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There are 11 ways to get from Detmold to Kraków by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    best
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DUS - KRK
    7h 20m
    zł 513–1,575

  2. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hammtrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane DTM - KTW
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    7h 26m
    zł 260–1,120

  3. Train via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain train 14
    2. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    12h 58m
    zł 723–2,923

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bad Salzuflen central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1338
    16h 44m
    zł 380–650

  5. Drive 933.2 km

    1. Drive from Detmold to Krakówcar car 933.2 km
    8h 33m
    zł 573–827

  6. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane HAJ - KRK
    9h 20m
    zł 567–1,580

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FRA - KRK
    8h 28m
    zł 607–1,955

  8. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Ibbenbüren, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FMO - KRK
    10h 38m
    zł 422–1,490

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane EIN - KRK
    10h 4m
    zł 504–2,065

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 55
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    4. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    14h 23m
    zł 808–3,303

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re1
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bohumintrain train 235
    4. Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    20h 34m

Detmold to Kraków by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 723Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,138.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Kraków, Poland?

You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Krakow Glowny via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 12h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bad Salzuflen central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost zł 380–650 and the journey takes 14h 25m.

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