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Compare bus and train for Berlin to Zittau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Zittau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. 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 €22, while a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€62 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Berlin to Zittau
Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to Zittau, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Zittau:
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Zittau costing on average €62.
Other travel options to Zittau take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (3h 8m by train vs 3h 23m by car). Tickets start at around €62 compared to roughly €38 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 Berlin to Zittau
How to get from Berlin to Zittau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Zittau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Liberec)7:00 PM 14h05 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 9:05 AM Liberec, Fügnerova-Blažkova €24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Liberec)7:00 PM 14h05 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 9:05 AM Liberec, Fügnerova-Blažkova €24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
3110 · 688159:40 AM 3h15 Ostkreuz 12:55 PM Zittau station €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
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208479:28 AM 3h27 Berlin Hbf 12:55 PM Zittau station €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
3112 · 6881710:40 AM 3h15 Ostkreuz 1:55 PM Zittau station €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
3114 · 6881911:40 AM 3h15 Ostkreuz 2:55 PM Zittau station €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Liberec)7:00 PM 14h15 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 9:15 AM Liberec, Autobusové Nádraží €24 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus4:20 PM 4h20 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 8:40 PM Zittau, Bahnhof €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:00 PM 4h40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 8:40 PM Zittau, Bahnhof €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Zittau:
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Zittau costing on average €62.
Other travel options to Zittau take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Zittau as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Zittau station.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz and arrive in Zittau, Bahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Thameslink to go to Zittau by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zittau by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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