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

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  1. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

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    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane AMS - KRK
    5h 30m
    zł 441–1,231

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

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    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane EIN - KRK
    7h 20m
    zł 305–1,163

  3. Train via Rzepin

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Berlin Hbftrain train 77
    4. Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    5. Take the train from Rzepin to Kraków Głównytrain train 96 / ...
    17h 28m
    zł 772–1,502

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1367
    21h 37m
    zł 531–838

  5. Drive  1,245.1 km

    1. Drive from Leiden to Krakówcar car 1,245.1 km
    11h 5m
    zł 1,141–1,648

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BRU - KRK
    7h 46m
    zł 442–1,422

  7. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane EIN - KTW
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    8h 1m
    zł 402–1,235

  8. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DUS - KRK
    8h 42m
    zł 480–1,458

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    24h 31m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Krakówbus bus
    32h 33m
    zł 979–1,207

Leiden to Kraków by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration17h 28mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 772Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,115.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Kraków, Poland?

KLM and Lufthansa fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Kraków Główny via Utrecht Centraal, Hengelo, Berlin Hbf, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Rzepin in around 17h 28m.

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