There are 7 ways to get from Gera to Kraków by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Wrocław
best- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
10h 51mzł 1,375–2,145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gera central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus 082 / ...
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N20 / ...
11h 40mzł 255–388Drive 644.3 km
- Drive from Gera to Krakówcar 644.3 km
5h 40mzł 413–596Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LEJ - KRK
8h 16mzł 1,445–2,648Train, bus
- Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Dresden to Krakówbus Ivano-Frankivsk
13h 27mzł 443–525Train
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Kraków Głównytrain Drf
13h 57mTrain, train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane DRS - KRK
9h 24mzł 1,700–3,243
Gera to Kraków by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Kraków is to bus which costs 250 zł - 390 zł and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gera to Kraków is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs 410 zł - 600 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Gera station to Kraków station. However, there are services departing from Gera central train station and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Gera to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Gera Hbf and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Leipzig Hbf, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec and Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Gera and Kraków is 709 km. The road distance is 644.3 km.
The best way to get from Gera to Kraków without a car is to train via Wrocław which takes 10h 51m and costs 1 300 zł - 2 200 zł.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Gera to Kraków, including transfers.
Gera to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gera central train station.
Gera to Kraków train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Gera Hbf station.
The best way to get from Gera to Kraków is to train via Wrocław which takes 10h 51m and costs 1 300 zł - 2 200 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 250 zł - 390 zł and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Gera, Germany and Kraków, Poland?
You can take a train from Gera Hbf to Krakow Glowny via Leipzig Hbf, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec Bahnhof, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 10h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gera central train station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Chemnitz central bus station in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,200
Flights from Dresden Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,900
Flights from Dresden Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 490–1,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 490–2,000
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 170–230
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +48 76 742 11 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 180–280
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 120–230
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 85–130
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gera central train station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 230–350
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 330–360
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Gera to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Gera to Kraków train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gera to Kraków is 644 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Gera to Kraków.
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