How to travel from Cottbus to Kraków

There are 3 options to travel between Cottbus and Kraków including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Cottbus to Kraków is a bus with an average price of CHF35.

This is compared to other travel options from Cottbus to Kraków:

A bus is CHF19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cottbus to Kraków costing on average CHF54.

A bus is CHF209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cottbus to Kraków costing on average CHF245.

The fastest way to travel from Cottbus to Kraków is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 40m.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 46m.

Flight takes on average 8h 5m.

The distance from Cottbus to Kraków is approximately 270 miles (436 km).

The average frequency per day from Cottbus to Kraków is:

• Around 39 flights per day.
• Around 7 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cottbus and Kraków as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cottbus to Kraków:

• Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
• Buses mostly depart from Cottbus, Bus Station and arrive in Kraków, Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Cottbus Hbf and arrive in Kraków Główny.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cottbus to Kraków, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ODEG to go to Kraków by train.
• Travel with Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Kraków by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Cottbus to Kraków:

• 3 direct buses per day with Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Cottbus to Kraków often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Warsaw, Zakopane, Vienna, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kraków and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Kraków to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Kraków, visitors can explore the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a poignant reminder of the Holocaust, and the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a fascinating underground maze with intricate salt sculptures. The city's vibrant street art scene is particularly lively in the Kazimierz district, which is also known for its rich Jewish history and nightlife. Stroll along the Vistula River for scenic views, or visit the historic Kraków Cloth Hall in the Main Market Square for local crafts. Key sights include the Wawel Castle, St. Mary's Basilica, and the Schindler's Factory museum, each offering a glimpse into Kraków's rich heritage and history.

Three to four days are generally sufficient to explore Kraków's main attractions, including the historic Old Town, Wawel Castle, and a trip to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.