Wednesday 7 March 2012

How to Book Train Travel From Copenhagen to Berlin


lthough Berlin began as a modest trading center, the city has left its humble beginnings behind. It grabs the spotlight as Germany's capital and delivers a creative blend of history, architecture, music and art. Berlin has a turbulent past, but has replaced historical strife with the hustle and bustle of a city full of vibrant pubs, restaurants and nightclubs, as well as museums, art galleries and theaters. Read on to learn how to book train travel from Copenhagen to Berlin.

Book a Train Trip From Copenhagen to Berlin

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Leave from Copenhagen Central Station. Take a high-speed train to slice hours off your travel time.

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Prepare to switch trains in Hamburg, Germany. Check out the station while you're there.

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Purchase a rail pass for your trip from Copenhagen to Berlin. You'll save money. To book train travel from Copenhagen to Berlin, call Rail Europe at (888) 382-RAIL or visit the link below.

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Book your seat on the train in advance. Reservations are required if you want to ensure that you'll have a seat.

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Take your children with you. Children under four years old often ride for free. Children up to 11 years old can ride many trains at a 50 percent discount.

Get Around in Berlin

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Continue by train once you arrive in Berlin. You'll find high-speed and classic trains here.

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Take advantage of the subway/metro system to move about in Berlin. Some lines run 24 hours a day.

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Use Berlin's tram service. You'll find the majority of trams available for travel in East Berlin.

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Hop on a bus to see Berlin. Double-decker buses are available here.

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Get on a bike and explore the city. Berlin has very few steep hills and an abundance of bike paths.

See Berlin Attractions

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Tour the Zoologischer Garten. It is the oldest zoo in Germany.

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Visit the many museums in Berlin. Some of the state-operated museums offer free entrance one Sunday per month. Other museums waive entrance fees for a few hours on Thursdays.

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Check out Berlin's private art galleries. They often feature beautiful architecture to go along with the artwork.

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See some of Berlin's historical churches. You'll find many historical treasures and some churches even offer free entrance.