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Compare train, bus, and flight for Maastricht to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, while a train costs an average of €103.
Distance: 628 miles (1011 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€103 Average price | €74 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest |
17h 4m Average total duration 16h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 48m Average total duration 20h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Maastricht to Kraków
How to get from Maastricht to Kraków by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Maastricht to Kraków is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM26h15Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)5:05 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€491One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM26h15Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)5:05 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€491One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW973212:25 PM1h40Dusseldorf Airport2:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1851One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 2732 · 32230 · 20075 · 101278:57 AM14h21Maastricht station11:18 PMKraków Główny€1011One-way7 transfers
IC 2728 · 32226 · 20073 · 101237:57 AM14h29Maastricht station10:26 PMKraków Główny€1011One-way7 transfers
18919 · ICE 1547 · 3122 · EC 2478:23 AM14h55Maastricht station11:18 PMKraków Główny€1111One-way4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM23h12Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)7:27 PMKrakow, Czyżyny Bus Station€491One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM21h15Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)5:30 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM22h30Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)11:45 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€501One-way1 transfer
FR 49347:45 PM2h00Brussels South Charleroi Airport9:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€741One-way0 transfers
FR 55346:50 AM2h00Brussels South Charleroi Airport8:50 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1131One-way0 transfers
KL1802 · KL13292:30 PM4h00Dusseldorf Airport6:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1291One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Kraków:
A bus is €12 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Kraków costing on average €74.
A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Kraków costing on average €103.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 4m.
Bus takes on average 20h 48m.
- Around 52 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Kraków as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with Buzz, Ryanair to go to Kraków by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Arriva NL to go to Kraków by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kraków by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Buzz.
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