How to travel from Düsseldorf to Kraków

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $75.

Distance: 581 miles (936 km)

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$225

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$78

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$146

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

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

  • Infobus
    7:15 PM18h20
    Düsseldorf
    1:35 PMKraków
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Infobus
    7:15 PM18h20
    Düsseldorf
    1:35 PMKraków
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    10:59 PM17h31
    Düsseldorf
    4:30 PMKraków
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Sindbad
    4:30 PM17h40
    Düsseldorf
    10:10 AMKraków
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:00 PM18h25
    Düsseldorf
    7:25 AMKraków
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers

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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.

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There are 3 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Kraków is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).

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

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Kraków costing on average $52 (€42).

A bus is $31 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Kraków costing on average $75 (€60).

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

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 48m.

Bus takes on average 17h 31m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Kraków is approximately 581 miles (936 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Kraków is:
  • Around 37 flights per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Kraków:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Kraków Główny.
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Kraków, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kraków by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, airmax to go to Kraków by flight.
  • Travel with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar to go to Kraków by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Düsseldorf to Kraków with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
  • 4 direct buses per day with Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf 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.
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