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How to get fromKraków to Dessauby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kraków to Dessau by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Wrocław

    best
    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train S2
    8h 53m
    €73–167

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N1367
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train S2 / ...
    10h 29m
    €65–123

  3. Drive  636.3 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Dessaucar car 636.3 km
    6h 37m
    €94–135

  4. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane KRK - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Dessau Hbftrain train
    7h 8m
    €107–375

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Dessau Hbftrain train Re7
    9h 46m
    €88–212

  6. Bus, train via Dresden

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Dresdenbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train S2
    12h 30m
    €103–196

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane KRK - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain train
    7h 53m
    €89–329

  8. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane KRK - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    8h 39m
    €170–544

Kraków to Dessau by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 666.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

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

You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Dessau Hbf via Wroclaw Glowny and Leipzig Hbf in around 8h 53m.

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