There are 6 ways to get from Kraków to Nice by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane KRK - NCE
5h 11m€68–225Train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Riesatrain Ic
- Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain Tgv
24h 22m€409–787Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Nicebus N456 / ...
25h 15m€140–220Drive 1,509 km
- Drive from Kraków to Nicecar 1,509 km
16h 20m€241–348Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane KRK - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain
8h 14m€99–299Bus via Opole
- Take the bus from Krakow BS , Bosacka St, 18 to OPOLE, SINDBAD Port,ul.JR Kowalczyków 56(Obr.Stalingrad)bus Wroclaw
- Take the bus from OPOLE, SINDBAD Port,ul.JR Kowalczyków 56(Obr.Stalingrad) to NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLEbus
31h 9m€134–354
Kraków to Nice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Nice is to fly which costs €65 - €230 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Nice is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €65 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Nice. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Nice. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Nice Ville via Wroclaw Glowny, Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof, Frankfurt, Strasbourg and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 22m.
The distance between Kraków and Nice is 1215 km. The road distance is 1509 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Nice without a car is to train which takes 24h 22m and costs €400 - €800.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Kraków to Nice, including transfers.
Kraków to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Nice train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Nice is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €65 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €400 - €800 and takes 24h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €220 and takes 25h 15m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Nice, France?
Wizz Air, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Nice Ville via Wroclaw Glowny, Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 24h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Marseille Provence Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Marseille Provence Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Riesa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Krakow BS , Bosacka St, 18 to OPOLE, SINDBAD Port,ul.JR Kowalczyków 56(Obr.Stalingrad)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from OPOLE, SINDBAD Port,ul.JR Kowalczyków 56(Obr.Stalingrad) to NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLE
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- Sindbad
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice station.
Kraków to Nice train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wroclaw Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Nice is 1509 km. It takes approximately 16h 20m to drive from Kraków to Nice.
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