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How to get fromKraków to Budapest (Station)by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Kraków to Budapest (Station) by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest Mexikói útbus bus N911 / ...
    6h 37m
    Ft 13,064–20,812

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ec
    9h 23m
    Ft 32,744–130,227

  3. Drive 386.9 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Budapest (Station)car car 386.9 km
    5h 42m
    Ft 21,096–30,472

  4. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane KRK - BUD
    4h 4m
    Ft 13,464–47,664

  5. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane KTW - BUD
    5h 15m
    Ft 18,235–59,853

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapestshuttle bus Eurobusways
    8h 4m
    Ft 20,858–30,089

Kraków to Budapest (Station) by bus, tram, and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
TicketFt 13,064Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 395.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Budapest (Station), Budapest, Hungary?

FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest Mexikói út 5 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 12,000–20,000 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Budapest-Keleti via Bohumin and Wien Hbf in around 9h 23m.

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