There are 9 ways to get from Kraków to Berlin (State) by train, bus, car, plane, rideshare, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Ic
7h 29m€97–351Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Krakow to Berlin593.4 km
7h 14m€20Bus
- Take the bus from Kraków to Wrocławbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus N1365 / ...
9h 40mDrive 593.2 km
- Drive from Kraków to Berlincar 593.2 km
5h 23m€85–122Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane KRK - BER
6h 7m€69–238Train, bus
- Take the train from Krakow Grzegorzki to Katowicetrain Os
- Take the bus from Katowice to Berlin Schoenefeld Airportbus
13h 2m€31–46Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- 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 23m€84–276Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane WAW - BER
6h 21m€82–404Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport, bus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport (SZZ)plane KRK - SZZ
- Take the bus from Szczecin, Airport Goleniow to Berlin Alexanderplatzbus
6h 24m€72–208
Kraków to Berlin (State) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Berlin (State) is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Berlin (State) is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków to Berlin (State). However, there are services departing from Kraków and arriving at Berlin Alexanderplatz via Wroclaw, Bus Station and Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Berlin (State). 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 29m.
The distance between Kraków and Berlin (State) is 620 km. The road distance is 593.2 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Berlin (State) without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €95 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Kraków to Berlin (State), including transfers.
Kraków to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Kraków station.
Kraków to Berlin (State) train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Berlin (State) is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €95 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €240 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Berlin (State), Germany?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenberg every 4 hours. Tickets cost €95–350 and the journey takes 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kraków to Berlin Alexanderplatz via Wrocław, Wroclaw, Bus Station, and Berlin Airport BER in around 9h 40m.
- 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
- €110–250
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- 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
- €85–240
- 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
- €70–280
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- 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
- €50–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Krakow Grzegorzki to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Kraków to Wrocław
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Szczecin, Airport Goleniow to Berlin Alexanderplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 14 6 571 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- madeltrans.pl
Bus from Katowice to Berlin Schoenefeld Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://madeltrans.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- matuszek.com.pl
Shuttle from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €5–19
- Website
- https://www.matuszek.com.pl/a_index.php?lang=en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Krakow to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kraków to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Wrocław station.
Kraków to Berlin (State) train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Berlin-Lichtenberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Berlin (State) is 593 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Kraków to Berlin (State).
There are 2700+ hotels available in Berlin (State).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kraków and Berlin (State). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.