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There are 10 ways to get from Heidelberg to Kraków by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FRA - KRK
    5h 56m
    zł 393–1,175

  2. Train to Basel, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BSL - KRK
    8h 25m
    zł 284–1,696

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    5. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    14h 2m
    zł 848–3,595

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1309
    17h 14m
    zł 397–711

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Mannheim Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glownytrain train 411 / ...
    18h 31m
    zł 803–2,178

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

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane STR - KRK
    6h 7m
    zł 396–1,254

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Wroclaw, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane FRA - WRO
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train
    8h 46m
    zł 619–1,918

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

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane MUC - KRK
    8h 25m
    zł 611–2,189

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen to Frankfurttrain train Rb68
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Krakówbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    27h 31m

  10. Drive 960.9 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Krakówcar car 960.9 km
    9h 47m
    zł 590–852

Heidelberg to Kraków by train

Calendar93Weekly Trains
Duration14h 2mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 848Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 904 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Krakow Glowny via Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 14h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost zł 390–700 and the journey takes 15h 55m.

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