How to travel from Manchester to Berlin

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $170 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $170, while a flight costs an average of $564.

Distance: 652 miles (1050 km)

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$564

Average price

$170

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$109

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5h 37m

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3h 37m

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27h 9m

Average total duration

26h 39m

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16h 17m

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3.1 - 6.3kg

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1.1 - 2.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $170 (€142).

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

A bus is $394 (€329) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Berlin costing on average $564 (€472).

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 37m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester 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 12h 40m sooner (3h 37m by flight vs 16h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $564 (€472) compared to roughly $109 (€91) 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 Manchester to Berlin

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Malta AirFR 1155
    7:15 PM1h55
    Manchester Airport
    10:10 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Malta AirFR 1155
    7:15 PM1h55
    Manchester Airport
    10:10 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 1155
    7:15 PM1h55
    Manchester Airport
    10:10 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:40 PM26h44
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    9:24 PMBerlin Spandau
    $1461One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    6:00 PM26h24
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    9:24 PMBerlin Spandau
    $1481One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:00 PM30h50
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    1:50 AMBerlin, Alexanderplatz
    $1491One-way
    2 transfers
  • easyJetU22201
    6:40 PM1h55
    Manchester Airport
    9:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 1145
    11:50 AM1h55
    Manchester Airport
    2:45 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2081One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1030 · KL1777
    9:00 AM3h35
    Manchester Airport
    1:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $3371One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Berlin

Travel to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Berlin.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Manchester and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $170 (€142).

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

A bus is $394 (€329) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Berlin costing on average $564 (€472).

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 37m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 9m.

The distance from Manchester to Berlin is approximately 652 miles (1050 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Berlin is:
  • Around 68 flights per day.
  • Around 15 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Berlin:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, Malta Air, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Sas Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Jet2.com, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, BA Cityflyer, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Amelia, Transavia France, Air France, Luxair, TAP Portugal to go to Berlin by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Berlin:
  • 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Ryanair, Malta Air, Jet2.com.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester 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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