Most visitors who arrive at Templehof are on flights servicing domestic and shorter European routes. All three of Berlin’s airports are well-connected with the centre by public transport.

By air: most scheduled and charter flights arrive at Tegel airport. Berlin's second airport, Schonefeld, is located just beyond the south-eastern limits of the city and mainly serves Eastern Europe and the Middle and Far East. Templehof is the closest airport to the city centre and is used mainly by German domestic carriers and scheduled flights by smaller operators.

By bus: domestic and international bus services operate largely from the Zentraler Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB). Bayern Express and P Kuhn Berlin provide connections with more than 300 European locations, including London, Paris, Strasbourg and Vienna, while domestically, you will find routes to Frankfurt, Hamburg and Hanover.

By road: the A10 is a motorway that encircles the city, while the A111 and A115 connect this to the A100, which then encircles the western centre. Routes leading to Berlin from outside this orbital are the A2 (from Hanover), the A9 (from Leipzig and Munich), the A12 (from the Polish border), the A13 (from Dresden) and the A24 (from Hamburg).