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Germany Travel Guide

How much does it cost to travel to Germany?

Plan your Germany trip with realistic costs for accommodation, food, trains, city breaks and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£65–£125

Flight from UK

1.5–2 hrs

Currency

Euro (€)

Best for

Apr–Oct

Germany travel costs

What should you budget for Germany?

Germany can suit a wide range of budgets, with excellent public transport and plenty of accommodation choices across its major cities.

Berlin can offer better value than some other major European capitals, while Munich and popular event periods such as Oktoberfest can be considerably more expensive.

Example 7-night trip

£700–£1,250

Estimated per person from the UK

Flights£60–£180
Accommodation£280–£520
Food & drink£170–£300
Transport & activities£120–£250

Daily spending

Germany cost breakdown

Use these figures as a starting point when planning your daily spending money.

Accommodation

Per person, per night

Budget

£30–£50

Mid-range

£65–£120

Food & Drink

Per person, per day

Budget

£20–£35

Mid-range

£40–£65

Local Transport

Per person, per day

Budget

£6–£12

Mid-range

£12–£25

Activities

Per person, per day

Budget

£10–£25

Mid-range

£25–£45

Where to go

Popular destinations in Germany

Travel costs can vary considerably depending on which destination you choose.

Destination guide

Berlin

Plan a trip to Berlin with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£45–£90

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Destination guide

Munich

Plan a trip to Munich with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£50–£100

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Destination guide

Hamburg

Plan a trip to Hamburg with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£55–£110

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Destination guide

Cologne

Plan a trip to Cologne with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£60–£120

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Destination guide

Frankfurt

Plan a trip to Frankfurt with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£45–£130

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Destination guide

Dresden

Plan a trip to Dresden with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£50–£90

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Destination guide

Nuremberg

Plan a trip to Nuremberg with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£55–£100

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Destination guide

Stuttgart

Plan a trip to Stuttgart with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£60–£110

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Destination guide

Düsseldorf

Plan a trip to Düsseldorf with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£45–£120

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Destination guide

Leipzig

Plan a trip to Leipzig with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£50–£130

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When to go

Best time to visit Germany

Late spring through early autumn offers comfortable weather for city breaks and countryside trips. December is also popular for Germany's Christmas markets.

Best value

Apr–Jun / Sep–Oct

Hottest

Jul–Aug

Cheapest

Jan–Mar

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