THE SHORT VERSION
Berlin to Poznan at a glance.
- From
- Berlin
- To
- Poznan Poznań
- Road distance
- About 273 km
- Straight line
- 240 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~3 h buses take longer
- Return route
- Poznan to Berlin →
- Border
- Germany → Poland. Schengen: carry ID
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Berlin
Berlin is Germany's largest city and a hub for coaches across Germany and to Poland, Czechia, Scandinavia and beyond. Most long-distance buses use the central bus station (ZOB) by the Funkturm in Charlottenburg.
- Berlin ZOB (central bus station) · Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Messedamm, by the Funkturm in Charlottenburg. Most long-distance coaches. - Other stops
Some services also stop at Alexanderplatz, Südkreuz or BER airport.
Arriving in Poznan
Ask the seller where the service ends in Poznan. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Poznan, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Poznan
More buses from Berlin
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Berlin from Poznan by road?+
About 273 km by road (240 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Berlin to Poznan take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 3 h by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Berlin?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Berlin include Berlin ZOB (central bus station), Other stops, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Poznan to Berlin?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Poznan to Berlin guide.
Where does the bus from Berlin arrive in Poznan?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Berlin to Poznan?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Berlin to Poznan bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Poznan by bus?+
Direct buses from Poznan include Warsaw, Prague, Brussels, Paris, Greater London and more. See all connections on our Poznan bus page.
Do I need my passport on the bus from Berlin to Poznan?+
Germany and Poland are both in the Schengen area, so there are usually no routine border checks. Carry your passport or national ID card anyway: spot checks happen and operators may ask for ID.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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