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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bautzen to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bautzen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a flight costs an average of $571.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$67 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $571 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bautzen to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Bautzen to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bautzen to Berlin:
A bus is $41 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bautzen to Berlin costing on average $67 (€56).
A bus is $545 (€455) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bautzen to Berlin costing on average $571 (€477).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (2h 33m by train vs 2h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $67 (€56) compared to roughly $37 (€31) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bautzen to Berlin
How to get from Bautzen to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bautzen to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM 6h10 Bautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche) 11:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $26 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM 6h10 Bautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche) 11:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $26 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
RJ 382+
7651412:00 PM 2h29 Bautzen station 2:29 PM Berlin Hbf $52 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
IC 2578+
579410:42 AM 2h50 Bautzen station 1:32 PM Ostkreuz $50 1 One-way 1 transfer
IC 2270+
56728:42 AM 2h50 Bautzen station 11:32 AM Ostkreuz $50 1 One-way 1 transfer
RJ 178+
7651010:00 AM 2h29 Bautzen station 12:29 PM Berlin Hbf $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM 5h45 Bautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche) 10:35 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz $27 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM 7h05 Bautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche) 11:55 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz $30 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bautzen to Berlin:
A bus is $41 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bautzen to Berlin costing on average $67 (€56).
A bus is $545 (€455) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bautzen to Berlin costing on average $571 (€477).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bautzen and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bautzen station and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Berlin by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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