Travel Guide to Berlin Cathedral

Getting There

• Public Transport

  If you are near Alexanderplatz, take the U-Bahn (subway) line U2 from Alexanderplatz station towards Ruhleben. Get off at the next stop, which is 'Museuminsel'. From the Museuminsel station, follow the signs to the exit, and as you exit, you will find yourself on the island where the Berlin Cathedral is located. Walk a few minutes straight ahead towards the Lustgarten, where the Berlin Cathedral is prominently situated.

• Walking

  If you are in the Mitte district, you can walk to Berlin Cathedral. Start at the Brandenburg Gate and head east along Unter den Linden street. Continue walking for about 1.5 km until you reach Lustgarten park. The Berlin Cathedral is located at the north end of the park, easily visible due to its large dome.

• Bus

  From the Zoologischer Garten Berlin station, take bus number 100 towards Alexanderplatz. Get off at the 'Spreeweg' bus stop. From there, walk towards the Lustgarten (about 10 minutes). Head straight on to the Lustgarten park, and you will see the Berlin Cathedral at the northern end of the park.

• S-Bahn (Suburban Train)

  Take the S-Bahn from any major station like Hauptbahnhof or Friedrichstraße, and get on S3, S5, S7, or S9 lines towards either Spandau or Erkner. Get off at the 'Hackescher Markt' station. From there, it’s a 15-minute walk to the Berlin Cathedral. Head south on Rosenthaler Straße, then turn right onto Alte Schönhauser Straße, which leads to the Lustgarten park where the cathedral is located.