There are 9 ways to get from Kraków to Bamberg 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
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
9h 41m€104–217Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain 410 / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Chebtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Cheb to Bamberg train stationbus 068
13h 24m€52–137Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Bamberg train stationbus N1366
12h 5m€70–110Drive 790.5 km
- Drive from Kraków to Bambergcar 790.5 km
6h 49m€117–168Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane KRK - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain
7h 3m€113–326Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kraków to Nürnbergbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Nürnberg-Dürrenhof to Bambergtrain S1
15h 52m€115–152Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane KRK - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
6h 54m€126–337Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane KRK - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Bambergtrain
7h 10m€142–381Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane KRK - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain
8h 20m€119–369
Kraków to Bamberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Bamberg is to train and bus which costs €50 - €140 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Bamberg is to drive which takes 6h 49m and costs €110 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Bamberg train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Bamberg via Wroclaw Glowny and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Kraków and Bamberg is 851 km. The road distance is 790.5 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Bamberg without a car is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs €100 - €220.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Kraków to Bamberg, including transfers.
Kraków to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Bamberg train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Bamberg is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Bamberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Bamberg via Wroclaw Glowny and Leipzig Hbf in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Bamberg train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 12h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–450
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–450
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–470
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–450
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg-Dürrenhof to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
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 Bamberg train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cheb to Bamberg train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Kraków to Nürnberg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–115
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bamberg train station.
Kraków to Bamberg train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wroclaw Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Bamberg is 791 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Kraków to Bamberg.
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