There are 8 ways to get from Kraków Old Town to Berlin by train, bus, car, plane, rideshare, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Ic
7h 55m€97–357Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Krakow to Berlin593.4 km
7h 15m€20Bus
- Take the bus from Kraków to Wrocławbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1365 / ...
8h 37mDrive 593.7 km
- Drive from Kraków Old Town to Berlincar 593.7 km
5h 24m€84–122Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane KRK - BER
6h 33m€69–244Train, bus
- Take the train from Krakow Grzegorzki to Katowicetrain Os
- Take the bus from Katowice to Berlin Schoenefeld Airportbus
13h 21m€31–46Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane KTW - BER
7h 46m€84–271Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane WAW - BER
6h 46m€83–412
Kraków Old Town to Berlin by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków Old Town to Berlin is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków Old Town to Berlin is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków Old Town to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Kraków and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Wroclaw, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków Old Town to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Kraków Old Town and Berlin is 620 km. The road distance is 593.7 km.
The best way to get from Kraków Old Town to Berlin without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs €95 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Kraków Old Town to Berlin, including transfers.
Kraków Old Town to Berlin bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Kraków station.
Kraków Old Town to Berlin train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków Old Town to Berlin is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs €95 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 37m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €250 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Kraków Old Town, Lesser Poland and Berlin, Germany?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenberg every 4 hours. Tickets cost €90–360 and the journey takes 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kraków Old Town to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Kraków, Wrocław, and Wroclaw, Bus Station in around 8h 37m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–460
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Grzegorzki to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Kraków to Wrocław
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 14 6 571 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mądeltrans Eurolines
Bus from Katowice to Berlin Schoenefeld Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Mądeltrans Eurolines
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €5–19
- Website
- Matuszek
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Krakow to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Kraków Old Town to Berlin bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Wrocław station.
Kraków Old Town to Berlin train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Berlin-Lichtenberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków Old Town to Berlin is 594 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Kraków Old Town to Berlin.
There are 2688+ hotels available in Berlin.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kraków Old Town and Berlin. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















