There are 9 ways to get from Kraków to Berlin (State) 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 via Frankfurt (Oder)
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Frankfurt(Oder)train Ic
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Berlin Alexanderplatztrain Re
7h 37m€68–123Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Krakow to Berlin593.4 km
7h 14m€20Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus N1365 / ...
9h 13m€53–80Drive 593.2 km
- Drive from Kraków to Berlincar 593.2 km
5h 23m€87–126Fly 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
5h 42m€70–246Train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Ic
7h 39m€70–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Krakow Grzegorzki to Katowicetrain Os
- Take the bus from Katowice to Berlin Schoenefeld Airportbus
13h 1m€31–45Shuttle 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
6h 58m€89–282Train 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 22m€83–296
Kraków to Berlin (State) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Berlin (State). However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Berlin Alexanderplatz via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Berlin (State). However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Berlin Alexanderplatz via Frankfurt(Oder). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Kraków and Berlin (State) is 616 km. The road distance is 593.2 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Berlin (State) without a car is to train via Frankfurt (Oder) which takes 7h 37m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Kraków to Berlin (State), including transfers.
Kraków to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus 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 via Frankfurt (Oder) which takes 7h 37m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €250 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Berlin (State), Germany?
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Alexanderplatz via Frankfurt(Oder) in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Berlin Airport BER every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 7h 40m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–250
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Frankfurt(Oder)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Berlin Alexanderplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- ODEG
- 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
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- LEO Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.
Kraków to Berlin (State) train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Frankfurt(Oder) 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).
Book your Kraków to Berlin (State) train tickets online with Omio.
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