There are 6 ways to get from Berlin to East London by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to East London
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to East London (ELS)plane BER - ELS
18hR 7,621–25,394Train to Dresden Airport, fly to East London
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to East London (ELS)plane DRS - ELS
20h 39mR 11,357–41,425Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to East London
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to East London (ELS)plane LEJ - ELS
20h 6mR 11,594–43,197Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to East London
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to East London (ELS)plane HAJ - ELS
20h 26mR 9,904–32,903Train to Frankfurt, fly to East London
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to East London (ELS)plane FRA - ELS
19h 28mR 8,798–22,745Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport, bus
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane BER - UTT
- Take the bus from Mthatha to East Londonbus
24h 34mR 10,611–35,024
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to East London (ELS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to East London is to train and fly which costs R 8 500 - R 23 000 and takes 19h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to East London is to fly which takes 18h and costs R 7 500 - R 26 000.
The distance between Berlin and East London is 9635 km.
It takes approximately 18h to get from Berlin to East London, including transfers.
There are 521+ hotels available in East London.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and East London, South Africa?
Lufthansa, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to East London (ELS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–29,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to East London via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–27,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to East London via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–29,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–41,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–44,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–41,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–43,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to East London via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–36,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–36,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–38,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to East London via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Frankfurt to East London via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–29,000
Flights from Frankfurt to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–27,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–29,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to East London via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–29,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–25,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–41,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to East London via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–41,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–36,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to East London via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–36,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from Frankfurt to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–27,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–25,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from Frankfurt to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–19,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–37,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–39,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to East London via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–27,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to East London via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–37,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–39,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–25,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from Frankfurt to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–19,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Mthatha Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–39,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 500–1,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 240–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–3,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 750–1,200
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 260–370
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 470–1,900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 535
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +49 581 97164174
- [email protected]
- Website
- enno
Train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 559
- Schedules at
- enno
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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