How to get from Zittau to Berlin

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Distance: 205 km; as the crow flies
Departures today: 1; 3 ways, Thu 29 Oct

3 ways to travel

205 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 29 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best3h 30m quicker than flying and €260 cheaper.

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Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Germany; the planner lets you pick yours.

Likely no visa needed for Czechia · Germany passport (assumed)Check rules

Exercise increased caution in GermanyUS

Travel advice: US State Department. Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.

Departures today

08:00 → 14:536h 53m · direct€230–360

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Zittau to Berlin?

The fastest way is by car: about 3h 22m door to door. The straight-line distance is 205 km.

What is the cheapest way from Zittau to Berlin?

Drive is the cheapest, from €29. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

How long is the flight from Zittau to Berlin?

About 1h in the air (PRG → BER), about 6h 53m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run €230–360; live prices are on Flights70.

How far is Berlin from Zittau by road?

About 293 km, roughly 3h 22m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €29–41; tolls and parking are extra.

In Berlin

Capital and largest city of Germany

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany. With 3.7 million inhabitants, it has the highest population within its city limits of any city in the European Union (EU). The metropolis is also one of the states of Germany, being the third-smallest state in the country by area. Berlin is surrounded by the state of Brandenburg, bordering Brandenburg's capital Potsdam to the southwest. The urban area of Berlin has a population of 4.5 million, making it the second most populous in Germany after the Ruhr. The Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's second-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr region, as well as the fifth-biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the EU. Berlin is a global city of culture, politics, media and science.

The Berlin guide

Worth your time

Brandenburg Gate is right
Unter den Linden.
Berlinale – Berlin Film Festival
The city's largest cultural event and an important fixture in the global film industry's calendar (up there with Cannes).
Young Euro Classic
A music festival established in 2000 that features youth orchestras from around the world.
Basketball
Alba Berlin, known as The Albatross are consistently among the best basketball teams in Germany, and one of the best in Europe.

From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA)

Hotels in BerlinCompare prices on Hotels70

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