How to travel from Kraków to Hanover

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, while a flight costs an average of $637.

Distance: 469 miles (755 km)

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Driving

$637

Average price

$100

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$93

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Cheapest

$166

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5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

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10h 41m

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10h 11m

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30m

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13h 22m

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12h 52m

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8h 4m

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2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.8 - 1.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Hanover is a bus with an average price of $93 (€77).

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

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Hanover costing on average $100 (€83).

A bus is $545 (€450) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Hanover costing on average $637 (€526).

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Hanover is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 15m.

Other travel options to Hanover take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 41m.

Bus takes on average 13h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Hanover including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Hanover among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 4h 49m sooner (3h 15m by flight vs 8h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $637 (€526) compared to roughly $166 (€137) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Kraków to Hanover

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 PM13h35
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    11:35 AMHanover Central Station
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 PM13h35
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    11:35 AMHanover Central Station
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesOS680 · OS255
    2:50 PM3h30
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    6:20 PMHamburg Airport
    $7231One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 132 · IC 2036
    5:56 AM10h27
    Kraków Główny
    4:23 PMHanover Hbf
    $731One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnTLK 38106 · EC 40 · 4369 · ICE 273
    2:17 PM10h45
    Kraków Główny
    1:02 AMHanover Hbf
    $851One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 132 · EC 230 · S5 · ICE 142
    5:56 AM9h57
    Kraków Główny
    3:53 PMHanover Hbf
    $971One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:40 PM14h40
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    2:20 PMHanover Hbf
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:25 PM13h25
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    6:50 AMHanover Central Station
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:10 PM15h00
    Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station
    3:10 AMHanover Central Station
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1879 · AF1438
    2:15 PM8h05
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    10:20 PMHannover Airport
    $2351One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1330 · KL1787
    7:00 PM15h20
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    10:20 AMHannover Airport
    $2901One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1330 · KL1751
    7:00 PM12h55
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    7:55 AMHamburg Airport
    $3191One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Kraków to Hanover

Travel to Hanover 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 Kraków to Hanover.

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There are 3 options to travel between Kraków and Hanover including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Hanover is a bus with an average price of $93 (€77).

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

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Hanover costing on average $100 (€83).

A bus is $545 (€450) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Hanover costing on average $637 (€526).

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Hanover is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 15m.

Other travel options to Hanover take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 41m.

Bus takes on average 13h 22m.

The distance from Kraków to Hanover is approximately 469 miles (755 km).
The average frequency per day from Kraków to Hanover is:
  • Around 75 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Hanover 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 Kraków to Hanover:
  • Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kraków to Hanover, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Global Supply Systems, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways to go to Hanover by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Hanover by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hanover by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Kraków to Hanover:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Kraków to Hanover often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hanover and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hanover to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Hanover's key attractions, museums, and gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
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