There are 3 ways to get from Kraków to Ružomberok by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Ružomberokbus N911 / ...
2h 40m€13–23Train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain 341 / ...
- Take the train from Zilina to Ruzomberoktrain Re / ...
5h 12m€18–145Drive 159.5 km
- Drive from Kraków to Ružomberokcar 159.5 km
2h 20m€24–35
Kraków to Ružomberok by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Ružomberok is to bus which costs €13 - €23 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Ružomberok is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €23 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Ružomberok. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Ružomberok. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Ruzomberok via Bohumin and Zilina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Kraków and Ružomberok is 162 km. The road distance is 159.5 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Ružomberok without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €13 - €23.
The bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Ružomberok takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Kraków to Ružomberok bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Ružomberok train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Ružomberok is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €13 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €150 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Ružomberok, Slovakia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Ružomberok 5 times a day. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Ruzomberok via Bohumin and Zilina in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–95
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Zilina to Ruzomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Zilina to Ruzomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Ruzomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Zilina to Ruzomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Ružomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kraków to Ružomberok bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ružomberok station.
Kraków to Ružomberok train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Ružomberok is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Kraków to Ružomberok.
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