Travel to Krakow

Every way to reach Krakow: 3 modes compared, with fares.

Wawel in Kraków, Poland

Krakow is reachable from 213 places across 43 countries by 3 modes, on services run by 56 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 13m door to door. The nearest origin is 50 km away.

Checked October 2, 2026Priced for October 2, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Krakow

Every mode that actually calls at Krakow, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train160€11.881h 13m530 km12
Coach114€10.071h 48m701 km1
Flight245€40.854h 1m7,613 km43
  • 213Places you can arrive from
  • 213Places you can leave for
  • 43Countries
  • 56Operators

The train gets you into Krakow. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Krakow

Sort by distance from Krakow Glowny and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km11823%Jaworzno, 50 km
200 to 600 km16933%Przemyśl, 205 km
600 to 1,500 km13025%Banja Luka, 622 km
Over 1,500 km10220%Derby, 1510 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Krakow that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Poland18440%
Italy388%
Czechia368%
United Kingdom266%
Austria245%
Germany225%
Spain204%
France153%
Hungary153%
Greece143%
Slovakia143%
Croatia82%
Norway82%
United Arab Emirates61%
Switzerland61%
Portugal61%
Bulgaria51%
Sweden51%
Türkiye51%
Bosnia & Herzegovina41%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Krakow

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Kraków

Rail
  • Krakow Glowny
  • Kraków Lotnisko
  • Kraków Mydlniki
Bus
  • Krakow Dworzec Autobusowy
  • Pleszów
Air
  • KRK
Ferry
  • Stopień Dąbie
  • Most Kotlarski

Landing at KRK after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from KRK into Krakow?

Settled in advance, so the ride into Krakow costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Fares

The cheapest journeys into Krakow

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Krakow, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Katowice to Krakow bus€10.071h 52m69 km
Częstochowa to Krakow bus€10.072h 20m100 km
Sosnowiec to Krakow bus€10.071h 48m64 km
Gliwice to Krakow bus€10.072h 19m93 km
Ostrava to Krakow bus€11.732h 38m121 km
Bielsko-Biala to Krakow train€11.881h 21m69 km
Katowice to Krakow train€11.881h 21m69 km
Sosnowiec to Krakow train€11.881h 19m64 km
Jaworzno to Krakow train€11.881h 13m50 km
Tychy to Krakow train€11.891h 22m70 km
Bytom to Krakow train€12.441h 27m78 km
Košice to Krakow bus€13.383h 47m178 km
Zabrze to Krakow train€13.541h 30m87 km
Lodz to Krakow bus€13.933h 48m193 km
Gliwice to Krakow train€14.641h 33m93 km
Warsaw to Krakow bus€15.034h 5m252 km

We cannot promise Krakow Glowny still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Krakow

Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.

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Popular trips to Krakow

Common questions about Travel to Krakow

How can I get to Krakow?

Krakow is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 213 places, across 43 countries, on services run by 56 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Krakow?

The cheapest way into Krakow is by Coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 213 origins we sell into Krakow over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Krakow?

The fastest journey into Krakow is by Train, at 1h 13m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 50 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Krakow have?

Krakow has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Krakow Glowny, Kraków Lotnisko, Kraków Mydlniki. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Krakow from within 200 km?

118 of the routes we sell into Krakow start within 200 km. The nearest is Jaworzno, 50 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Krakow in Poland?

Krakow connects to 213 places on our network across 43 countries, the furthest of them 7,613 km away in a straight line. Poland routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in Poland

The wider region

Being on the water gives Krakow a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Krakow

Day trips that leave Krakow in the morning and cover a good part of Poland by evening.

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