How to travel from Amsterdam to Kraków

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €85.

Distance: 1077 km

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€155

Average price

€296

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€78

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Cheapest

16h 46m

Average total duration

16h 16m

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30m

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5h 39m

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2h 39m

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18h 54m

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18h 24m

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30m

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0.3 - 1.0kg

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3.2 - 6.5kg

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1.1 - 2.7kg

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from Amsterdam to Kraków

How to get from Amsterdam to Kraków by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Kraków is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM19h30
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    4:30 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    791One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM19h30
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    4:30 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    791One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • KLM CityhopperKL1323
    9:20 AM1h50
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    11:10 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    6631One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 143 · EC 231 · TLK 73100
    8:00 AM14h27
    Amsterdam Centraal
    10:27 PMKraków Główny
    1841One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 145 · EC 55
    10:00 AM13h44
    Amsterdam Centraal
    11:44 PMKraków Główny
    1961One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICD 1835 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 1053
    10:16 AM13h28
    Amsterdam Zuid
    11:44 PMKraków Główny
    2091One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:30 AM20h00
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    4:30 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    791One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:45 PM20h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    5:30 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sindbad0
    3:45 PM19h25
    Amsterdam
    11:10 AMKraków, Main Train Station
    1121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Wizz AirW62076
    7:30 AM9h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    5:15 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    2991One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2311 · LH1622
    8:15 AM4h25
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    12:40 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    3681One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2303+Air DolomitiLH7424
    11:10 AM4h55
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    4:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    3681One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Kraków

Travel to Kraków easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Kraków.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Kraków is a bus with an average price of €78.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Kraków:

A bus is €77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Kraków costing on average €155.

A bus is €218 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Kraków costing on average €296.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 16m.

Bus takes on average 18h 24m.

The Amsterdam to Kraków distance is approximately 1077 km.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Kraków is:
  • Around 40 flights per day.
  • Around 26 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Kraków as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Kraków:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Kraków Główny.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Kraków, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus to go to Kraków by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. to go to Kraków by train.
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines, easyJet, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, KLM, Swiss, Air France, Helvetic Airways to go to Kraków by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Kraków with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
  • 5 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Kraków often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Warsaw, Zakopane, Vienna, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kraków and these popular destinations at a great price.
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