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How to get fromLondon to Checkpoint Charlieby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from London to Checkpoint Charlie by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London City Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LCY - BER
    4h 51m
    €117–498
  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LGW - BER
    5h 17m
    €74–233
  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 10 / ...
    10h 13m
    €270–537
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus N1328
    19h 39m
    €101–149
  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Checkpoint Charliecar car
    10h 25m
    €330–419
  6. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LHR - BER
    4h 59m
    €92–302
  7. Fly from London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane STN - BER
    5h 19m
    €75–266
  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LTN - BER
    5h 21m
    €91–253
  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BHX - BER
    5h 53m
    €92–310
  10. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train Ice
    12h 44m
    €319–527
  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Checkpoint Charliecar car
    11h 32m
    €223–373

London to Checkpoint Charlie by train and foot

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration10h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€270Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and Checkpoint Charlie, Germany?

British Airways, KLM, and two other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Checkpoint Charlie via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Berlin-Spandau, and Berlin Potsdamer Platz in around 10h 13m.

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