- Must visit
Kulturhistorisches Museum Görlitz
Main local-history museum presenting the story of Upper Lusatia, old Zgorzelec-Görlitz, and regional heritage in several historic Görlitz venues.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$30
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Zgorzelec is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Zgorzelec will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Berlin to Zgorzelec, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Zgorzelec among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Zgorzelec:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Zgorzelec costing on average $76.
Other travel options to Zgorzelec take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
Tickets start at around $46 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.46. The journey takes 5h 8m versus 3h 4m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Zgorzelec buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h35 | 11:00 AM Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 7h55 | 11:00 AM Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 7h30 | 11:00 AM Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h35 | 7:35 PM Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h15 | 7:35 PM Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza | 1 transfer |
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Buses from Berlin to Zgorzelec run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Zgorzelec — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zgorzelec trip today.
Main local-history museum presenting the story of Upper Lusatia, old Zgorzelec-Görlitz, and regional heritage in several historic Görlitz venues.
Branch of the city museum set in the baroque Schönhof, exploring Silesian culture, crafts, and cross-border history in a superb historic interior.
Museum dedicated to the natural world of Upper Lusatia, with exhibitions on regional geology, wildlife, and landscape. Good for families and curious visitors.
Riverside promenade on the Polish side with benches, lawns, and excellent views of Görlitz’s old town. Ideal for relaxed walks and photography.
Historic market square in Görlitz, easily reached from Zgorzelec. It is among the most beautiful urban spaces in the region, lined with rich façades.
Pedestrian-friendly old-town walking zone around restored streets and façades on the German side, essential for understanding the shared heritage of the twin city.
Silesian potato dumplings with a small hollow, often served with roast meat and gravy. A classic regional staple in Lower Silesia and nearby Lusatia.
Potato dumplings filled with minced meat. Popular in western and southwestern Poland, they reflect hearty home cooking common around Zgorzelec.
Tripe soup seasoned with marjoram, pepper, and vegetables. A long-loved Polish comfort dish often found in traditional eateries.
Well-known restaurant and brewery style venue on the Görlitz-Zgorzelec side, valued for beer, Central European dishes, and lively ambience.
Established Polish restaurant near the border, known for hearty regional dishes, grilled meats, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Casual local venue serving Polish comfort food, pizza, and everyday favorites. Popular for informal meals and reliable portions.
Budget-Friendly versus many EU city breaks; hotels, meals, and local transit usually cost less than in major tourist cities.
Service is often not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza -> Zgorzelec, Centrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Zgorzelec 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 Zgorzelec, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Zgorzelec buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Zgorzelec bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza. ATMs are available at Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza.
Ticket office support is available at Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza.
Available at Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza.
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