There are 8 ways to get from Berlin to Lesser Poland by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Rzepin95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Kraków Główny96 / ...
8h 2mzł 159–311Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Krakow593.4 km
7h 34mzł 117Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Krakow, MDA Bus StationN1365 / ...
8h 20mzł 120–280Drive 593.5 km
- Drive from Berlin to Kraków593.5 km
5h 18mzł 351–508Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)BER - KRK
6h 34mzł 276–903Train, bus
- Take the train from S Ostkreuz Bhf to Wroclaw GlownyIre
- Take the bus from Wrocław to MDA dworzec autobusowyN3
10h 27mzł 247–389Fly to Katowice International Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)BER - KTW
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
8h 38mzł 340–1,149Fly to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE)BER - RZE
- Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Tarnow
8h 37mzł 340–1,161
Berlin to Lesser Poland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Lesser Poland is to rideshare which costs 117 zł and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Lesser Poland is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs 350 zł - 550 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Lesser Poland. However, there are services departing from S Ostbahnhof and arriving at Kraków Główny via Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Berlin and Lesser Poland is 614 km. The road distance is 593.5 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Lesser Poland without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs 150 zł - 320 zł.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Berlin to Lesser Poland, including transfers.
Berlin to Lesser Poland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Lesser Poland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Ostbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Lesser Poland is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs 150 zł - 320 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 120 zł - 280 zł and takes 8h 20m, you could also fly, which costs 270 zł - 950 zł and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Lesser Poland?
You can take a train from S Ostbahnhof to Kraków Główny via Rzepin in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Krakow, MDA Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 120–280 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,700
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 420–1,600
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 420–1,700
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,700
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–800
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–800
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–750
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–650
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 250–700
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–850
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Ostbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–130
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 75–110
- 1st Class
- zł 95–130
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 85–95
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Tarnow
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 85–100
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Ostkreuz Bhf to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 190–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Tarnow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 18–25
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–280
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 17 277 30 95
- kontakt@neobus.pl
- Website
- neobus.pl
Bus from Wrocław to MDA dworzec autobusowy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 55–75
- Website
- https://neobus.pl
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 117
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin to Lesser Poland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Berlin to Lesser Poland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rzepin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Lesser Poland is 593 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Berlin to Lesser Poland.
Book your Berlin to Lesser Poland bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 5077+ hotels available in Lesser Poland.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin and Lesser Poland. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.