What is the cheapest way to get from Kraków to Berlin?

The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Berlin is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 7h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kraków to Berlin?

The fastest way to get from Kraków to Berlin is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Kraków and Berlin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Kraków and Berlin?

No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Berlin Hbf via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

How far is it from Kraków to Berlin?

The distance between Kraków and Berlin is 623 km. The road distance is 593.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Kraków to Berlin without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs €65 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Kraków to Berlin?

It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Kraków to Berlin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kraków to Berlin bus from?

Kraków to Berlin bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Kraków station.

Where do I catch the Kraków to Berlin train from?

Kraków to Berlin train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.

Train, bus or fly from Kraków to Berlin?

The best way to get from Kraków to Berlin is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Wrocław, which costs €55 - €80 and takes 8h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €280 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Kraków to Berlin bus arrive?

Kraków to Berlin bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Wrocław station.

Where does the Kraków to Berlin train arrive?

Kraków to Berlin train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Berlin-Lichtenberg station.

Can I drive from Kraków to Berlin?

Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Berlin is 593 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Kraków to Berlin.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Berlin?

There are 2659+ hotels available in Berlin.

Can I share a ride from Kraków to Berlin?

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

Kraków to Berlin - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and rideshare

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There are 10 ways to get from Kraków to Berlin by train, bus, car, plane, rideshare, or shuttle

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Ic
7h 19m
€70–129
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Krakow to Berlinrideshare 593.4 km
7h 14m
€20
Bus via Wrocław
1. Take the bus from Kraków to Wrocławbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1365 / ...
8h 40m
€60–78
Drive 593.2 km
1. Drive from Kraków to Berlincar 593.2 km
5h 23m
€88–126
Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane KRK - BER
6h 14m
€70–279
Train via Rzepin
1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzepintrain Ic
2. Take the train from Rzepin to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Eic / ...
7h 49m
€71–149
Bus
1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 1360A / ...
8h 55m
€50–80
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Krakow Grzegorzki to Katowicetrain Os
2. Take the bus from Katowice to Berlin Schoenefeld Airportbus
13h 7m
€31–45
Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane KTW - BER
7h 30m
€89–295
Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane WAW - BER
6h 37m
€84–318

Kraków to Berlin by train

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Distance: 623.2 km
Duration: 7h 19m

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

PKP Intercity operates a train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenberg every 4 hours. Tickets cost €65–130 and the journey takes 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kraków to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Wrocław and Wroclaw, Bus Station in around 8h 40m.

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