There are 6 ways to get from Kraków to Piła by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Pila Glownatrain Ic / ...
6h 11mzł 340–1,300Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Pila, Centrum Przesiadkowebus N1393
8h 40mzł 210–350Drive 538.6 km
- Drive from Kraków to Piłacar 538.6 km
5h 41mzł 293–423Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane KRK - POZ
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glownatrain
5h 57mzł 249–532Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport (BZG)plane KRK - BZG
- Take the train from Bydgoszcz Glowna to Pila Glownatrain
9h 55mzł 379–1,326Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport, train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane WAW - POZ
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glownatrain
6h 31mzł 357–1,461
Kraków to Piła by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Piła is to bus which costs 210 zł - 350 zł and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Piła is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs 290 zł - 430 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Pila, Centrum Przesiadkowe. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Pila Glowna. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Kraków and Piła is 514 km. The road distance is 538.6 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Piła without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs 340 zł - 1 300 zł.
The train from Krakow Glowny to Pila Glowna takes 6h 11m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Kraków to Piła bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Piła train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Piła is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs 340 zł - 1 300 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 210 zł - 350 zł and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Piła, Poland?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Krakow Glowny to Pila Glowna every 2 hours. Tickets cost zł 340–1,300 and the journey takes 6h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Pila, Centrum Przesiadkowe 6 times a week. Tickets cost zł 210–350 and the journey takes 8h 40m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–500
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,400
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–650
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport via Gdansk, Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–650
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport via Vienna, Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,700
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 250–700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–500
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,400
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 250–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 200–430
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,400
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,300
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–240
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Bydgoszcz Glowna to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 55–220
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 190–750
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–240
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- 61- 27-92-700
- [email protected]
- Website
- koleje-wielkopolskie.com.pl
Train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 20–29
- Schedules at
- koleje-wielkopolskie.com.pl
Train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 20–29
- Schedules at
- koleje-wielkopolskie.com.pl
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Bydgoszcz Glowna to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 19–27
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–120
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Pila, Centrum Przesiadkowe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 210–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kraków to Piła bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pila, Centrum Przesiadkowe station.
Kraków to Piła train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Pila Glowna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Piła is 539 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Kraków to Piła.
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