How to travel from Kraków to Berlin

Travel between Kraków, Poland and Berlin, Germany is: Partially open.

Can travelers from Poland enter Germany?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Poland.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Berlin from Kraków?

Conditions of entry into Germany:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Berlin, Germany?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Germany has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 12/3/21. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey to Berlin from Kraków.

The restriction level for your return to Kraków, Poland from Germany is: Partially open.

Is my journey back to Kraków from Berlin restricted?

Entry into Poland is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Kraków from Berlin?

Conditions of reentry into Poland:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival or 10 day mandatory self-quarantine
• Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 7 in quarantine
• Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing
• Health declaration required
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Kraków, Poland?

You should observe these safety measures in Poland as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information about your return travel to Poland was last checked on 11/29/21. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Kraków from Berlin closer to your date of departure here.

There are 3 ways that you can travel from Kraków to Berlin. You can take a bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Berlin is by taking a train. You can find average ticket prices around $39 (€33) compared to other travel options to Berlin:

Taking a train is usually $31 (€26) less than taking a bus to Berlin, which costs on average $71 (€59) for the same trip.

A train is $263 (€219) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Berlin costing on average $302 (€252).

The fastest way from Kraków to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 4 h 20 min.

There are alternative travel options to Berlin that can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a bus requires on average 8 h 15 min   of travel time.

In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 7 h 1 min.

The Kraków to Berlin distance is around 327 miles (527 km).

The average frequency per day from Kraków to Berlin is:

• 1 train per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Kraków to Berlin:

• Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Kraków to Berlin depart from Kraków, Jubilat to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof.
• Most travelers take a flight from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

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 Sindbad for buses to Berlin. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Sindbad Kraków to Berlin tickets on Omio for $71 (€59).
• Travel with Lot Polish Airlines for flights to Berlin. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Lot Polish Airlines Kraków to Berlin tickets on Omio for $302 (€252).
• Deutsche Bahn can take you to Berlin by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Kraków to Berlin for $39 (€33).

Yes, there are direct routes from Kraków to Berlin with the following travel companies:

• You can find 1 direct train per day to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn.

Direct services to Berlin tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

When planning your trip from Kraków to Berlin, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets cost on average $71 (€59) one way.
• Plane tickets cost on average $302 (€252) one way.
• Train tickets are costing $39 (€33) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Kraków to Berlin online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.