- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum (currently partially closed)
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities such as the Pergamon Altar and Ishtar Gate collections; major sections remain under renovation.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h
Buses per day
16
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Łódź to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Łódź to Berlin will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 16 buses that leave Łódź for Berlin on Fri, Jun 26, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct buses cover the 422 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Berlin 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 6h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Łódź to Berlin:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Łódź to Berlin costing on average $70 (€58).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€34) compared to roughly $123 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $82 (€68). The journey takes 7h 4m versus 5h 44m 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, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
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 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:21PM | Duration 6h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Łódź to Berlin buses for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:05 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 7h35 | 1:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 7h20 | 1:25 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 6h55 | 4:05 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 6h35 | 3:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 6h20 | 8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 6h05 | 8:25 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 6h05 | 11:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 5h50 | 11:25 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:00 PM Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska | 6h25 | 12:25 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 6h10 | 3:55 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 6h25 | 4:10 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 6h10 | 6:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 5h55 | 5:50 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:55 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 6h25 | 7:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 6h05 | 7:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 6h55 | 7:50 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Łódź to Berlin run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities such as the Pergamon Altar and Ishtar Gate collections; major sections remain under renovation.
A highlight of Museum Island housing Egyptian and prehistoric collections, including the celebrated bust of Nefertiti in a beautifully restored historic building.
A major museum of Jewish history and culture, renowned for Daniel Libeskind’s architecture and powerful permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Berlin’s most important cultural ensemble and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ideal for architecture, riverside views and world-class museums in one area.
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, lakes and monuments, making it one of the best areas for a long walk or break from the city.
A major central square and transport hub known for its energy, shopping access and proximity to several headline sights.
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and usually served with fries or a bread roll.
A Berlin staple with Turkish roots, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces; widely associated with the city’s everyday food culture.
Traditional pork knuckle, usually cured and simmered, served with peas, potatoes, or sauerkraut; a classic hearty Berlin and Brandenburg dish.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients, offering a distinctly Berlin contemporary culinary experience.
Historic Berlin tavern in Kreuzberg known for classic regional dishes such as Eisbein, sausages, and hearty beer-hall fare in a traditional setting.
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, serving traditional German and Berlin specialties in a historic, atmospheric dining room.
Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes; not expected for counter service.
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Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin -> Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Berlin
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