There are 5 ways to get from Kraków to Rzeszów by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain Ic / ...
1h 30mzł 40–390Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Krakow to Rzeszow168.8 km
2h 39mzł 21Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Rzeszow, Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1290 / ...
2hzł 50–130Drive 167.2 km
- Drive from Kraków to Rzeszówcar 167.2 km
1h 30mzł 90–130Train via Tarnów
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Tarnowtrain Ska3
- Take the train from Tarnow to Rzeszow Zachodnitrain R
2h 57mzł 37–48
Kraków to Rzeszów by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Rzeszów is to rideshare which costs 21 zł and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Rzeszów is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs 40 zł - 390 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Rzeszow, Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Rzeszow Glowny. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Kraków and Rzeszów is 157 km. The road distance is 167.2 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Rzeszów without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs 40 zł - 390 zł.
The train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kraków to Rzeszów bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Rzeszów train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Rzeszów is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs 40 zł - 390 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 50 zł - 130 zł and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Rzeszów, Poland?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny hourly. Tickets cost zł 100–390 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Rzeszow, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost zł 55–100 and the journey takes 2h. Neo Bus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 100–390
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 140–260
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 40–65
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 40–70
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Kraków Główny to Tarnow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Tarnow to Rzeszow Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 18–25
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Rzeszow, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 55–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 17 277 30 95
- [email protected]
- Website
- neobus.pl
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Rzeszow, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 50–130
- Schedules at
- neobus.pl
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Krakow to Rzeszow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 21
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Kraków to Rzeszów bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rzeszow, Bus Station.
Kraków to Rzeszów train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Rzeszow Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Rzeszów is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Kraków to Rzeszów.
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