How To Reach Berlin Wall Memorial And East Side Gallery

How to reach Berlin Wall Memorial

The Berlin Wall Memorial is located in the centre of Berlin on Bernauer Straße. It is easily accessible via various modes of public transport:

• S-Bahn (train): You can take the S-Bahn lines S1, S2, or S25 to Nordbahnhof station. From there, it's a short walk to the memorial.
• U-Bahn (subway): The U-Bahn station Bernauer Straße (U8 line) is also close to the memorial.
• Tram: Tram M10 stops directly in front of the memorial (stop: Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer).
• Bus: Nearby bus stops are served by the 247 bus line.
• If you're coming by car, there are a few parking areas nearby, but be aware that parking can be limited and subject to fees.

How to reach the East Side Gallery

The East Side Gallery is a 1.3 km long section of the Berlin Wall located near the center of Berlin on Mühlenstraße in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg. Here's how to get there:

• S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S7, and S75 will get you to Warschauer Straße station. The East Side Gallery is a short walk from there.
• U-Bahn: Take U1 or U3 to Warschauer Straße station.
• Bus: The 248 bus stops at East Side Gallery.
• Tram: M10 tram stops at Warschauer Straße station. You can also take the M13 to the Warschauer Straße stop.
• For those who prefer to drive, parking is more available around this area compared to the city center, but it can still be busy, especially on weekends and holidays.

Both sites are outdoor and free to visit, so be sure to check the weather before planning your visit.