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

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

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DUS - KRK
    5h 39m
    zł 386–1,199

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane CGN - KRK
    7h 23m
    zł 319–1,057

  3. Train via Dresden

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    5. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    14h 33m
    zł 826–1,817

  4. Bus via Bensberg bus station

    1. Take the bus from Bensberg bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N20
    18h 15m
    zł 390–600

  5. Drive  1,079.6 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Krakówcar car 1,079.6 km
    9h 23m
    zł 693–1,000

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FRA - KRK
    5h 43m
    zł 524–1,277

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane DTM - KTW
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    7h 13m

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

    1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane EIN - KRK
    8h 21m
    zł 326–1,451

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    19h 52m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Krakówbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    27h 16m
    zł 800–950

Cologne to Kraków by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration14h 33mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 826Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 988.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Krakow Glowny via Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 14h 33m.

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