Day trip to Berlin.
From London Stansted, out and back.
Germany·Mon 23 Nov
No tracked trip from London Stansted to Berlin on Mon 23 Nov. Nearest tracked trip: Sat 28 Nov →
Flight times and fares from London Stansted to Berlin open on 13 October 2026.
What a day in Berlin costs
£50on the ground, per person
Worth paying for
Getting there
FEX / S-Bahn 30 min, €4, BVG AB day €9 (22km)
Typical weather for this date
8°C
average high
1°C
average low
1 in 10
years it rained
This date is too far out to forecast. These are Berlin's actual figures for the same date across the last 10 years.
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Built by Josh and Samar. Our story →Christmas markets in Berlin
WeihnachtsZauber Gendarmenmarkt23 Nov - 31 Dec 2026Works as a day trip
On Thursdays with the 22:00 home to London Stansted: you're in Berlin 10:40 to 19:50 and the market is open from 12:00. About 4 hours of that is after dark.
The only one of Berlin's markets that charges entry, for more curated, upmarket stalls.
Open: Every day, Sun-Thu 12:00-22:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-23:00
Shuts 18:00 on 24 Dec
Entry: €2 entry (under-12s free; free Mon-Fri 12:00-14:00 except 24, 25, 26 and 31 Dec)
Where: Gendarmenmarkt
Photo: Andreas Trojak, CC BY 2.0
Alexanderplatz Christmas Market23 Nov - 26 Dec 2026Not confirmed yet
The organisers have not published opening hours we can check.
Open: Every day, hours not confirmed yet
24 Dec hours not confirmed yet
Entry: Free entry
Where: Alexanderplatz
Photo: Burkhard Mücke, CC BY-SA 4.0
Charlottenburg Palace Christmas Market23 Nov - 27 Dec 2026Works as a day trip
On Fridays with the 21:45 home to London Stansted: you're in Berlin 10:05 to 19:35 and the market is open from 12:00. About 3.5 hours of that is after dark.
Open: Every day, Mon-Thu 13:00-22:00, Fri-Sun 12:00-22:00
Closed on 24 Dec
Entry: Free entry
Where: Schloss Charlottenburg
Photo: Leonhard Lenz, CC0
To Berlin from other airports
- ManchesterWed, Thu
Wed out 08:50, back 22:20 · Thu out 08:00, back 21:45
From £125, cheapest seen on this route, checked 29 Sep
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How do you get from Berlin airport into town?
FEX / S-Bahn 30 min, €4 A day ticket on local transport is BVG AB day €9.
What does a day in Berlin cost, not counting the flight?
About £50 a person for the day: local transport, lunch, dinner and a drink. Paid attractions are listed separately because most people do one or none, and an average that includes them is a number nobody actually pays.