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There are 13 ways to get from Kraków to Heerlen by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane KRK - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    6h 18m

  2. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Eindhoven Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane KRK - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain train
    6h 26m
    €63–248

  3. Train via Leipzig

    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 Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    14h 35m
    €173–336

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Aachen station westbus bus N1310
    20h 27m
    €121–177

  5. Drive  1,162.2 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Heerlencar car 1,162.2 km
    10h 5m
    €241–348

  6. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane KRK - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain train
    6h 49m
    €100–306

  7. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane KRK - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerlentrain train
    7h 44m
    €120–310

  8. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane KRK - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    7h 8m
    €131–306

  9. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane KRK - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain train
    7h 41m
    €79–201

  10. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane KTW - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain train
    7h 37m
    €82–274

  11. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane KTW - DTM
    3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Wuppertal Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    8h 56m

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurttrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    21h 8m

  13. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train Re
    29h 40m

Kraków to Heerlen by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,035.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Heerlen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Heerlen via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, and Aachen Hbf in around 14h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €110–180 and the journey takes 19h 35m.

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