Ostkreuz station 300 meters East Side Gallery (Berlin Wall) 1 kilometer (0.5 miles) Karl-Marx-Allee 1 kilometer (0.5 miles) Alexanderplatz 3 kilometers (1.5 miles) Airport 5 kilometers (3 miles) Berlin Tegel (TXL): Approximate driving time is 15 minutes and distance 5 kilometers (3 miles). Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. An airport bus is available that connects to the underground system. There is also a jet express airport shuttle serving central Berlin. Berlin's integrated public transport system (the BVG) is the best way to get about. One ticket allows travel on all trains, trams, buses and ferries. |