There are 4 ways to get from Kraków to Sylt by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Westerland (GWT)plane KRK - GWT
5h 59m€142–552Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bochnia to Hamburgbus
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
21h 19m€66–103Train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzepintrain Ic
- Take the train from Rzepin to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic / ...
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 18
14h 26m€163–333Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Flensburg central train stationbus N150 / ...
- Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
18h 4m
Kraków to Sylt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Sylt is to bus and train which costs €65 - €110 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Sylt is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs €140 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Niebüll Bahnhof via Flensburg Exe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Rzepin and S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
The distance between Kraków and Sylt is 957 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 14h 26m and costs €160 - €340.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Kraków to Sylt, including transfers.
Kraków to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Sylt train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Sylt is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs €140 - €550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €340 and takes 14h 26m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 18h 4m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Sylt, Germany?
Lufthansa, Ryanair, and Austrian Airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Westerland (GWT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Rzepin, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, and S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf in around 14h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzepin to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- PKP Intercity
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 Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Flensburg central train station.
Kraków to Sylt train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Rzepin station.
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