Recommended route
Hamburg
Travel direct to Krakow by flights, coach, carpooling
Krakow
Get prices
Alternative routes
Hamburg
Travel by train, coach, carpooling to Berlin
Berlin
Travel by flights, coach, carpooling to Krakow
Krakow
Get prices
Hamburg
Travel by flights, train, carpooling, coach to Vienna
Vienna
Travel by coach, carpooling to Krakow
Krakow
Get prices

How to get from Hamburg to Krakow?

Are you planning to travel to Krakow from Hamburg and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Hamburg to Krakow, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Hamburg and Krakow, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Hamburg and Krakow, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Hamburg Krakow trip.

For your trip from Hamburg to Krakow, you have several transport options

Hamburg to Krakow bus

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

Hamburg to Krakow train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Hamburg Krakow train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Hamburg Krakow

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

Carpooling Hamburg Krakow

Carpooling between Hamburg and Krakow is perfect if you want to travel to Krakow in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Hamburg or Krakow.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Hamburg to Krakow transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Hamburg Krakow

City of departure
Hamburg
Germany
Hamburg
Destination city
Krakow
Poland
Distance
488 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, coach and carpooling
Search for Hamburg Krakow tickets
Search for accommodation in Krakow
Plan your trip from Hamburg to Krakow easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Hamburg to Krakow easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Hamburg and Krakow that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Hamburg and Krakow with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Hamburg and Krakow

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Hamburg to Krakow?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Hamburg to Krakow, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Hamburg and Krakow is the fastest way to travel the 488 mi between Hamburg and Krakow.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Hamburg Krakow have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Hamburg to Krakow can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Hamburg to Krakow?
Speed Hamburg to Krakow trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Hamburg or Krakow are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Hamburg Krakow train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Hamburg Krakow train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Hamburg to Krakow?
On-board services Modern buses between Hamburg and Krakow are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Hamburg to Krakow are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Krakow (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Hamburg to Krakow are usually much slower than trains to Krakow to cover the 488 mi distance.
Comfort Hamburg-Krakow buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Hamburg to Krakow?
Friendliness Carpooling between Hamburg and Krakow is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Hamburg to Krakow is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Hamburg Krakow journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

Hamburg departure bus stations

Hamburg - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
Map
Hamburg-Harburg
Map

Hamburg Departure Stations

Hamburg Hbf
Map
Hamburg Dammtor
Map
Hamburg-Altona
Map
Hamburg-Harburg
Map

Departure airports in Hamburg

Fuhlsbuettel
Map

Krakow arrival coach stations

Krakow
Map
Kraków Airport
Map
Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy Czyżyny
Map

Krakow Arrival Airports

J. Paul II Balice International
Map
Search for Hamburg Krakow tickets
Search for accommodation in Krakow

coach Hamburg Krakow

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

Buses between Hamburg and Krakow usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

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

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

Bus companies Hamburg Krakow

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Berlin Shuttle
Berlin Shuttle
IC Bus
IC Bus
Search for coach tickets Hamburg Krakow

Trains Hamburg Krakow

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Hamburg to Krakow at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Hamburg 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 doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Hamburg 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 transport between Hamburg and Krakow.

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

Train companies from Hamburg to Krakow

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
Search for Hamburg Krakow train tickets

Flights Hamburg Krakow

Airlines Hamburg Krakow

Emerald Airways
Emerald Airways
Germanwings
Germanwings
Czech Airlines
Czech Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Search for flights Hamburg Krakow

Carpool Hamburg Krakow

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Hamburg and Krakow, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Hamburg to Krakow depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Hamburg to Krakow, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Hamburg 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 time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Hamburg 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.

Carpooling platform Hamburg Krakow

Blablacar
Blablacar
Search for a carpool Hamburg Krakow

Filters

Mode of transport
Departure time
Arrival time