There are 11 ways to get from Passau to Kraków by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
9h 27mzł 482–849Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Passau central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N61 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1290
11h 45mzł 265–401Train, night train
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Krakow Glownynighttrain En
12h 9mzł 407–769Drive 650.6 km
- Drive from Passau to Krakówcar 650.6 km
7h 4mzł 413–597Train, bus
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Krakow Central Bus Stationbus
11h 53mzł 302–769Bus, train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Plattlingbus
- Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain
- Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane MUC - KRK
7h 49mzł 536–1,434Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane VIE - KRK
7h 38mzł 350–1,187Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane SZG - KRK
9h 41mzł 537–1,811Train to Linz Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbftrain
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LNZ - KRK
10h 11mzł 808–1,675Train, train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane PRG - KRK
11h 22mzł 460–1,294Bus, train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Wroclaw
- Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Plattlingbus
- Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain
- Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane MUC - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain
10h 57mzł 668–1,656
Passau to Kraków by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Kraków is to bus which costs 260 zł - 410 zł and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Passau to Kraków is to drive which takes 7h 4m and costs 410 zł - 600 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Passau station to Kraków station. However, there are services departing from Passau central train station and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Vienna Erdberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Passau to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Passau Hbf and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Linz/Donau Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Passau and Kraków is 736 km. The road distance is 650.6 km.
The best way to get from Passau to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs 480 zł - 850 zł.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Passau to Kraków, including transfers.
Passau to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Passau central train station.
Passau to Kraków train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Passau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Passau to Kraków is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs 480 zł - 850 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 260 zł - 410 zł and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Kraków, Poland?
You can take a train from Passau Hbf to Krakow Glowny via Linz/Donau Hbf and Wien Hbf in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Passau central train station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Vienna Erdberg in around 11h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–2,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,200
Flights from Salzburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 650–1,500
Flights from Linz Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 650–2,200
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,300
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 170–300
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 70–130
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 90–160
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 70–130
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Passau central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Passau to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Passau to Kraków train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passau to Kraków is 651 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Passau to Kraków.
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