Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice train

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Compare bus and flight for Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr384 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr384, while a flight costs an average of kr2758.

Distance: 323 miles (521 km)

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kr384

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kr2758

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kr762

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9h 14m

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8h 44m

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30m

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4h 34m

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2h 34m

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2h 0m

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6h 3m

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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is a bus with an average price of kr384.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice:

A bus is kr2374 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice costing on average kr2758.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice

GermanyGermany
PolandPoland
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Take a train from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and enjoy the approximately 323 miles (521 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr159
Distance
323 miles (521 km)
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr159

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 323 miles (521 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is by bus, with a cost of around kr159.
The train journey from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the German countryside, charming small towns, and parts of the scenic Polish landscape, providing a mix of urban and rural sights.
No, you cannot take the train from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
Since both Berlin and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice

Most Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice trains use the Berlin Hbf to Kraków Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Kraków
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · kr24 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · kr24 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · kr16 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · kr8
TramM8 · 13m · kr24 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin OstkreuzOstkreuz, Sonntagstr.37, 10245 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Ostkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Ostkreuz is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS7, S3, S5, S75 · 9m · kr8 · every ~38 min
S7, S3, S5, S75 · 16m · kr24 · every ~38 min
BusN40 · 25m · kr24 · every ~1 min

Berlin Ostkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Ostkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: India Spice, Jelänger Jelieber, JAS, Schneeweiß

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, A&O Berlin Friedrichshain.

Berlin-LichtenbergBerlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin-Lichtenberg from Berlin city centre

Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainU5 · 12m · kr24 · every ~25 min
Re2 · 13m · kr16
S7, S5, S75 · 20m · kr24 · every ~28 min
BusN5 · 17m · kr24 · every ~1 min
240 · 27m · kr24 · every ~10 min

Berlin-Lichtenberg train station facilities and services

Berlin-Lichtenberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.

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