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There are 10 ways to get from Kraków to Kassel by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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

    best
    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 Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    6h 6m
    €123–292

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

    cheapest
    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 Soest to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    8h 26m
    €70–222

  3. Train via Wrocław

    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 Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 51
    10h 32m
    €110–207

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Kasselbus bus N1360b
    14h 20m
    €90–140

  5. Drive  859.6 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Kasselcar car 859.6 km
    7h 25m
    €159–229

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

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane KRK - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    7h 19m
    €155–407

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

    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 Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    7h 44m
    €124–345

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

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane KRK - FMO
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    11h 48m
    €144–405

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Dresdenbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Ec
    16h 25m
    €169–174

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Plaszow to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rb5
    18h 7m

Kraków to Kassel by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,018.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Wroclaw Glowny and Leipzig Hbf in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Kassel 5 times a week. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 14h 20m.

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