What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin (State) to Kraków?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin (State) to Kraków is to rideshare which costs 122 zł and takes 7h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin (State) to Kraków?

The fastest way to get from Berlin (State) to Kraków is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs 380 zł - 550 zł.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin (State) and Kraków?

No, there is no direct bus from Berlin (State) to Kraków station. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin (State) and Kraków?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin (State) to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Kraków Główny via Frankfurt and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.

How far is it from Berlin (State) to Kraków?

The distance between Berlin (State) and Kraków is 616 km. The road distance is 593.5 km.

How do I travel from Berlin (State) to Kraków without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Kraków without a car is to train via Frankfurt (Oder) which takes 8h 51m and costs 300 zł - 600 zł.

How long does it take to get from Berlin (State) to Kraków?

It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Berlin (State) to Kraków, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin (State) to Kraków bus from?

Berlin (State) to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Airport BER station.

Where do I catch the Berlin (State) to Kraków train from?

Berlin (State) to Kraków train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.

Train, bus or fly from Berlin (State) to Kraków?

The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Kraków is to train via Frankfurt (Oder) which takes 8h 51m and costs 300 zł - 600 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 220 zł - 350 zł and takes 9h 25m, you could also fly, which costs 300 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Berlin (State) to Kraków bus arrive?

Berlin (State) to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.

Where does the Berlin (State) to Kraków train arrive?

Berlin (State) to Kraków train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Frankfurt(Oder) station.

Can I drive from Berlin (State) to Kraków?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin (State) to Kraków is 594 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Berlin (State) to Kraków.

How do I get a train ticket from Berlin (State) to Kraków?

Book your Berlin (State) to Kraków train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Berlin (State) to Kraków?

Book your Berlin (State) to Kraków bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kraków?

There are 5457+ hotels available in Kraków.

Can I share a ride from Berlin (State) to Kraków?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin (State) and Kraków. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Berlin (State) to Kraków - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Berlin (State) to Kraków by train, bus, car, plane, rideshare, or shuttle

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Train via Frankfurt (Oder)
best
1. Take the train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt(Oder)train Re
2. Take the train from Rzepin to Kraków Głównytrain 96 / ...
8h 51m
zł 303–573
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Berlin to Krakowrideshare 593.4 km
7h 34m
zł 122
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N1365 / ...
9h 25m
zł 229–344
Drive 593.5 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Krakówcar 593.5 km
5h 20m
zł 380–549
Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BER - KRK
7h 10m
zł 303–1,067
Train
1. Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
2. Take the train from Rzepin to Krakow Glownytrain Ic
9h 7m
zł 337–644
Bus via Tuplice
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszynabus
2. Take the bus from OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszyna to KRAKÓW, Dworzec MDA, ul. Bosacka 18bus
12h 51m
zł 366–549
Fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BER - KTW
2. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle
7h 16m
zł 390–1,239
Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane BER - WAW
2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glownytrain
6h 27m
zł 368–1,332

Berlin (State) to Kraków by train

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Distance: 616.1 km
Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Berlin (State), Germany and Kraków, Poland?

You can take a train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Kraków Główny via Frankfurt and Rzepin in around 8h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Airport BER to Krakow, MDA Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 220–330 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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How to get fromBerlin (State) to Krakówby train, bus, car, plane, rideshare, or shuttle

There are 9 ways to get from Berlin (State) to Kraków by train, bus, car, plane, rideshare, or shuttle

Train via Frankfurt (Oder)

Rideshare

Bus

Drive 593.5 km

Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

Train

Bus via Tuplice

Fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train