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There are 13 ways to get from Rotterdam to Kraków by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane AMS - KRK
    5h 31m
    zł 425–1,317

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam 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
    7h 15m
    zł 257–1,304

  3. Train via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the train from Rzepin to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    16h 32m
    zł 734–2,262

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1310
    24h
    zł 500–850

  5. Drive 1,248.8 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Krakówcar car 1,248.8 km
    11h 4m
    zł 955–1,379

  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
    6h 48m
    zł 382–1,215

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane EIN - KRK
    6h 34m
    zł 307–1,333

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane AMS - WAW
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glownytrain train
    7h 1m
    zł 513–2,121

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Wroclaw, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane AMS - WRO
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train
    8h 7m
    zł 590–2,058

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DUS - KRK
    8h 8m
    zł 446–1,258

  11. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane CRL - KRK
    7h 57m
    zł 430–1,590

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.train train European Sleeper
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glownytrain train 411 / ...
    17h 27m
    zł 651–1,862

  13. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Krakówbus bus
    33h 17m
    zł 944–1,216

Rotterdam to Kraków by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration16h 32mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 734Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,141.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Krakow Glowny via Hilversum, Berlin Hbf, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 16h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost zł 500–850 and the journey takes 24h.

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