There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Kraków by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane ZRH - KRK
6h 6mzł 619–1,485Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BSL - KRK
6h 23mzł 290–1,032Train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
17h 30mzł 937–1,422Bus
- Take the bus from Bern to Feldkirch stationbus FlixBus N882
- Take the bus from Feldkirch station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1290
21hzł 471–721Train, night train
- Take the train from Bern to Romanshorntrain Ic8
- Take the train from Romanshorn to Lindau-Reutintrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Krakow Glownynighttrain En
21h 2mzł 867–1,658Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane GVA - KRK
7h 38mzł 582–1,463Train, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Krakówbus Ivano-Frankivsk
22h 22mzł 807–932Drive 1,225.1 km
- Drive from Bern to Krakówcar 1,225.1 km
12h 43mzł 952–1,375
Bern to Kraków by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Kraków is to bus which costs 470 zł - 750 zł and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Kraków is to train and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs 600 zł - 1 500 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Kraków station. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Feldkirch station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Zuerich Hb and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Bern and Kraków is 1014 km. The road distance is 1225.1 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 17h 30m and costs 900 zł - 1 500 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Bern to Kraków, including transfers.
Bern to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Kraków train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Kraków is to train which takes 17h 30m and costs 900 zł - 1 500 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 470 zł - 750 zł and takes 21h.
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 17h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Feldkirch station in around 21h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,400
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 450–950
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–950
Flights from Geneva International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,500
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 190–280
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 170–260
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 290–440
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 150–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 240–360
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 170–260
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Feldkirch station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Feldkirch station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 390–600
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bern to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Feldkirch station.
Bern to Kraków train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Kraków is 1225 km. It takes approximately 12h 43m to drive from Bern to Kraków.
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