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Travel Information to Kraków from Düsseldorf

Distance580 miles (935 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$44 - $67
Cheapest modeTrain • $44 (€40) • 12 h
Fastest modeFlight • $67 (€60) • 1 h 45 min
Popular travel companiesSindbad, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 580 miles (935 km) by train, bus or flight to Kraków from Düsseldorf. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Sindbad, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Düsseldorf to Kraków.

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from Düsseldorf to Kraków

How to get from Düsseldorf to Kraków by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Kraków is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:38PM17h52
Düsseldorf Hbf
10:30AMKraków, Airport
$1531One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:38PM17h52
Düsseldorf Hbf
10:30AMKraków, Airport
$1531One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Eurowings EW9732
11:45AM1h45
Dusseldorf Airport
01:30PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
$2751One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnIC 2206 · ICE 1545 · EC 57
08:12AM11h48
Düsseldorf Hbf
08:00PMKraków Główny
$2261One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2204 · ICE 1547 · EC 231 · IC 8302
10:12AM12h09
Düsseldorf Hbf
10:21PMKraków Główny
$2261One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 847 · EC 231 · IC 8302
09:49AM12h32
Düsseldorf Hbf
10:21PMKraków Główny
$2261One-way
2 transfers
Sindbad0
05:30PM17h40
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
11:10AMKraków, Main Train Station
$1741One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:00PM18h25
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
08:25AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$1601One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:00PM20h30
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
10:30AMKraków, Airport
$1731One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO408 · LO3919
07:50PM20h10
Dusseldorf Airport
04:00PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
$3021One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO404 · LO3921
10:25AM10h25
Dusseldorf Airport
08:50PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
$3641One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO408 · LO3905
07:50PM18h30
Dusseldorf Airport
02:20PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
$3341One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Kraków

Travel to Kraków easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Kraków.

FAQs

You can get between Düsseldorf and Kraków 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Kraków is a train with an average price of $44 (€40).

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

A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $53 (€48) from Düsseldorf to Kraków.

A train is $22 (€20) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Kraków costing on average $67 (€60).

The fastest way to get to Kraków from Düsseldorf is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 45 min.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Bus takes on average 17 h.

Taking a train requires on average 12 h of travel time.

The Düsseldorf to Kraków distance is around 580 miles (935 km).

The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Kraków is:

  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 35 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Düsseldorf to Kraków:

  • Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Kraków depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
  • Most travelers board their plane from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Düsseldorf to Kraków:

  • You can travel between Düsseldorf and Kraków by bus with Sindbad, FlixBus or Infobus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $53 (€48) with FlixBus from Düsseldorf to Kraków.
  • You can travel from Düsseldorf to Kraków by flight with Eurowings, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper or Lufthansa Cityline (2). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $67 (€60) with Eurowings from Düsseldorf to Kraków.
  • You can take a train from Düsseldorf to Kraków with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $44 (€40) with Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Kraków.

Yes, there are direct routes from Düsseldorf to Kraków with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 4 direct buses per day to take to Kraków with Sindbad, FlixBus or Infobus.
  • You can find 1 direct flight per day to Kraków with.

Direct services to Kraków tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Your trip from Düsseldorf to Kraków doesn't have to end in Kraków. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Prague, Warsaw, Zakopane, Vienna or Berlin. If you’d like to add Prague, Warsaw, Zakopane, Vienna or Berlin to your Düsseldorf to Kraków tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Kraków today!
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