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Kaiserslautern - Krakow Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

3 trains operate daily from Kaiserslautern to Krakow. The train trip from Kaiserslautern to Krakow is usually about 13 hours and 10 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 12 hours and 31 minutes.

Distance546 mi (878 km)
Fastest train12h 31m
Lowest price€126.82
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
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Which train should you take from Kaiserslautern to Krakow?

Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Kaiserslautern to Krakow. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company313h 10m€126.82
  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Krakow start from €127, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Krakow. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Kaiserslautern leaves from Vogelweh and 2 other stations. And in Krakow trains arrive at Central Station .

    From Kaiserslautern to Krakow train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 13 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Krakow faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 12 hours and 31 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Kaiserslautern and Krakow is approximately 546 miles, or 878 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 10 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 hours and 31 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Kaiserslautern to Krakow. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Kaiserslautern at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 05:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Krakow to Kaiserslautern.

City Information

Kaiserslautern

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Kaiserslautern is a historic city in Germany whose founding dates to the 9th century. The area hosted a hunting retreat for Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa in the 12th century. It is now one of the country’s cultural centers, filled with artistic, historical, and outdoorsy attractions.

History fans will love visiting the remains of two medieval castles in Kaiserslautern: the Burg Hohenecken and Nanstein Castle, a bit further out of town. Another popular spot to visit is the city's Japanese garden, complete with a teahouse and koi ponds. The Gartenschau Kaiserslautern is another park, and it appeals especially to kids with its inventive playgrounds and enormous dinosaur models. Finally, the nearby Palatinate Forest offers gorgeous scenery along its many hiking paths.

Kaiserslautern is located between Frankfurt and Germany's border with France, so even though it is not a major metropolis, it is easy to travel to Kaiserslautern. Over 30 intercity bus routes arrive daily in the city, operated by FlixBus, Sindbad, and Union Ivkoni. You can also travel by train, thanks to Deutsche Bahn's connections to many cities throughout Europe.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Kaiserslautern?

Main departure station: Train Station

Kaiserslautern has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Krakow.

All train stations in Kaiserslautern:

  • Train Station

  • Vogelweh

  • Kennelgarten

Where is the train station in Krakow?

Main arrival station: Central Station

Krakow has one train station.

Train stations in Krakow:

  • Central Station

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