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There are 11 ways to get from Kraków to Zalău by bus, train, car, plane, night train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Miskolc Bus stationbus bus 986
    2. Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecentrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Debrecen to Zalau Nordtrain train Ic
    13h 5m
    $50–78

  2. Bus, train via Poprad

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jubilat to Nowy Targbus bus K1
    2. Take the bus from Nowy Targ, Bus Station to Popradbus bus
    3. Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosicetrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecentrain train Ic
    6. Take the train from Debrecen to Zalau Nordtrain train Ic
    14h 57m
    $34–65

  3. Drive 477.7 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Zalăucar car 477.7 km
    7h 49m
    $77–110

  4. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane KRK - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalaubus bus
    9h 2m
    $78–232

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N911 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zalaubus bus
    13h 10m
    $89–114

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Breclavtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Breclav to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Debrecentrain train Ir / ...
    5. Take the train from Debrecen to Zalau Nordtrain train Ic
    16h 20m
    $102–466

  7. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Krakow to Uzhgorodbus bus
    2. Take the train from Uzhhorod to Debrecentrain train 146
    3. Take the nighttrain from Nyirabrany to Zalău Nordnighttrain night train
    18h 37m
    $99–165

  8. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Oradea International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane plane KRK - OMR
    2. Take the bus from Oradea to Zalaubus bus
    9h 28m
    $139–290

  9. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane KTW - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalaubus bus
    10h 38m
    $109–282

  10. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane KRK - BUD
    2. Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain train
    3. Take the train from Debrecen to Zalau Nordtrain train
    10h 33m
    $91–251

  11. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane WAW - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalaubus bus
    9h 27m
    $99–425

Kraków to Zalău by bus and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration13h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 649.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 5m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Zalău, Romania?

You can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Zalau via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 13h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Zalau Nord via Bohumin, Breclav, Budapest-Nyugati, and Debrecen in around 16h 20m.

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