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Compare coach, train and flight for Mannheim to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £25.
Distance: 824 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£116 Average Price | £66 Average Price Cheapest | £197 Average Price |
12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Mannheim to Kraków
How to get to Kraków from Mannheim by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Kraków is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 378 · ICE 1555 · EC 1356:2912h19Mannheim Hbf18:48Kraków Główny£451One-way2 changes
Cheapest
ICE 378 · ICE 1555 · EC 1356:2912h19Mannheim Hbf18:48Kraków Główny£451One-way2 changes
Fastest
EW273413:501h30Stuttgart Airport15:20John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£791One-way0 changes
Other options
ICE 694 · EC 577:3312h29Mannheim Hbf20:02Kraków Główny£451One-way1 change
ICE 692 · EC 231 · TLK 731009:3312h54Mannheim Hbf22:27Kraków Główny£821One-way2 changes
ICE 692 · EC 1339:3313h05Mannheim Hbf22:38Kraków Główny£821One-way1 change
FlixBus3:2515h55Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)19:20Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£591One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus16:4521h25Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)14:10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£601One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:2022h07Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)19:27Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station£611One-way2 changes
LO374 · LO391919:4520h00Stuttgart Airport15:45John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£1601One-way1 change
KL1834 · KL133118:304h00Stuttgart Airport22:30John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£1741One-way1 change
KL1832 · KL132914:154h15Stuttgart Airport18:30John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£1741One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Kraków:
A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Kraków costing on average £116.
A coach is £131 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Kraków costing on average £197.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 21m.
Coach takes on average 15h 11m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 15 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim and Kraków as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Coaches mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Kraków by flight.
- Travel with Infobus, Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Kraków by coach.
- 7 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
- 3 direct coaches per day with Infobus, Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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