What is the cheapest way to get from Kraków to Mainz?

The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Mainz is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kraków to Mainz?

The fastest way to get from Kraków to Mainz is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €85 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Kraków and Mainz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Mainz central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Kraków and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.

How far is it from Kraków to Mainz?

The distance between Kraków and Mainz is 841 km. The road distance is 1000.7 km.

How do I travel from Kraków to Mainz without a car?

The best way to get from Kraków to Mainz without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 13h 2m and costs €170 - €700.

How long does it take to get from Kraków to Mainz?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Kraków to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kraków to Mainz bus from?

Kraków to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kraków to Mainz train from?

Kraków to Mainz train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.

Train, bus or fly from Kraków to Mainz?

The best way to get from Kraków to Mainz is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can train via Leipzig, which costs €170 - €700 and takes 13h 2m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h 50m.

Where does the Kraków to Mainz bus arrive?

Kraków to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.

Where does the Kraków to Mainz train arrive?

Kraków to Mainz train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wroclaw Glowny station.

Can I drive from Kraków to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Mainz is 1001 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Kraków to Mainz.

How do I get a train ticket from Kraków to Mainz?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Kraków to Mainz?

Book your Kraków to Mainz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Fly to Frankfurt
best
1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane KRK - FRA
4h 27m
€87–215
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Mainz central train stationbus N1310 / ...
15h 50m
€80–130
Train via Leipzig
1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain Ic
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
13h 2m
€173–685
Drive 1,000.7 km
1. Drive from Kraków to Mainzcar 1,000.7 km
8h 36m
€142–205
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane KRK - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 14m
€93–370
Train
1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Ostrava hl.n. to Frankfurttrain Drf
19h 47m
Bus via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the bus from Kraków to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
26h 6m
€182–201

Kraków to Mainz by train

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Distance: 841.3 km
Duration: 4h 27m

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

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Frankfurt (FRA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 13h 2m.

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