There are 8 ways to get from Kraków to Vatican City by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, shuttle, or car
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Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane KRK - FCO
4h 49m€28–137Train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtinatrain
18h 23m€201–547Bus via Brno
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Brnobus FlixBus N1290 / ...
- Take the bus from Brno Benesova Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Bus Stationbus : Prague Central Bus Station - Rome Tiburtina Bus Station / ...
24h 20m€117–197Train, night train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain Nj
21h 5m€130–406Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane KRK - CIA
5h 5m€48–267Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane KTW - FCO
6h 10m€38–184Bus
- Take the bus from Kraków to Rzymbus
24h 30m€128–136Drive 1,465.2 km
- Drive from Kraków to Vatican Citycar 1,465.2 km
15h 44m€227–328
Kraków to Vatican City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Vatican City is to fly which costs €28 - €140 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Vatican City is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €28 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Emo via Brno Benesova Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Roma S. Pietro via Bohumin, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Roma Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.
The distance between Kraków and Vatican City is 1126 km. The road distance is 1465.2 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Vatican City without a car is to train which takes 18h 23m and costs €200 - €550.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Kraków to Vatican City, including transfers.
Kraków to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Vatican City train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Vatican City is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €28 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €550 and takes 18h 23m, you could also bus via Brno, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 24h 20m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Vatican City?
Ulendo Airlink, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Roma S. Pietro via Bohumin, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, and Roma Tiburtina in around 18h 23m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Fiumicino International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Roma Ciampino Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–110
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €20–80
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- 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
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–150
- Couchette Carriage
- €85–110
- Seating Carriage
- €60–75
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Brno Benesova Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €5–19
- Website
- Matuszek
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Kraków to Rzym
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €128
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
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More Questions & Answers
Kraków to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brno station.
Kraków to Vatican City train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Vatican City is 1465 km. It takes approximately 15h 44m to drive from Kraków to Vatican City.
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