Berlin to Birmingham Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Berlin and Birmingham takes 14h 43m and the fastest train takes 11h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Berlin to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 43m
Duration: 821 mi
Distance: £331
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Cologne

best

Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain

11h 38m

£252–556

Berlin to Birmingham train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Berlin and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 4:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 14h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:38 PM → 11:27 AM
Arrives next day
17h 49m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:36 AM → 3:27 PM
11h 51m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 5:27 PM
11h 48m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
12h 49m • 3 changes
10:39 AM → 9:27 PM
11h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:39 AM → 5:27 PM
11h 48m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
12h 49m • 3 changes
10:39 AM → 9:27 PM
11h 48m • 3 changes
6:38 PM → 11:27 AM
Arrives next day
17h 49m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:39 AM → 5:27 PM
11h 48m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
12h 49m • 3 changes
10:39 AM → 9:27 PM
11h 48m • 3 changes
2:38 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
20h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:39 AM → 5:27 PM
11h 48m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
12h 49m • 3 changes
10:39 AM → 9:27 PM
11h 48m • 3 changes
2:38 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
20h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

4:36 AM → 3:27 PM
11h 51m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 5:27 PM
11h 48m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
12h 49m • 3 changes
10:39 AM → 9:27 PM
11h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

4:36 AM → 3:27 PM
11h 51m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 5:27 PM
11h 48m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
12h 49m • 3 changes
10:39 AM → 10:11 PM
12h 32m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Berlin to Birmingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Birmingham New Street via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 38m.

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