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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zakopane to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zakopane to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $477.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$67 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $477 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Zakopane to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Zakopane to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zakopane to Berlin:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zakopane to Berlin costing on average $67.
A bus is $411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zakopane to Berlin costing on average $477.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 16m.
Train takes on average 11h 18m.
Tickets start at around $67 compared to roughly $137 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70. The journey takes 10h 48m versus 7h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Zakopane to Berlin
How to get from Zakopane to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zakopane to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:05 PM 10h30 Zakopane 8:35 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:05 PM 10h30 Zakopane 8:35 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LO3906 · LO3893:00 PM 2h55 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 5:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $157 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
TLK 38106 · EC 4011:34 AM 10h39 Zakopane 10:13 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
IC 3112 · EC 4305:27 PM 12h52 Zakopane 6:19 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM 13h55 Zakopane 2:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz $47 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM 14h15 Zakopane 2:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $47 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM 14h45 Zakopane 2:30 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) $47 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO3924 · LO3876:15 PM 16h30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 10:45 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $145 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO3920 · LO3891:30 PM 4h25 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 5:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $157 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO3908 · LO38912:00 PM 5h55 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 5:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $157 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zakopane to Berlin:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zakopane to Berlin costing on average $67.
A bus is $411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zakopane to Berlin costing on average $477.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 16m.
Train takes on average 11h 18m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zakopane and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from {departureStation_2} and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Zakopane and arrive in Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Air Baltic, Eurowings, braathens regional aviation, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta, Edelweiss Air to go to Berlin by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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