How to get from Munich to Kraków
- 645 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 20m
- 6 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
1h 20m
direct
Flight
€304
Cheapest
12h 20m
direct
Bus
€48
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 2 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Munich to Kraków. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 20m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 645 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €48, on Thu, Sep 24.
This fare comes from a search on October 2, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
645 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €304Checked Oct 2 | 1h 20mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €71Reading date not recorded | 12h 12m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €41Omio catalogue, Oct 3 | 12h 20mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€304Checked Oct 21h 20m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€71Reading date not recorded12h 12m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€41Omio catalogue, Oct 312h 20m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Munich to Kraków: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Munich Airport → Kraków John Paul IIflight
Lufthansa·1h 20m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Flight prices by day, Munich to Kraków
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€96November 2026
€85Departures from Munich to Kraków
FlixBus runs 6 scheduled departures a day, the first at 19:50 and the last at 22:15.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 6 | 19:50 | 22:15 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
LufthansaMunich Airport-Kraków John Paul IISee live options and dates →
FlixBusMunich Fröttmaning-Kraków, Munich-Praha hlavní nádražíBook →Leo ExpressPraha hlavní nádraží-KrakówBook →On this route you travel with Lufthansa, FlixBus, Leo Express; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Munich to Kraków works
Start with a Lufthansa flight from Munich to Kraków, about 1h 20m. In total it's roughly €304 over 1h 20m, direct, no transfers.
Munich to Kraków: common questions
How long does it take to get from Munich to Kraków?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 20m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first bus from Munich to Kraków?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 19:50 and the last at 22:15, from Munich central, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Munich to Kraków?
6 a day with FlixBus, between 19:50 and 22:15.
Which station does the bus from Munich to Kraków leave from?
Munich central with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Kraków from Munich?
About 645 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Munich to Kraków cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €304. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Munich to Kraków?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 20m.
How long is the flight from Munich to Kraków?
About 1h 20m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Munich and Kraków?
Munich is MUC and Kraków is KRK, so this route is usually written MUC to KRK.
Which operators run Munich to Kraków?
On this route you travel with Lufthansa, FlixBus, Leo Express.
Can you get from Munich to Kraków without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 8h 50m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Munich to Kraków?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Lufthansa
Route calculated: 2 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 2 Oct 2026