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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kassel to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 464 miles (748 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$75 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 53m Average total duration 13h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration Fastest 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Kraków:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Kraków costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $186 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Kraków costing on average $261 (€214).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 40m.
Bus takes on average 13h 23m.
Travel optionsfrom Kassel to Kraków
How to get from Kassel to Kraków by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Kraków is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 24040 · ICE 1272 · EC 591:15 AM14h51Kassel Hbf4:06 PMKraków Główny$661One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- 24040 · ICE 1272 · EC 591:15 AM14h51Kassel Hbf4:06 PMKraków Główny$661One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LH13685:00 PM1h35Frankfurt am Main Airport6:35 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2881One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 74705 · IC 2033 · EC 1356:06 AM12h21Kassel Hbf6:27 PMKraków Główny$861One-way2 transfers
- 24217 · 24109 · ICE 1555 · EC 1357:11 AM11h16Kassel Hbf6:27 PMKraków Główny$991One-way3 transfers
- ICE 694 · ICE 932 · EC 49 · IC 1419:48 AM12h08Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe9:56 PMKraków Główny$1471One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM17h35Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik5:10 PMKraków, Airport$1001One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM16h30Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof5:55 PMKraków, Airport$1041One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM19h52Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik7:27 PMKrakow, Czyżyny Bus Station$1041One-way2 transfers
- LH136611:50 AM1h35Frankfurt am Main Airport1:25 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2881One-way0 transfers
- LH13628:50 AM1h35Frankfurt am Main Airport10:25 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2881One-way0 transfers
- LH136410:30 AM1h35Frankfurt am Main Airport12:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2881One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Kraków:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Kraków costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $186 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Kraków costing on average $261 (€214).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 40m.
Bus takes on average 13h 23m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Kraków as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, HLB Hessenbus Kassel, Reisedienst Bonte to go to Kraków by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
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