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There are 7 ways to get from Kraków to Basel by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Basel

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    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Basel (BSL)plane plane KRK - BSL
    4h 23m
    CHF 34–156

  2. Train via Leipzig

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    15h 47m
    CHF 212–952

  3. Bus via Mulhouse

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Mulhousebus bus N1315
    21h 4m
    CHF 91–150

  4. Drive 1,185.1 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Baselcar car 1,185.1 km
    11h 16m
    CHF 194–280

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane KRK - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 36m
    CHF 118–317

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 60
    19h 45m
    CHF 218–839

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    21h 23m
    CHF 140–155

Kraków to Basel by train

Calendar34Weekly Trains
Duration15h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 958.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Basel, Switzerland?

easyJet, Wizz Air, and four other airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Basel Bad Bf via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 15h 47m.

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