How to travel from Kraków to Berlin

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $171.

Distance: 329 miles (530 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

$74

Average price

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$352

Average price

8h 4m

Average total duration

7h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 37m

Average total duration

9h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Ryanair

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from Kraków to Berlin

How to get from Kraków to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Kraków to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM8h40
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    5:40 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:45 PM10h20
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    12:05 AMBerlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesOS680 · OS233
    2:50 PM2h55
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    5:45 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $6501One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnEC 58
    11:54 AM7h17
    Kraków Główny
    7:11 PMBerlin Hbf
    $911One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 430
    9:36 PM8h38
    Kraków Główny
    6:14 AMBerlin Hbf
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnTLK 38106 · EC 40
    2:13 PM8h04
    Kraków Główny
    10:17 PMBerlin Hbf
    $911One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM8h55
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    5:55 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:00 AM8h25
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    3:25 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:00 AM8h50
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    3:50 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avion Express MaltaEW9733+EurowingsEW9048
    2:45 PM4h30
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    7:15 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $4441One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA873 · BA992
    9:10 PM14h20
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    11:30 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $6871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air BalticLX1373+SwissLX978
    2:55 PM5h00
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    7:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $7821One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Kraków to Berlin

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Kraków to Berlin, 68,12% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Kraków to Berlin, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Kraków to Berlin

Travel to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kraków to Berlin.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Kraków and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $34 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Berlin:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Berlin costing on average $50 (€40).

A bus is $138 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Berlin costing on average $171 (€138).

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 53m.

Bus takes on average 8h 10m.

The distance from Kraków to Berlin is approximately 329 miles (530 km).
The average frequency per day from Kraków to Berlin is:
  • Around 40 buses per day.
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kraków to Berlin:
  • Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kraków to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., Koleje Dolnośląskie, PKP Intercity to go to Berlin by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Buzz, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Swiss, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways to go to Berlin by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar to go to Berlin by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kraków to Berlin with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Buzz.
  • 20 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Kraków to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Dresden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.
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