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How to get fromKraków to Bernby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    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 Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5h 34m
    CHF 132–297

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Basel (BSL)plane plane KRK - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    5h 53m
    CHF 56–198

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    16h 42m
    CHF 181–290

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Mulhousebus bus N1315
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    22h 25m
    CHF 134–207

  5. Drive  1,219.9 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Berncar car 1,219.9 km
    12h 52m
    CHF 203–293

  6. 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 Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    16h 59m
    CHF 206–408

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bernbus bus 3909
    23h 1m
    CHF 144–162

Kraków to Bern by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration16h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,013.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Bern via Wien Hbf, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 16h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kraków to Bern via Zurich Bus Station in around 23h 1m.

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