There are 11 ways to get from Kraków to Paderborn by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
6h 27m€108–375Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train
cheapest- 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 Soest to Paderborn Hbftrain
7h 3m€53–223Train 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 Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain 51
11h 49m€155–620Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Kasselbus N1360b
- Take the bus from Kassel to Paderbornbus N69
16h 35m€79–130Drive 931.4 km
- Drive from Kraków to Paderborncar 931.4 km
8h 31m€132–191Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane KRK - HAJ
- Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 40mFly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane KRK - FMO
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain
10h 1m€92–418Fly 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 Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain
7h 56m€135–442Fly 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 Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Hammtrain
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain
9h 10m€93–400Train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
- Take the train from Ostrava hl.n. to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Drf
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
17h 51mBus, train
- Take the bus from Kraków to Dresdenbus
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Glauchau(Sachs)train Re
- Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Göttingentrain Re1
- Take the train from Göttingen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
19h 11m€219–408
Kraków to Paderborn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Paderborn is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Paderborn is to fly and train which takes 6h 27m and costs €100 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Paderborn via Kassel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof via Wroclaw Glowny and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between Kraków and Paderborn is 1120 km. The road distance is 931.4 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Paderborn without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 11h 49m and costs €150 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Kraków to Paderborn, including transfers.
Kraków to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Paderborn train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Paderborn is to train via Leipzig which takes 11h 49m and costs €150 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 16h 35m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Paderborn, Germany?
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof via Wroclaw Glowny and Leipzig Hbf in around 11h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Paderborn via Kassel in around 16h 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
- €80–280
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
- €80–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–750
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–150
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hannover Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Hannover Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Soest to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Soest to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Soest to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DB Bus
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Ostrava hl.n. to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Glauchau(Sachs)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Train from Göttingen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- NordWestBahn
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 Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Paderborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €5–19
- Website
- Matuszek
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Kraków to Dresden
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–80
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Kraków to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Kraków to Paderborn train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wroclaw Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Paderborn is 931 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Kraków to Paderborn.
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