- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
Flights from Nuremberg to Kraków depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $116 but you can travel from only $12 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 2h 20m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 397 miles (640 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$301
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$442
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 43 m
Flights on Sep 19
55
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nuremberg to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Kraków will cost around $442 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $301.
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Kraków without transferring at least once.
KL1844 · KL1331
KL1846 · KL1331
KL1838 · KL1327
KL1838 · KL1331
KL1838 · KL1323
LH149 · LH1362
KL1846 · KL1331
LH141 · LH1366
KL1838 · KL1323
LH147 · LH1370Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $462.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$462 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Kraków:
A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nuremberg to Kraków costing on average $79.
A train is $394 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Kraków costing on average $462.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 53m.
Bus takes on average 12h 10m.
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Kraków flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 622+ LO4926 | 4:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h50 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 622+ LH1370 | 4:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h50 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1846 · KL1325 | 6:10 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 19h25 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1846 · KL1327 | 6:10 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 23h00 | 5:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1846 · KL1331 | 6:10 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 4h20 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1846 · KL1323 | 6:10 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 16h55 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH147 · LH1370 | 6:35 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 5h15 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH147 · LH128 · LH1620 | 6:35 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 14h20 | 8:55 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
ICE 822+ LH1368 | 6:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 12h25 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 822+ LH1366 | 6:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h15 | 1:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1838 · KL1327 | 6:00 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 11h10 | 5:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1838 · KL1331 | 6:00 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 16h30 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1838 · KL1323 | 6:00 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 5h05 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1838 · KL1325 | 6:00 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h35 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 822+ LO4930 | 6:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h15 | 1:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH149 · LH1366 | 6:10 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h05 | 1:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH149 · LH1362 | 6:10 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 4h15 | 10:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
AF1311+ AF3143 · AF3137 | 6:35 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h00 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 820+ LH1368 | 7:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 11h25 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 820+ LO4924 | 7:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 11h25 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 820+ LO3921 · LO378 | 7:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 13h45 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1020+ LH1368 | 7:28 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h57 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1020+ LO4924 | 7:28 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h57 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1020+ LO378 · LO3921 | 7:28 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 13h17 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 728+ LH1368 | 8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h25 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728+ LO4924 | 8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h25 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728+ LO3921 · LO378 | 8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 12h45 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH141 · LH1366 | 8:30 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 4h45 | 1:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726+ LH1368 | 9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h25 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726+ LO4924 | 9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h25 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726+ LO3921 · LO378 | 9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 11h45 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH143 · LH1368 | 11:30 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 6h55 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 228+ LO4926 | 11:32 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 12h18 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 228+ LH1370 | 11:32 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 12h18 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 228+ LO3921 · LO378 | 11:32 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h13 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 720+ LO4926 | 12:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 11h50 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 720+ LH1370 | 12:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 11h50 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 720+ KL1822 · KL1331 | 12:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h30 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 628+ KL1822 · KL1331 | 1:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h30 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 628+ LO4926 | 1:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h50 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 628+ LH1370 | 1:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h50 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 28+ LH1370 | 1:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h18 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 28+ LH122 · LH1626 | 1:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h58 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 28+ LO4926 | 1:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h18 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 626+ LO4926 | 2:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h50 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 626+ LH124 · LH1626 | 2:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h30 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 626+ LH1370 | 2:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h50 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1844 · KL1331 | 2:15 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 8h15 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
Branch of the Czartoryski Museum famed for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.
Underground archaeological museum beneath the Main Square, revealing medieval streets, artifacts, and the city’s early trade history.
Historic district south of the Old Town, known for synagogues, courtyards, layered history, and one of Kraków’s best walking atmospheres.
Medieval core of Kraków packed with churches, squares, lanes, and landmarks; the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
Leafy park ring replacing the old city walls, ideal for a relaxed walk around the Old Town between major sights.
Obwarzanek Krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, chewy and topped with salt, poppy or sesame. It has protected status and is sold from blue street stalls.
Maczanka Krakowska is a traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a soft roll, often called a local ancestor of pulled pork sandwiches.
Pierogi are dumplings common in Kraków, often filled with meat, potato and cheese, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple of Polish home cooking and milk bars.
Popular traditional venue near the center serving hearty Polish specialties in a rustic cellar atmosphere with strong local character.
Well-known milk bar for budget-friendly Polish comfort food such as pierogi, soups, and pancakes in a simple local canteen setting.
Historic restaurant on the Main Square known for classic Polish dishes, elegant interiors, and traditional service in a landmark setting.
More affordable than many Western European city breaks. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10%. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Kraków by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nuremberg to Kraków flights use the Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Kraków airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport: Elevators, ramps.
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Ramps, assistance.
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