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The city’s leading art museum, famous for its modern and avant-garde collection, including major 20th-century Polish and international works.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan)
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
228 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Berlin for Lodz (Poznan) on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 228 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:15 PM4h10Berlin10:25 PMLodz (Poznan)$251One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM4h10Berlin10:25 PMLodz (Poznan)$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Lodz (Poznan)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $248.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $263 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 52m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan):
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) costing on average $63 (€51).
A bus is $237 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) costing on average $263 (€211).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Lodz (Poznan) take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Flight takes on average 11h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Lodz (Poznan) including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $67 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:15 PM Berlin | 3h45 | 8:00 PM Lodz (Poznan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Berlin | 4h10 | 11:25 PM Lodz (Poznan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan)
Germany
Poland
Buses from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) run on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 26 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan)You can travel by bus between Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) with FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Lodz (Poznan)
Things to do in Lodz (Poznan)
Discover the best of Lodz (Poznan) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lodz (Poznan) trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Art in Łódź MS2
A major branch of the art museum in Manufaktura, presenting modern and contemporary art in a dramatic industrial setting.
- Recommended
Museum of the City of Łódź
Set in a lavish palace, this museum presents Łódź history, multicultural heritage, and the rise of its industrial fortunes.
- Must visit
Piotrkowska Street
Łódź’s signature avenue for walking, architecture, public art, courtyards, and nightlife, essential for understanding the city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Manufaktura
A huge revitalized factory district with squares, fountains, events, and red-brick architecture that defines contemporary Łódź.
- Recommended
Księży Młyn
A historic workers’ and industrial estate of mills, houses, and streets, offering one of the city’s most atmospheric walking routes.
Zalewajka
Zalewajka is a rustic rye sour soup with potatoes, often linked with the Łódź region and nearby workers’ kitchens. It is hearty, tangy, and strongly traditional.
Prażoki
Prażoki are simple mashed potatoes mixed with flour and served with toppings like fried onion or bacon. They are a classic humble dish from central Poland around Łódź.
Kluski Żelazne
Kluski żelazne are dense potato dumplings made with raw and cooked potatoes. They are a traditional regional comfort food, often served with meat gravy or cabbage.
Restauracja Delight
Respected fine dining venue in Andel’s Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and a contemporary upscale atmosphere.
Karczma U Chochoła
Established casual restaurant serving classic Polish dishes in generous portions. Popular for traditional flavors and a comfortable city-center setting.
Anatewka
Well-known modern Polish restaurant in Manufaktura, valued for refined regional cooking and a polished but accessible atmosphere.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than many major EU city breaks. Dining and transit are low cost, and mid-range hotels are usually reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or milk bar meal.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a small tip.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lodz (Poznan), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) is $26 (€21) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) is 3h 15m to travel the 141 miles (228 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 26 direct buses a day from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan), you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lodz (Poznan). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and Lodz (Poznan) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Berlin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) . When arriving in Lodz (Poznan) , you can end your journey in bus stations like Poznań, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 5 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Poznań, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lodz (Poznan) from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Lodz (Poznan) including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan):
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan):
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan):
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Berlin and Lodz (Poznan) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Łódź (Poznań), travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and unofficial currency exchange booths offering poor rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, avoid accepting unsolicited help, and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan)
Most Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Lodz (Poznan) bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Lodz (Poznan)
Which Berlin station do buses to Lodz (Poznan) leave from?
Buses from Berlin to Lodz (Poznan) leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · $4 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · $1
N2 · 47m · $5 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
BerlinBerlin Central Bus Station, Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin from Berlin city centre
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Berlin bus station facilities and services
Berlin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available at the main waiting area. ATMs are located next to ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin: Wheelchair ramps available.
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