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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €217.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
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€82 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €334 Average price |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Warsaw to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Warsaw to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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How to Travel from Warsaw to Berlin
If you are traveling from the Polish capital to Berlin, you can choose between buses, flights, and trains - all of which can get you there in under 8 hours if you pick the right service. Flying is comfortably the fastest option, but direct trains offer luxury, great views, and comfort - so might be worth considering, while buses are a good alternative for budget travelers.
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Warsaw to Berlin Travel Comparison
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What is the best way to travel from Warsaw to Berlin?
Cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Berlin
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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Berlin. Most buses traveling from Warsaw to Berlin depart from Warszawa Centralny bus station and take at least 7 hours to arrive at Berlin's Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). Over 20 buses travel from Warsaw to Berlin every day, with the first bus departing Warsaw at 6:00 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Warsaw to Berlin include Flixbus, Infobus, Ecolines, and Polskibus amongst others.
Fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Berlin
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Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Berlin. Flights depart from Warsaw's Chopin airport and arrive at either Berlin Brandenburg Airport after approximately 1:15 hours of flight time. Even when traveling to and from Warsaw and Berlin's airports is taken into consideration, taking a flight is still the fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Berlin. Lot Polish Airlines is the only airline that offers direct flights from Warsaw to Berlin, with 1-2 flights departing per day. All direct flights arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
Most popular way to travel from Warsaw to Berlin

Taking a train is the most popular way to travel from Warsaw to Berlin. Taking a train is at least 1:45 h faster than traveling from Warsaw to Berlin by bus while only being €20 more expensive on average. Alternatively, while taking a flight from Warsaw to Berlin is approximately an hour faster than taking the train when travel time to and from Warsaw and Berlin's airports is considered, flights are also €137 more expensive on average. Deutsche Bahn operates all trains that travel from Warsaw to Berlin. Approximately 10 trains travel from Warsaw to Berlin per day, with the first train departing Warsaw at 6 a.m. Trains depart from Warsawa Centralna train station and take at least 5:15 h to arrive at either Berlin Hauptbahnhof or Berlin-Lichtenberg train station.
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FAQs: Travel from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Berlin.

There are 3 options to travel between Warsaw and Berlin including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Warsaw and Berlin is a bus with an average price of $27 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Berlin:
A bus is $213 (€192) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $239 (€216) from Warsaw to Berlin.
Taking a bus costs $7 (€6) less than taking a train, which costs on average $33 (€30) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Berlin from Warsaw is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes 7 h on average.
Taking a train requires on average 4 h 55 min of travel time.
Berlin is approximately 320 miles (516 km) away from Warsaw.
The average frequency per day from Warsaw to Berlin is:
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Berlin from Warsaw as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Warsaw to Berlin:
- Buses mostly depart from Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Flights from Warsaw to Berlin most often leave from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains from Warsaw to Berlin most often leave from Warsaw Central and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Warsaw to Berlin:
- Travel with Ecolines, FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus or Warszawski Transport Publiczny to go to Berlin by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Warsaw to Berlin tickets on Omio for $27 (€24).
- LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Brussels Airlines, Norwegian Air, Lufthansa, LAER or SWISS can take you to Berlin by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Norwegian Air from Warsaw to Berlin for $75 (€67).
- Deutsche Bahn or PKP Intercity can get you to Berlin by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Berlin for $27 (€24) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Warsaw to Berlin with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Ecolines, FlixBus, Sindbad or Infobus 3 direct buses per day.
- 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn or PKP Intercity.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Berlin as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Berlin from Warsaw.
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