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How to get fromKraków to Olsztynby train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Kraków to Olsztyn by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train via Warsaw

    best
    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Eip / ...
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Olsztyn Zachodnitrain train Ic
    5h 24m
    zł 228–1,317

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1260 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glownybus bus N1303
    7h 50m
    zł 187–316

  3. Drive 500.8 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Olsztyncar car 500.8 km
    5h 22m
    zł 270–390

  4. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane KRK - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Glownytrain train
    5h 50m
    zł 338–1,161

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Olsztyn Glownytrain train Ic
    6h 19m
    zł 360–1,400

  6. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane KTW - WAW
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Glownytrain train
    7h 6m
    zł 329–1,044

  7. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Olsztyn-Mazury, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY)plane plane KRK - SZY
    2. Take the train from Szymany Lotnisko to Olsztyn Glownytrain train
    4h 22m
    zł 309–2,128

Kraków to Olsztyn by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 518.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Olsztyn, Poland?

You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Olsztyn Zachodni via Warszawa Centralna in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny via Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 7h 50m.

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