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Essen, Germany → Krakow, Poland

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Krakow

Composite routes from Essen to Krakow

Cheapest
9 h 33 min
Car
1049 km.
from $57
Fastest
1 h 44 min
Plane
Other
17 h 20 min
Bus
921 km.
from €92.39
Details
7 h 12 min
Train, Plane
920 km.
from $117.55
13 h 52 min
920 km.
from $234.61
6 h 1 min
Train, Plane
920 km.
from $176.34
5 h 41 min
Train, Plane
920 km.
from $136.87

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 7
Ryanair
Website
KLM
Website
Lufthansa
Website
Eurowings
Website
Austrian Airlines
Website
Wizz Air
Website
LOT
Website
Ryanair
Website
1h 35m
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
$63.61–$216.28
KLM
Website
4h 17m
Every day
$178.12–$954.19
Lufthansa
Website
3h 58m
Every day
$190.84–$763.36
Eurowings
Website
1h 45m
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$120.86–$496.18
Austrian Airlines
Website
3h 25m
Every day
$120.86–$890.58
Wizz Air
Website
1h 35m
Every day
$44.53–$254.45
LOT
Website
4h
Every day
$139.95–$585.24
Bus operators
Found: 7
Euroclub
Vasylya Stusa Str. 9/89, 02142 Kyiv, Ukraine
Citylines
Mechka Str. 35, Sofia 1330, Bulgaria
Transturist
BOSNE SREBRENE 60. 75 000 TUZLA, BOSNA I HERCEGOVINA
Volodymyrets Transervice
Selysche Volodymyrets, Polska str 5a
Sindbad
ul. Działkowa 4 45-144 Opole, Poland
Eurovoyage
St. Zhilyanska 126/23, office 112, 01032 Kyiv
Benz Express
Kyiv, Boulevard Ivan Kotlyarevsky 2/27
Euroclub
Vasylya Stusa Str. 9/89, 02142 Kyiv, Ukraine
+380 444 867 900, +49 221 828 291 71
+380 444 867 900, +49 221 828 291 71
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Citylines
Mechka Str. 35, Sofia 1330, Bulgaria
00359 885 700 870
00359 885 700 870
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Transturist
BOSNE SREBRENE 60. 75 000 TUZLA, BOSNA I HERCEGOVINA
+387 (0) 62 947 818
+387 (0) 62 947 818
Call
Volodymyrets Transervice
Selysche Volodymyrets, Polska str 5a
+380673630192
+380673630192
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Sindbad
ul. Działkowa 4 45-144 Opole, Poland
+48 774 434 444
+48 774 434 444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Eurovoyage
St. Zhilyanska 126/23, office 112, 01032 Kyiv
380674455931
380674455931
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Benz Express
Kyiv, Boulevard Ivan Kotlyarevsky 2/27
+38 (050) 168 45 45
+38 (050) 168 45 45
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 1
Euroclub
Vasylya Stusa Str. 9/89, 02142 Kyiv, Ukraine
Euroclub
Vasylya Stusa Str. 9/89, 02142 Kyiv, Ukraine
+380 444 867 900, +49 221 828 291 71
+380 444 867 900, +49 221 828 291 71
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Kraków?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Kraków is to bus which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 17h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Kraków?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Kraków is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $108.70 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Kraków?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Kraków?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Krakow Glowny via S Spandau Bhf, Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof and Legnica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.

Is there a direct flight between Essen and Kraków?

Yes, there are direct flights between Essen and Kraków; these take 1h 45m and cost $97.83 - $304.35 .

How far is it from Essen to Kraków?

The distance between Essen and Kraków is 976 km. The road distance is 1069.8 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Kraków without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 13h 52m and costs $141.30 - $184.78 .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Kraków?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Essen to Kraków, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Kraków bus from?

Essen to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Kraków train from?

Essen to Kraków train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Essen to Kraków?

The best way to get from Essen to Kraków is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $108.70 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $141.30 - $184.78 and takes 13h 52m, you could also bus, which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 17h 20m.

Where does the Essen to Kraków bus arrive?

Essen to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.

Where does the Essen to Kraków train arrive?

Essen to Kraków train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Kraków?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Kraków is 1070 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Essen to Kraków.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Kraków?

Book your Essen to Kraków train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Kraków?

Book your Essen to Kraków bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kraków?

There are 4611+ hotels available in Kraków. Prices start at $49.77 per night.
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