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How to get fromDortmund to Krakówby plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Dortmund to Kraków by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane DTM - KTW
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    5h 57m
    zł 139–736

  2. Train via Reinickendorf

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 10 / ...
    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 / ...
    13h 14m
    zł 769–3,245

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1360b / ...
    16h 5m
    zł 430–750

  4. Drive 1,014.1 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Krakówcar car 1,014.1 km
    9h 4m
    zł 623–899

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

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DUS - KRK
    5h 50m
    zł 397–1,152

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

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FRA - KRK
    7h 2m
    zł 472–1,753

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane DUS - WAW
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glownytrain train
    7h 36m
    zł 481–1,908

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane AMS - KRK
    8h 26m
    zł 494–1,800

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf 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 3m
    zł 862–3,599

Dortmund to Kraków by train

Calendar87Weekly Trains
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 769Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 916.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Krakow Glowny via S Spandau Bhf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost zł 430–750 and the journey takes 16h 5m.

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