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

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There are 10 ways to get from Kraków to Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    9h 11m
    €83–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus N1338 / ...
    11h 15m
    €70–110

  3. Drive  715.6 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Magdeburgcar car 715.6 km
    6h 15m
    €132–191

  4. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice 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 Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    7h 36m
    €81–276

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Frankfurt(Oder)train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Magdeburg Hbftrain train Re
    9h 30m
    €85–141

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Dresdenbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    13h 23m
    €94–160

  7. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice 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/Halle Flughafen to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    7h 44m
    €138–387

  8. 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 Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    8h 7m
    €143–407

  9. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice 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 Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    10h 13m
    €161–499

  10. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane WAW - BER
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    8h 28m
    €92–325

Kraków to Magdeburg by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 737.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

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

You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Magdeburg Hbf via Wroclaw Glowny and Leipzig Hbf in around 9h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Magdeburg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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