The top club in Berlin is Hertha BSC. However, despite being the capital city club, Hertha have never won the German championship – not once since the Bundesliga was set up back in 1963 Hertha Berlin: More »
Berlin is Germany’s capital, its largest city, with a population of over 3 million and in footballing terms the home to both Hertha and Union. Berlin overview: More »
Berlin has / had 3 airports: Tegel, Tempelhof (now closed) and Schönefeld (gradually evolving into ‘Berlin Brandenburg International’ Berlin by air: More »
Achtung Baby!
Germany has a comprehensive railway network, and if you’re planning to move around the country without a car, you’re best bet is undoubtedly the Deutsche Bahn (German Rail) Berlin by rail: More »
“Wir fahren nach Berlin!”
One important thing to remember, if your’e thinking about driving to Berlin: It’s a heck of a long way from almost everywhere else in Germany! Berlin by road: More »
Berlin has a fully integrated public transport system carrying around 5 million passengers a day Berlin public transport: More »
Getting into Berlin
The airport is about 11 miles south of the city centre Berlin Schönefeld Airport: More »
All tickets must be validated (date and time stamped) at the start of your journey (or first journey, in the case of multi-journey tickets) Berlin ticket machines: More »
The same ticket can be used on all forms of local transport in Berlin operated under the umbrella of the Berlin Transport Association, the VBB Berlin transport tickets: More »
Berlin was first formed around 1200 as two cities, Berlin and Cölln, only uniting in 1307. Not much is left today of these old communities Berlin history: More »
