There are 7 ways to get from Kraków to Lübeck by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Ic
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
10h 57m€161–607Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Lübeckbus N1376 / ...
12h 15m€75–130Drive 862.9 km
- Drive from Kraków to Lübeckcar 862.9 km
8h 9m€122–176Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane KRK - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
7h 11m€84–262Train via Nostorf
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Ic
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Büchentrain 18 / ...
- Take the train from Buechen to Luebeck Hbftrain Re
11h 10m€163–631Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane KTW - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
8h 57m€104–299Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane WAW - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
7h 51m€112–467
Kraków to Lübeck by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Lübeck is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Lübeck is to fly and train which takes 7h 11m and costs €80 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Lübeck. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Lübeck Hbf via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Berlin Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Kraków and Lübeck is 971 km. The road distance is 862.9 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Lübeck without a car is to train which takes 10h 57m and costs €160 - €650.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Kraków to Lübeck, including transfers.
Kraków to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Lübeck train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Lübeck is to train which takes 10h 57m and costs €160 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 12h 15m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Lübeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Lübeck Hbf via Berlin-Lichtenberg, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Berlin Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Lübeck twice daily. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 12h 15m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hamburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hamburg Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hamburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Büchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Buechen to Luebeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Schedules at
- Erixx
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- LEO Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Lübeck
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €5–19
- Website
- Matuszek
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More Questions & Answers
Kraków to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lübeck station.
Kraków to Lübeck train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Berlin-Lichtenberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Lübeck is 863 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Kraków to Lübeck.
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