There are 5 ways to get from Żary to Kraków by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zary to Legnicatrain Os
- Take the train from Legnica to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
5h 15mzł 306–989Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nowogrod Osiedle to Zielona Gora Glownabus Replacement bus for Regional Train
- Take the bus from Zielona Gora, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N1362 / ...
9h 40mzł 174–292Drive 426 km
- Drive from Żary to Krakówcar 426 km
3h 57mzł 230–331Train, fly
- Take the train from Zary to Zielona Gora Glownatrain
- Take the train from Zielona Gora Glowna to Babimosttrain
- Fly from Zielona Gora (IEG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane IEG - KRK
7h 5mzł 380–814Train, bus
- Take the train from Zary to Zgorzelec Miastotrain R
- Take the bus from Zgorzelec to Krakówbus Zgorzelec-Vinnytsia
10h 34m
Żary to Kraków by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Żary to Kraków is to bus which costs 170 zł - 300 zł and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Żary to Kraków is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs 220 zł - 340 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Żary to Kraków station. However, there are services departing from Nowogrod Osiedle and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Zielona Gora, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Żary to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Zary and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Legnica and Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Żary and Kraków is 415 km. The road distance is 426 km.
The best way to get from Żary to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs 300 zł - 1 000 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Żary to Kraków, including transfers.
Żary to Kraków bus services, operated by Polregio, depart from Nowogrod Osiedle station.
Żary to Kraków train services, operated by Koleje Dolnośląskie, depart from Zary station.
The best way to get from Żary to Kraków is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs 300 zł - 1 000 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 170 zł - 300 zł and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Żary, Lubuskie, Poland and Kraków, Poland?
You can take a train from Zary to Krakow Glowny via Legnica and Wroclaw Glowny in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zary to Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Nowogrod Osiedle, Nowogrod Osiedle, Zielona Gora Glowna, and Zielona Gora, Bus Station in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zielona Gora to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–650
- Phone
- +48 76 742 11 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
Train from Zary to Legnica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–180
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
Train from Legnica to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 70–140
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Legnica to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 40–160
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 170–650
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zielona Gora Glowna to Babimost
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 29–110
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Zary to Zielona Gora Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 15–21
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Zielona Gora Glowna to Babimost
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 14–20
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Zary to Zgorzelec Miasto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 17–23
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Bus from Nowogrod Osiedle to Zielona Gora Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 12–16
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zielona Gora, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 150–260
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Zgorzelec to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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More Questions & Answers
Żary to Kraków bus services, operated by Polregio, arrive at Zielona Gora Glowna station.
Żary to Kraków train services, operated by Koleje Dolnośląskie, arrive at Legnica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Żary to Kraków is 426 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Żary to Kraków.
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