How to travel from Rotterdam to Kraków

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. 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 $72, and a train costs an average of $71.

Distance: 682 miles (1099 km)

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$101

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$173

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$136

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21h 15m

Average total duration

20h 45m

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30m

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15h 10m

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14h 40m

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4h 51m

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1.1 - 2.7kg

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0.3 - 1.0kg

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from Rotterdam to Kraków

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:55 AM23h25
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    7:20 AMKraków, Airport
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:55 AM23h25
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    7:20 AMKraków, Airport
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BuzzFR 43
    10:30 AM1h50
    Eindhoven Airport
    12:20 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $2371One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 1163 · IC 3561 · 20093 · 10163
    5:15 PM20h21
    Rotterdam Centraal
    1:36 PMKraków Główny
    $1761One-way
    9 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1151 · IC 3549 · 20087 · 10151
    2:15 PM21h09
    Rotterdam Centraal
    11:24 AMKraków Główny
    $1911One-way
    8 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 10131
    9:15 AM14h29
    Rotterdam Centraal
    11:44 PMKraków Główny
    $2231One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:55 AM23h55
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    7:50 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sindbad0
    3:00 PM20h10
    Rotterdam, Westerstraat
    11:10 AMKraków, Main Train Station
    $1591One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:50 PM21h25
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    3:15 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    $1581One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 4934
    7:25 AM2h00
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    9:25 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $2591One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel1825+LufthansaLH2303+Air DolomitiLH7424
    7:11 AM8h54
    Rotterdam Centraal
    4:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $5001One-way
    2 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel1823+LufthansaLH2303+Air DolomitiLH7424
    6:41 AM9h24
    Rotterdam Centraal
    4:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $5001One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Kraków.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rotterdam and Kraków including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Kraków is a flight with an average price of $23 (€19).

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

A flight is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Kraków costing on average $71 (€58).

A flight is $49 (€40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rotterdam to Kraków costing on average $72 (€58).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 54m.

Bus takes on average 19h 40m.

The distance from Rotterdam to Kraków is approximately 682 miles (1099 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Kraków is:
  • Around 44 flights per day.
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Kraków:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels South Charleroi Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Kraków Główny.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Kraków, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kraków by train.
  • Travel with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Kraków by bus.
  • Travel with Buzz to go to Kraków by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rotterdam to Kraków with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Buzz.
Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam 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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