For those travelling from Cambridge/London area, there are cheap
flights from London Stanstead to Berlin-Schoenefeld by Ryan Air
(see e.g. Ryanair.com).
BY TRAIN
From Warsaw
From Warsaw Airport take taxi to Warsaw Central Railway Station
("Warszawa Centralna").
It is safe to take a "Radio Taxi" from the line outside
the airport terminal. There is a dispatcher who will call one for you.
Reject any offer of taxi from individuals approaching you when leaving
the terminal. Also, we do not recommend to ride the
regular city bus number 175.
Trains to Poznan leave the Warsaw Central Station approximately every
hour during the day.
The ride Warsaw-Poznan takes about 2 hours 40 minutes by express train.
For IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity) and EX (Express) trains a seat
reservation is required. You may buy the ticket and seat
reservation at the station.
For timetable and more information see:
PKP SA
From Berlin
There are three airports in Berlin and you can catch all direct trains
to Poznan at Berlin Ostbahnhof ONLY.
- From Tegel-airport:
take bus X9
(destination Hertzallee/Zoologischer Garten)
to Zoologischer Garten and then any S-Bahn (going East) to Ostbahnhof.
- From Schonefeld-airport:
take S-Bahn S9 directly to Ostbahnhof.
Alternatively, you may
take a train to Berlin-Ostbahnhof, and from there to Poznan.
It is easiest to check the timetable for trains at
Deutsche Bahn
and buy one ticket (at Schoenefeld) for the whole ride.
-
From Tempelhof-airport:
take U-Bahn U6 (destination Alt-Tegel) to Friedrichstrasse, then
any
S-Bahn (going East) to Ostbahnhof.
Allow 1h for journey from airport to Ostbahnhof
and around 30 minutes from Tegel to Zoo (this does not include any time
buffer for luggage retrieval or late arrivals).
For the whole ride in bus, S-Bahn, and U-Bahn, buy a single journey
ticket "Berlin AB", which costs 2,00 EUR.
International trains need approximately 3 hours to
get to Poznan from Berlin Ostbahnhof. Currently, there are three trains
per day
(06:42 - 09:37, 12:42 -
15:37, 16:39 -19:37).
BY CAR
If you plan to come by car and need directions please contact us by
e-mail
or look at Poznan
interactive map as well as www.euroshell.com
