The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Plauen
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Plauen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Plauen will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Of the 7 buses that leave Berlin for Plauen on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




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Compare bus and train for Berlin to Plauen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Plauen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 242 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Plauen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Plauen buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 6h10 | 2:10 PM Plauen, Reichenbacher Straße (Bahnhof Mitte) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 5h55 | 2:10 PM Plauen, Reichenbacher Straße (Bahnhof Mitte) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 5h50 | 2:10 PM Plauen, Reichenbacher Straße (Bahnhof Mitte) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Plauen
Buses from Berlin to Plauen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 242 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 242 km |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Berlin to PlauenYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Plauen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Plauen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Plauen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plauen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Plauen
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
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