.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Blutwurst
Blood sausage from the region, richly seasoned and commonly served with sauerkraut and potatoes. It reflects rustic Palatine cooking.
Restaurant Poseidon
Casual Greek restaurant with a strong local reputation, generous portions, and a relaxed setting popular with residents.
Gasthaus Zum Schwanen
Traditional German restaurant known for hearty regional dishes and a classic local atmosphere in Germersheim.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Sergio
Established Italian dining venue offering pizzas and pasta in a friendly, dependable atmosphere near the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging is often cheaper than big cities, while dining and local transit are fairly standard for regional towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
myVRN
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Germersheim station -> Paradeplatz, Germersheim
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Buy VRN tickets in the myVRN app or from ticket machines before boarding; onboard sales are not always available on regional services.
- On VRN buses in the area, cash is commonly accepted; card or contactless payment availability can vary by vehicle, so carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Trains from London to Germersheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Germersheim 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 Germersheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from London to Germersheim leaves at 7:30 AM.
The distance by train from London to Germersheim is 405 miles (653 km).
The last train from London to Germersheim leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Germersheim.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Germersheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Germersheim.
The train journey from London to Germersheim offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, the rolling hills of the French region, and the scenic Rhine Valley in Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Germersheim.
Popular day trips by train from Germersheim include Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe.
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 Germersheim, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. Overall, Germersheim is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 London to Germersheim
Most London to Germersheim trains use the London St Pancras International to Germersheim station pair, with some services arriving at Germersheim Mitte/Rhein. Use this guide to compare London and Germersheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Germersheim
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $14 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $3 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $3 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Germersheim station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Germersheim most often arrive at Germersheim. Some services arrive at Germersheim Mitte/Rhein, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Germersheim arrival station.
GermersheimGermersheim, Bahnhofstr. 13, 76726 Germersheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Germersheim from Germersheim city centre
Train74346, 74348, 74394, 74396, 84872, 84874, 84878, 84880, 84882, 84884, 84886, 84888, 84890, 84892, 84894, 84896, 84898, 84900, 84902, 84904, 84906, 84908, 84910, 84912, 84914, 84916, 84918, 84920, 84922, 84924, 84926, 84928, 84930, 84932, 84934, 84936, 84938, 84986, 85022, 85024, 85036, 85390, 85916, 86000, 86002, 86004, 86006, 86008 · 5m · $2 · every ~3 min
Bus599 · 8m
Germersheim train station facilities and services
Germersheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Phoenix, Las Tapas, Dal Pozzo, Dal Siciliano
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Germersheim. ATMs are available at Germersheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Germersheim. Information desks are available at Germersheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Germersheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Germersheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Germersheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Germersheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Germersheimer Hof, Hotel Quartier 8, Hotel Kleine Festung.
Germersheim Mitte/RheinGermersheim Mitte/Rhein, Rudolf-von Habsburg-Straße 17, 76726 Germersheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Germersheim Mitte/Rhein from Germersheim city centre
Germersheim Mitte/Rhein is 1 km from Germersheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus599, 590 · 5m · every ~2 min
Germersheim Mitte/Rhein train station facilities and services
Germersheim Mitte/Rhein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Phoenix, Las Tapas, Dal Pozzo, Dal Siciliano
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Germersheim Mitte/Rhein. ATMs are available at Germersheim Mitte/Rhein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Germersheim Mitte/Rhein. Information desks are available at Germersheim Mitte/Rhein.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Germersheim Mitte/Rhein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Germersheim Mitte/Rhein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Germersheim Mitte/Rhein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Germersheim Mitte/Rhein.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Quartier 8, Hotel Kleine Festung.
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