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Amsterdam to Krakow from $68: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Amsterdam, Netherlands
to
Krakow, Poland

How to Get from Amsterdam to Krakow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$68 by busBest price
1083 kmDistance
3h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Amsterdam to Krakow with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
€92-323
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
21h  11m
Estimated price
€64-92
Cheapest
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Distance: 1083 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
€86-331
Company
Dutch Railways, various
Train
Average Duration
15h  42m
Estimated price
€96-207
Company
Dutch Railways, various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
€122-338
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
19h  30m
Estimated price
€920-921
Company
various
Train
Train
Average Duration
19h  53m
Estimated price
€922-923
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
11h  2m
Estimated price
€924-925

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $59 $59 $64 $65 $63 $61 $66
Train $70 $59 $61 $67 $83 $87 $98
Fly $111 $163 $177 $155 $128 $158 $165
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Traveling From Amsterdam to Krakow

Traveling from Amsterdam to Krakow offers you a journey that contrasts the vibrant canals and modern art scene of the Dutch capital with the rich history and charming medieval streets of Poland's cultural gem.

Best Neighbourhoods in Krakow

Krakow boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Kazimierz
• Historic Jewish quarter with rich cultural heritage.
• Lively atmosphere filled with cafés and galleries.
Old Town
• Home to the iconic Main Market Square.
• Stunning architecture and numerous historical landmarks.
Podgórze
• Scenic views across the Vistula River.
• Fascinating museums and local parks to explore.

Best Times To Visit Krakow's Attractions

Timing your visits to Krakow's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Wawel Castle
Visit early in the morning for a quieter exploration of this iconic site.
Main Market Square
Late afternoon offers stunning light and fewer tourists for leisurely strolls.
Schindler's Factory
Weekdays in the late morning provide a more intimate atmosphere.

Krakow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Krakow experiences a continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall the most pleasant times to visit. Weather can significantly influence your travel plans, so consider seasonal variations when exploring this charming city.

Dining Recommendation in Krakow

Try the traditional Polish dish of pierogi—a delightful dumpling often filled with ingredients like potato, cheese, or mushrooms—at Pierogarnia Krakowiacy. Unlike Amsterdam's focus on fresh seafood and multicultural cuisine, dining in Krakow immerses you in hearty flavors and local ingredients, all within a cozy, authentic atmosphere.

Amsterdam - Krakow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Amsterdam and Krakow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
klm.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Krakow (KRK)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
230-231
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Krakow (KRK) via Frankfurt

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
234-233
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Krakow (KRK)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
239-239
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA

Average Duration
19h 30m
Estimated price
920-921
Contact phone
+48 77 443 44 44
Website
sindbad.pl

Bus from Amsterdam to Kraków

Average Duration
20h
Estimated price
926-928
Train
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
644-645
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl

Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glowny

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
862-864
Website
europeansleeper.eu

Train from Amsterdam to Prague hlavní nádraží

Average Duration
12h 22m
Estimated price
640-928

Amsterdam to Krakow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Amsterdam and Krakow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Amsterdam to Krakow spanning 793 miles, taking around 11 hours and 2 minutes of exhilarating driving time through picturesque landscapes and charming rural towns. 💰 Heading from Amsterdam to Krakow by car offers flexible pricing options ranging from €240 to €351, providing a budget-friendly yet enjoyable travel experience with the freedom to explore new territories at your own pace.
Average price
€240 - €350
🚆 Traveling from Amsterdam to Krakow by train requires a journey of approximately 15 hours and 42 minutes with several transfers along the way. The route from Amsterdam Centraal station to Krakow Glowny involves stops at S Spandau Bhf, Cottbus Hbf, Horka, and Wroclaw Glowny. 💰 Depending on the class and booking time, ticket prices for the Amsterdam to Krakow train journey can range from €98 to €213.
Departure Point
Amsterdam Centraal station
Arrival Point
Krakow Glowny station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Amsterdam to Krakow, you will likely be traveling with operators like Eurostar and PKP Intercity. Onboard services generally include a catering menu offering snacks, beverages, and meals, with options varying depending on the class you choose. In First Class, you'll typically enjoy a complimentary meal service, while Economy might feature a bistro cart with purchasable snacks and drinks.
• The train options available on this route include First Class with more spacious seating and complimentary services, Business Class offering a comfortable working environment with additional amenities, and Economy Class, which provides a budget-friendly travel option. PKP Intercity has good service between Amsterdam and Krakow, so consider checking their website for seat selection details at intercity.pl
• Upon arriving at Krakow Glowny Station, you can easily find luggage storage facilities, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered. The station has restrooms available but does not generally offer showers. To get to the city center quickly, take tram number 50 from the station, which will take you directly to the heart of Krakow in about 15 minutes.
🛫 Flying from Amsterdam to Krakow is a convenient option, with a quick direct flight that takes only 1 hour and 50 minutes. Airlines like EasyJet, Lufthansa, and KLM provide flight options for this route. 👜 The total travel time from Amsterdam to Krakow by plane is approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. This allows for a relatively efficient journey between the two cities. 💸 Flight prices for the Amsterdam to Krakow route can range from €95 to €333, giving travelers a variety of options to suit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Arrival Point
Krakow Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be aware that the quickest direct flight from Amsterdam to Krakow is around 1 hour and 50 minutes, so keep an eye on the onboard service times; EasyJet and KLM may offer minimal service while Lufthansa could provide more refreshments based on the flight duration.
• Upon arrival at Krakow Airport, follow the clearly marked signs to the baggage claim and customs, and remember that the airport is compact, making it easy to navigate without getting lost; taxi services are available just outside the arrivals hall.
• Expect to pay approximately 89 PLN (around €20) for a taxi ride from Krakow Airport to the city center, and consider pre-ordering a taxi through local operators or use ride-share apps for more convenience; for transportation schedules and options, visit the Krakow Airport website at krakowairport.pl
🚌 The journey from Amsterdam to Krakow by bus takes approximately 19 hours and 30 minutes, with services departing twice daily. 🕒 🚌 Travelers can expect the bus ticket prices to vary between €66 - €95 for a one-way trip between Krakow and Amsterdam. 🎫
Departure Point
Amsterdam Sloterdijk station
Arrival Point
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station

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