Leeds to Berlin train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$584

Average price

$584

Fastest journey

15 h 8 m

Average duration

19 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1005 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Berlin will cost around $584 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $584.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leeds to Berlin without transferring at least 3 times.

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    2:40 PM15h08
    Leeds
    5:48 AMBerlin
    $5841One-way
    3 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    5:10 PM23h32
    Leeds
    4:42 PMBerlin
    $5841One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Leeds to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $148.

Distance: 624 miles (1005 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Flight

$133

Average price

Cheapest

$285

Average price

27h 57m

Average total duration

27h 27m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

KLM Cityhopper

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Leeds to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Berlin trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)12:40 PM Leeds
17h08
5:48 AM Berlin3 transfers
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)12:40 PM Leeds
17h38
6:18 AM Berlin2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5:10 PM Leeds
23h32
4:42 PM Berlin3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Berlin

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Take a train from Leeds to Berlin and enjoy the approximately 624 miles (1005 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 18:34.

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 $85 (€68)
Distance
624 miles (1005 km)
Trains per day
2
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
6:34 PM
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 $85 (€68)

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Leeds to Berlin is 624 miles (1005 km).
The first train from Leeds to Berlin leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Leeds to Berlin leaves at 6:34 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Berlin.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $85 (€68).
The Leeds to Berlin train journey offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque English countryside and parts of Western Europe. However, much of the trip may also include urban and industrial areas, especially when traversing major cities and rail hubs.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Leeds 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds 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 Leeds to Berlin

Leeds
Berlin
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ParkingParking
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WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side

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