How to travel from Leicester to Berlin

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Compare train and bus for Leicester to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 1,049 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 1,049, while a flight costs an average of DKK 3,594.

Distance: 609 miles (981 km)

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DKK 3,594

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DKK 1,049

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DKK 423

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4h 45m

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24h 31m

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24h 1m

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14h 16m

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2.9 - 5.9kg

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1.0 - 2.5kg

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Compare ways to travel from Leicester to Berlin

Compare the available ways to get from Leicester to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Berlin is a bus with an average price of DKK 1,049.

This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Berlin:

A bus is DKK 2,546 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leicester to Berlin costing on average DKK 3,594.

The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Berlin including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Leicester to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 11h 31m sooner (2h 45m by flight vs 14h 16m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 3,594 compared to roughly DKK 423 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Leicester to Berlin

How to get from Leicester to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Leicester to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Leicester to Berlin

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There are 2 options to travel between Leicester and Berlin including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Berlin is a bus with an average price of DKK 1,049.

This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Berlin:

A bus is DKK 2,546 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leicester to Berlin costing on average DKK 3,594.

The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 31m.

The distance from Leicester to Berlin is approximately 609 miles (981 km).
The average frequency per day from Leicester to Berlin is:
  • Around 36 flights per day.
  • Around 20 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Berlin as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leicester to Berlin:
  • Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leicester to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
  • Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Sas Airways, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Ryanair, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Eurowings to go to Berlin by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Leicester to Berlin:
  • 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Leicester to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Berlin to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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