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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. 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 train costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 512 miles (824 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$80 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $208 Average price | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 45m Average total duration 16h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Mannheim:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Mannheim costing on average $87 (€70).
A train is $128 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Mannheim costing on average $208 (€168).
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 45m.
Bus takes on average 16h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Kraków to Mannheim
How to get from Kraków to Mannheim by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kraków to Mannheim is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:25 AM15h35Kraków2:00 AMMannheim$651One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
10:25 AM15h35Kraków2:00 AMMannheim$651One-way0 transfers
Fastest
10:25 AM15h35Kraków2:00 AMMannheim$651One-way0 transfers
Other options
6:45 PM18h59Kraków1:44 PMMannheim$941One-way0 transfers
9:25 AM15h35Kraków1:00 AMMannheim$991One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Mannheim:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Mannheim costing on average $87 (€70).
A train is $128 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Mannheim costing on average $208 (€168).
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 45m.
Bus takes on average 16h 15m.
- Around 76 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Mannheim as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Mannheim Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Mannheim by bus.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings to go to Mannheim by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Mannheim by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Infobus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
- 7 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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