- Must visit
Museum of the City of Łódź
Major city museum in a lavish palace, presenting Łódź history, interiors, and stories of industrial elites.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Łódź is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Łódź will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Łódź without transferring at least once.
EC 247 · IC 5128
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EC 231 · EIC 8104 · IC 5122
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EC 41 · IC 5116
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Trains from Berlin to Łódź run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 4h 52m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Łódź.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Łódź trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EC 47 · IC 8114 | On time 11:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 6h33 | 6:30 PM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
EC 49 · IC 5112 | On time 1:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 6h30 | 8:27 PM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
EC 49 · IC 8320 | On time 1:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 5h17 | 7:14 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
EC 231 · EIC 8104 · IC 5122 | On time 2:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 6h30 | 9:27 PM Łódź | 2 transfers | |
EC 247 · IC 5128 | On time 3:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 5h35 | 9:32 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
EC 247 · IC 5128 | On time 3:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 5h35 | 9:32 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
EC 249 · LKA 97864 | On time 5:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 5h37 | 11:34 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
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EC 41 · IC 5116 | On time 5:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 6h29 | 12:26 PM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
EC 41 · IC 5422 | On time 5:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 5h43 | 11:40 AM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
EC 43 · IC 8322 | On time 7:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 5h27 | 1:24 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
EC 43 · IC 1902 | On time 7:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 6h30 | 2:27 PM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
EC 45 · IC 5114 | On time 9:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 6h32 | 4:29 PM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Berlin to Łódź with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Major city museum in a lavish palace, presenting Łódź history, interiors, and stories of industrial elites.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an internationally important avant-garde collection.
Excellent film museum in the Scheibler Palace, highlighting Polish cinema and Łódź’s movie-making legacy.
Łódź’s flagship street, lined with palaces, courtyards, shops, and murals; essential for first-time visitors.
Huge former factory complex turned cultural and shopping district, famous for red-brick architecture and events.
Atmospheric former mill district with brick warehouses, workers’ houses, and photogenic industrial streets.
Zalewajka is a sour rye soup with potatoes, often linked to the Łódź region. It is rustic, filling, and a classic workers’ dish from central Poland.
Prażoki are mashed potatoes mixed with flour and served with toppings like fried onion or bacon. They are a simple, traditional rural food from the Łódź area.
Kluski żelazne are dense potato dumplings made with raw and cooked potatoes. They are a distinctive regional staple in central Poland, often served with meat sauce.
Popular casual venue focused on traditional Polish dumplings with many fillings. Friendly atmosphere and a dependable stop for regional comfort food.
Long-running vegetarian restaurant known for affordable Polish and international dishes. Casual, reliable, and especially useful for meat-free dining.
Well-known restaurant in Manufaktura serving refined Polish cuisine in an elegant historic setting. Good choice for classic dishes with a modern presentation.
Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in Western European cities.
Service is often not included. Round up or leave 10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small cafe tips are optional.
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Łódź Kaliska -> Piotrkowska Centrum, Łódź
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Łódź 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 Łódź, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Łódź trains use the Berlin Hbf to Łódź Kaliska station pair, with some services arriving at Łódź Fabryczna. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Łódź train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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 options include: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Łódź Kaliska is 2 km from Łódź city centre. Public transport options include:
Łódź Kaliska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Polska, Manekin Łódź
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Łódź Kaliska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Łódź Kaliska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Łódź Kaliska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Łódź Kaliska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź Kaliska: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tobaco, Hotel Reymont, Hotel Focus Łódź.
Łódź Widzew is 5 km from Łódź city centre. Public transport options include:
Łódź Widzew has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Łódź Widzew.
ATMs are available at Łódź Widzew.
Available at Łódź Widzew: Taxis.
Available at Łódź Widzew: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź Widzew.
Łódź Fabryczna is 2 km from Łódź city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Łódź Fabryczna has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź Fabryczna.
Check train stations information for Berlin and Łódź, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.