The average train between Kassel and Kraków takes 15h 58m and the fastest train takes 12h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Kassel to Kraków. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Kassel and Kraków. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kassel is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Kraków at 1:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof and take an average of 15h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Kassel station and arriving at Kraków station via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 58m.
Kassel to Kraków train services, operated by cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, depart from Kassel Hauptbahnhof station.
Kassel to Kraków train services, operated by cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
Book your Kassel to Kraków train tickets online with cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Kassel and Kraków is 747.7 km. The road distance is 941 km.
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Krakow Glowny via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 12h 45m.