There are 7 ways to get from Graz to Kraków by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
7h 58mzł 550–750Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
cheapest- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane VIE - KRK
7h 17mzł 238–1,160Bus
- Take the bus from Graz P&R Webling to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N1301 / ...
12h 20mzł 263–403Train, night train
- Take the train from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidlingtrain Rj
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Meidling to Krakow Glownynighttrain En
11h 43mzł 374–724Drive 588.2 km
- Drive from Graz to Krakówcar 588.2 km
6h 54mzł 427–616Fly Graz Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane GRZ - KRK
6h 4mzł 616–1,522Fly Graz Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GRZ - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain
8h 54mzł 996–2,029
Graz to Kraków by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Kraków is to bus which costs 260 zł - 410 zł and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Graz to Kraków is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs 600 zł - 1 600 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Graz to Kraków station. However, there are services departing from Graz Jakominiplatz and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Graz P&R Webling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Graz Hbf and arriving at Krakow Glowny. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Graz and Kraków is 654 km. The road distance is 588.2 km.
The best way to get from Graz to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs 550 zł - 750 zł.
The train from Graz Hbf to Krakow Glowny takes 7h 58m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Graz to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Graz P&R Webling station.
Graz to Kraków train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Graz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Graz to Kraków is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs 550 zł - 750 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 260 zł - 410 zł and takes 12h 20m, you could also fly, which costs 600 zł - 1 600 zł and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Graz, Austria and Kraków, Poland?
ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Graz Hbf to Krakow Glowny twice daily. Tickets cost zł 550–750 and the journey takes 7h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Graz P&R Webling to Krakow, MDA Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost zł 250–390 and the journey takes 11h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Graz Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 600–1,400
Flights from Graz Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,500
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 550–750
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 170–240
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 380–550
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Graz P&R Webling to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 250–390
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Graz to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Graz to Kraków train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Graz to Kraków is 588 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Graz to Kraków.
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