There are 3 ways to get from Kraków to Lipany by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Lipany is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Lipany is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Lipany. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Lipany via Prešov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Lipany. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Muszyna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Kraków and Lipany is 237 km. The road distance is 158.1 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Lipany without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Kraków to Lipany, including transfers.
Kraków to Lipany bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Lipany train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Lipany is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €27 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Lipany, Slovakia?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Krakow Glowny to Muszyna every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Lipany via Prešov in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Muszyna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Prešov
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 900 211 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- sad-po.sk
Bus from Prešov to Lipany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- sad-po.sk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Prešov to Lipany
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Lipany bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prešov station.
Kraków to Lipany train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Muszyna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Lipany is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Kraków to Lipany.
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