Air
- Companies: Lufthansa, Ryanair
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours (including layovers)
- Distance: 1,050 kilometers
- Costs: Circa 150 EUR (average price for a round trip)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Check for early morning flights with Lufthansa for potentially lower prices and fewer delays.
Train
- Companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity
- Duration: Approximately 13 hours
- Distance: 1,050 kilometers
- Costs: Around 100 EUR (one way; booking in advance can yield better rates)
- Roads/Routes: Major routes include E30 through Berlin.
Pro Tip: Utilize the DB Navigator app for real-time updates on train schedules and potential delays.
Bus
- Companies: FlixBus, Polskibus
- Duration: Approximately 18 hours
- Distance: 1,050 kilometers
- Costs: Starting from 40 EUR (book in advance for the best fares)
- Roads/Routes: A4 and A40 highways through Germany.
Pro Tip: Bring snacks and download some entertainment, as bus rides can be long and limited in comfort.
Recommendation
If you prefer a balance of cost and time efficiency, I recommend taking the train with Deutsche Bahn. Although it takes longer than a direct flight with layovers, the train offers greater comfort and scenic views of the countryside. Booking in advance will help you save on ticket costs.