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Compare bus and train for Kraków to Erfurt
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 395 miles (637 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$62 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration Fastest 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Kraków to Erfurt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Erfurt:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Erfurt costing on average $52 (€42).
Other travel options to Erfurt take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Erfurt as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Erfurt Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2.
- Travel with Ryanair to go to Erfurt by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Erfurt by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Neo Bus to go to Erfurt by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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