THE SHORT VERSION
Greater London to Berlin at a glance.
- From
- Greater London
- To
- Berlin
- Road distance
- About 1100 km
- Straight line
- 931 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~11 h 45 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Berlin to Greater London →
- Border
- United Kingdom → Germany. Passport and visa rules apply
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Greater London
London is the hub of Britain's coach network and a major terminus for international buses to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels and beyond. Almost all long-distance coaches use Victoria Coach Station in Westminster, near Victoria rail and Underground station.
- Victoria Coach Station
Buckingham Palace Road, Westminster. National Express, Megabus, FlixBus and most international coaches. - Airport and suburban stops
Many coaches also call at Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted or Luton airports, and some at stops such as Stratford or Golders Green.
Arriving in Berlin
From ZOB, the S-Bahn (Messe Nord/ICC) and U-Bahn (Kaiserdamm) reach the city centre.
- Berlin ZOB (central bus station) · Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Messedamm, by the Funkturm in Charlottenburg. Most long-distance coaches. - Other stops
Some services also stop at Alexanderplatz, Südkreuz or BER airport.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Check your stop: some routes also call at the airport or other city stops.
KEEP GOING
From Berlin, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Berlin
More buses from Greater London
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Greater London from Berlin by road?+
About 1100 km by road (931 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Greater London to Berlin take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 11 h 45 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Greater London?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Greater London include Victoria Coach Station, Airport and suburban stops, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Berlin to Greater London?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Berlin to Greater London guide.
Where does the bus from Greater London arrive in Berlin?+
It depends on the operator. In Berlin, services use Berlin ZOB (central bus station), Other stops. From ZOB, the S-Bahn (Messe Nord/ICC) and U-Bahn (Kaiserdamm) reach the city centre.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Berlin?+
From ZOB, the S-Bahn (Messe Nord/ICC) and U-Bahn (Kaiserdamm) reach the city centre.
What kind of bus runs from Greater London to Berlin?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Greater London to Berlin bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Berlin by bus?+
Direct buses from Berlin include Hamburg, Prague, Frankfurt, Warsaw, Munich and more. See all connections on our Berlin bus page.
Do I need a visa to take the bus from Greater London to Berlin?+
This journey crosses from United Kingdom into Germany. Check the current entry and visa rules for your nationality before you travel, and keep your passport with you on the bus.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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