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

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FRA - KRK
    5h 20m
    zł 423–1,123

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BSL - KRK
    7h 38m
    zł 244–1,169

  3. Train via Dresden

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    4. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    5. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    14h 17m
    zł 724–1,754

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1309
    15h 55m
    zł 400–600

  5. Drive  979.2 km

    1. Drive from Mannheim to Krakówcar car 979.2 km
    9h 46m
    zł 629–908

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

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane STR - KRK
    5h 57m
    zł 393–1,334

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Wroclaw, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane FRA - WRO
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train
    8h 40m
    zł 575–1,445

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

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane MUC - KRK
    8h 3m
    zł 629–1,867

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    19h 28m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re70
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Krakówbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    27h 32m
    zł 813–1,064

Mannheim to Kraków by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration14h 17mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 724Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 886.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Krakow Glowny via Frankfurt, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec Bahnhof, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 14h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost zł 400–600 and the journey takes 15h 55m.

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