There are 13 ways to get from Kraków to Heerlen by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KRK - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
6h 12mShuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane KTW - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain
7h 25m€62–315Train via Leipzig
- 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 Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
14h 59m€175–365Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Aachen station westbus N1310
20h 27m€111–165Drive 1,162.2 km
- Drive from Kraków to Heerlencar 1,162.2 km
10h 6m€212–306Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane KRK - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain
6h 9m€73–319Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane KRK - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain
6h 43m€96–292Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Maastricht Aachen Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)plane KTW - MST
6h 26m€76–461Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice 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 Aachen, Hbftrain
7h 7m€131–316Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane KRK - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain
7h 35m€72–314Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane KTW - DTM
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
8h 50mTrain
- Take the train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurttrain Drf
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
21h 7mBus, train
- Take the bus from Kraków to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
29h 39m
Kraków to Heerlen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Heerlen is to fly and bus and train which costs €70 - €320 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Heerlen is to fly and train which takes 6h 9m and costs €70 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Heerlen, Zandweg via Aachen, Ponttor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Heerlen via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt and Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 59m.
The distance between Kraków and Heerlen is 1035 km. The road distance is 1162.2 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Heerlen without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 14h 59m and costs €170 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Kraków to Heerlen, including transfers.
Kraków to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Heerlen train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Heerlen is to train via Leipzig which takes 14h 59m and costs €170 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 20h 27m.
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 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 19h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hagen Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National 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 Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Kraków to Heerlen train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wroclaw Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Heerlen is 1162 km. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Kraków to Heerlen.
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