- Must visit
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
The best-known site in Oświęcim, preserving the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp. Essential for understanding World War II history and remembrance.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 32 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Oswiecim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Oswiecim will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 7 buses that leave Berlin for Oswiecim on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 11 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Oswiecim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $146.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $311 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Oswiecim:
A train is $46 (€37) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berlin to Oswiecim costing on average $103 (€84).
A train is $254 (€208) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Oswiecim costing on average $311 (€254).
Other travel options to Oswiecim take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
Bus takes on average 8h 39m.
You'll arrive about -3h -39m sooner (8h 39m by bus vs 6h 0m by car) and save roughly $-1.88 (€-1.54) compared to fuel and tolls ($103 (€84) vs $101 (€82)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:21AM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:51AM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:37PM | Duration 12h37 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:37PM | Duration 12h22 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 09:17AM | Duration 11h37 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Oswiecim buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h40 | 9:20 AM Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h25 | 9:20 AM Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
0 | 1:00 AM Berlin | 9h55 | 10:55 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Berlin to Oswiecim run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:39, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 12:39 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Oświęcim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oświęcim trip today.
The best-known site in Oświęcim, preserving the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp. Essential for understanding World War II history and remembrance.
A local history museum inside the rebuilt castle complex, with exhibitions on the town, archaeology, and medieval heritage.
A small but important museum presenting the history of Oświęcim's Jewish community, paired with the town's only surviving synagogue.
The vast open memorial landscape is a major place of reflection and one of the most visited areas in Oświęcim.
The central public square of Oświęcim, lined with historic town buildings and a natural starting point for walking the city center.
Popular riverside promenades along the Soła, good for relaxed walks, views, and a quieter perspective on the town.
Polish dumplings with fillings such as potato and cheese, cabbage and mushrooms, or meat. A classic comfort food widely eaten in southern Poland.
A sour rye soup, often served with sausage and egg. It is one of Poland’s most traditional soups and common in Lesser Poland homes and restaurants.
Crisp potato pancakes served savory or with goulash. A familiar regional staple appreciated for its simple ingredients and hearty flavor.
An established restaurant in Oświęcim known for polished Polish and European cooking, suitable for a more refined meal in a comfortable setting.
A well-known local restaurant offering Italian and European dishes in a casual atmosphere, popular for reliable food and central convenience.
A recognized dining venue near the museum area, appreciated for hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere with Polish and Italian influences.
Generally cheaper than Kraków. Meals, coffee, and local services are affordable for most tourists.
Service is often included only in better restaurants. Tip about 10% for good service, round up in cafés and taxis, and no tip is expected for counter service.
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Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz -> Oświęcim Main Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Oswiecim 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 Oswiecim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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