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How to get from Dortmund to Krakow?

Planning to travel to Dortmund from Krakow and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Dortmund to Krakow, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Dortmund and Krakow, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, PKP Intercity, FlixBus or IC Bus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Dortmund to Krakow, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dortmund Krakow trip.

For your trip from Dortmund to Krakow, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Dortmund to Krakow

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dortmund to Krakow, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dortmund to Krakow train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Dortmund Krakow train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Dortmund to Krakow cheap flights

Many flights connect Dortmund to Krakow every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Krakow in record time.

Carpooling Dortmund Krakow

Carpooling from Dortmund to Krakow is perfect if you want to travel to Krakow in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Dortmund or Krakow.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Dortmund to Krakow transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Dortmund Krakow Travel Information

Departure city
Dortmund
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Krakow
Poland
Distance
554 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train, flights and bus
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Plan your trip from Dortmund to Krakow easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dortmund to Krakow easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Dortmund and Krakow that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, PKP Intercity, FlixBus or IC Bus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dortmund and Krakow with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Dortmund and Krakow

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dortmund to Krakow?
Speed Flying between Dortmund and Krakow is the fastest way to travel the 554 mi between Dortmund and Krakow.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dortmund to Krakow, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Dortmund to Krakow have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Krakow often have to arrive at Dortmund airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Dortmund to Krakow can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Dortmund to Krakow?
Friendliness Carpooling from Dortmund to Krakow is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Dortmund to Krakow.
Flexible Carpooling from Dortmund to Krakow is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Dortmund Krakow trip. He is not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Dortmund and Krakow.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Dortmund to Krakow?
Environmentally friendly The Dortmund Krakow train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Dortmund and Krakow often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Dortmund and Krakow generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Dortmund Krakow train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Dortmund Krakow train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Dortmund to Krakow?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Dortmund and Krakow are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Dortmund and Krakow, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Dortmund to Krakow are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Krakow (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Dortmund-Krakow buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Dortmund to Krakow are mostly much slower than trains to Krakow to cover the 554 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Dortmund? Where do I arrive in Krakow?

Dortmund Departure Bus Stations

Dortmund - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Departure stations in Dortmund

Dortmund Hbf
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Departure airports in Dortmund

Dortmund
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Krakow arrival bus stations

Krakow
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Kraków Airport
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Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy Czyżyny
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Krakow Arrival Stations

Kraków Płaszów
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Kraków Główny
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Krakow Arrival Airports

J. Paul II Balice International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Dortmund to Krakow

Have you decided to travel from Dortmund to Krakow and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Dortmund to Krakow trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Dortmund-Krakow tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Krakow on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Dortmund-Krakow ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Krakow.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Dortmund-Krakow trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Krakow.
  • 3. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Dortmund-Krakow tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Krakow during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.

Bus Dortmund Krakow

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Dortmund-Krakow varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Dortmund-Krakow bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Dortmund and Krakow usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Krakow for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Dortmund from Krakow varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Krakow, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Dortmund-Krakow bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Dortmund and Krakow are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Dortmund-Krakow bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Dortmund Krakow

FlixBus
FlixBus
IC Bus
IC Bus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
LEO Express
LEO Express
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Trains Dortmund Krakow

To get the best train fares between Dortmund and Krakow, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Dortmund to Krakow depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Krakow are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dortmund to Krakow. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Dortmund and Krakow.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Dortmund to Krakow. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Trains between Dortmund and Krakow are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Dortmund to Krakow can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Dortmund and Krakow

Deutsche Bahn
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FlixTrain
FlixTrain
PKP Intercity
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Flights Dortmund Krakow

Airlines Dortmund Krakow

Czech Airlines
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Air Berlin
Air Berlin
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Wizzair
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LOT Polish Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines
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Carpool Dortmund Krakow

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Dortmund and Krakow, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Dortmund to Krakow depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Dortmund-Krakow, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Dortmund Krakow trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Dortmund and Krakow. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Dortmund and Krakow also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Dortmund to Krakow depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Dortmund Krakow

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