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There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Kraków by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Basel, fly

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    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BSL - KRK
    6h 22m
    zł 268–938

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    16h 25m
    zł 1,132–1,449

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 3909
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Krakówbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    23h 1m
    zł 675–760

  4. Drive  1,228.5 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Krakówcar car 1,228.5 km
    12h 38m
    zł 1,124–1,623

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane ZRH - KRK
    6h 11m
    zł 624–1,393

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane GVA - KRK
    7h 38m
    zł 577–1,373

  7. Train via Ostrava

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bohumintrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    16h 32m
    zł 793–1,460

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic61 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1315
    24h
    zł 687–1,055

Bern to Kraków by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration16h 25mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 1,132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,059.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Kraków, Poland?

You can take a train from Bern to Krakow Glowny via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 16h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Kraków via Zürich Bus Station in around 23h 1m.

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