There are 6 ways to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine by plane, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Krakow • 4h 55m
130 zł - 750 zł
5 alternative options
Fly to Katowice, train • 7h 54m
201 zł - 1 018 zł
Bus • 9h 10m
135 zł - 161 zł
Train • 9h 48m
263 zł - 381 zł
Bus via Flughafen BER - Terminal 5 [Bus ZOB] • 12h 12m
136 zł - 198 zł
Drive • 5h 36m
280 zł - 420 zł
Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine by bus and walk
The journey time between Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) and Wieliczka Salt Mine is around 8h 47m and covers a distance of around 620 km. The fastest journey normally takes 8h 39m. Operated by FlixBus and MPK S.A. w Krakowie, the Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine service departs from Berlin Airport BER and arrives in Wieliczka Salt Mine. Typically nine services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Route overview
First and last service
The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine bus and walk schedules
Departing Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Departing Friday, June 25, 2021
Departing Saturday, June 26, 2021
Departing Sunday, June 27, 2021
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into Poland from Germany
- Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Restricted for: Foreign nationals from outside EU Schengen Area with the above exceptions
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Conditions of entry into Poland from Germany
- Negative Covid-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival or 10 day mandatory self-quarantine
- A negative result for COVID-19 is a condition to end the quarantine obligation earlier. It is tested in quarantine on day 1
- Health declaration required
- Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required
- Arrivals vaccinated against COVID-19 are exempted from compulsory quarantine
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- Negative Covid-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival or 10 day mandatory self-quarantine
- A negative result for COVID-19 is a condition to end the quarantine obligation earlier. It is tested in quarantine on day 1
- Health declaration required
- Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required
- Arrivals vaccinated against COVID-19 are exempted from compulsory quarantine
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Considerations leaving from Germany
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but conditions apply when entering Poland from Germany.
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Wieliczka Salt Mine is 800 190 590.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Wieliczka Salt Mine is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Wieliczka Salt Mine is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 800 190 590.
Yes, entry into Germany from Poland is currently restricted.
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Last updated: 17 Jun 2021
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine is to bus which costs €29 - €40 and takes 9h 10m.
The quickest way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine is to fly which costs €29 - €170 and takes 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine. However, there are services departing from Berlin Airport BER and arriving at Wieliczka Mediateka via Politechnika. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine. However, there are services departing from Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 and arriving at Wieliczka Rynek-Kopalnia via Berlin Ostbahnhof and Kraków Główny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) and Wieliczka Salt Mine is 529 km. The road distance is 589.8 km.
The best way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs €29 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine, including transfers.
Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Airport BER station.
Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, depart from Berlin Ostbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs €29 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €40 and takes 9h 10m, you could also train, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 48m.
- Distance: 528.5 km
- Duration: 4h 55m
What companies run services between Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER), Germany and Wieliczka Salt Mine, Poland?
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and 10 other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Airport BER to Krakow once daily. Tickets cost 130 zł - 160 zł and the journey takes 8h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 700 zł - 1 400 zł
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 700 zł - 1 400 zł
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Katowice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 410 zł - 2 000 zł
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Katowice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 420 zł - 2 100 zł
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Katowice via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 430 zł - 2 100 zł
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 130 zł - 390 zł
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- 130 zł - 390 zł
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 130 zł - 390 zł
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Katowice via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 110 zł - 550 zł
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Katowice via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 90 zł - 470 zł
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 260 zł - 500 zł
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Katowice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 210 zł - 850 zł
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 420 zł - 1 600 zł
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 290 zł - 1 100 zł
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- 250 zł - 900 zł
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- 300 zł - 1 100 zł
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 700 zł - 1 300 zł
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- 330 zł - 1 400 zł
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 550 zł - 1 500 zł
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- 270 zł - 750 zł
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Krakow via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 750 zł - 2 500 zł
The rail network in Poland is conveniently organised, with many connections between cities, making it an effective method of travelling around the country. Tickets for regional and express trains are affordable, with children, students, pensioners, people with disability and large families entitled to discounts. Trains have standard 1st and 2nd class reserved seating, and many overnight trains also offer sleepers and couchettes.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 703 200 200
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 35 zł - 65 zł
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Book at
- Poland Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- 35 zł - 50 zł
- 1st Class
- 50 zł - 65 zł
- Phone
- (+48) 22 439 6052
- info@p-r.com.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 11 zł - 16 zł
- Website
- Polregio
Deutsche Bahn’s EuroCity (EC) trains connect German cities to major cities in neighbouring European countries, and are operated in conjunction with their national train company. All EC trains offer First and Standard class; cars are air-conditioned and food and drinks are available onboard. Tickets can be booked up to 180 days in advance of travel. Seat reservations are not compulsory but are recommended for popular routes.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 60 zł - 85 zł
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 250 zł - 340 zł
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 17 zł - 28 zł
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- 2nd Class
- 17 zł - 22 zł
- Business
- 23 zł - 28 zł
- 1st Class
- 24 zł - 28 zł
Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 60 zł - 80 zł
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Kolśląsk
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- 11 zł - 40 zł
- Website
- LEO Express
- Economy
- 11 zł - 17 zł
- Economy Plus
- 18 zł - 28 zł
- Business
- 19 zł - 27 zł
- Premium
- 27 zł - 40 zł
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 130 zł - 160 zł
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 14 6 571 777
- linia@madeltrans.com.pl
- Website
- madeltrans.pl
Bus from Berlin Schönefeld Airport to Krakow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- 120 zł - 180 zł
- Website
- Mądeltrans Eurolines
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport to Krakow Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 15m and has one stopover.
Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow station.
Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine is 590 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Wieliczka Salt Mine.
Scandinavian Airlines, Air France, Eurowings and seven other airlines offer flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport to Krakow Airport.
There are 556+ hotels available in Wieliczka Salt Mine. Prices start at 500 zł per night.