There are 8 ways to get from Kraków to Bern by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KRK - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 39mCHF 132–322Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Basel (BSL)plane KRK - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
5h 53mCHF 61–223Train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
16h 42mCHF 181–300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Mulhousebus N1315
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
22h 26mCHF 132–210Drive 1,233.7 km
- Drive from Kraków to Berncar 1,233.7 km
12h 33mCHF 208–300Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane KRK - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
7h 17mCHF 122–312Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
17h 13mCHF 212–414Bus
- Take the bus from Kraków to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
23h 11mCHF 145–160
Kraków to Bern by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Bern is to fly and train which costs SFr 60 - SFr 230 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Bern is to fly and train which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków to Bern. However, there are services departing from Kraków and arriving at Bern Car Terminal Neufeld via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Bern. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Bern via Wien Hbf and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 42m.
The distance between Kraków and Bern is 1014 km. The road distance is 1233.7 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Bern without a car is to train which takes 16h 42m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 300.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Kraków to Bern, including transfers.
Kraków to Bern bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Kraków station.
Kraków to Bern train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Bern is to train which takes 16h 42m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 160 and takes 23h 11m.
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 Car Terminal Neufeld via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 23h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–470
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–210
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–210
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–550
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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 Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Bern bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.
Kraków to Bern train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Bern is 1234 km. It takes approximately 12h 33m to drive from Kraków to Bern.
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