There are 5 ways to get from Kraków to Slovakia by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Breclavtrain Ic
- Take the train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
6h 1m€59–236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus N1291 / ...
6h 50m€28–50Drive 348.9 km
- Drive from Kraków to Bratislavacar 348.9 km
4h 37m€53–76Fly, bus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KRK - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
4h 9m€35–185Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to BratislavaEurobusways
8h 34m€55–461
Kraków to Slovakia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Slovakia is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Slovakia is to fly and bus which takes 4h 9m and costs €35 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Breclav. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Kraków and Slovakia is 441 km. The road distance is 348.9 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Slovakia without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €55 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Kraków to Slovakia, including transfers.
Kraków to Slovakia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Slovakia train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Slovakia is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €55 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Slovakia?
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Hodžovo nám. via Breclav, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, and Hlavná stanica in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy twice daily. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Breclav
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Zakopane to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–450
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kraków to Slovakia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Kraków to Slovakia train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Breclav station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Slovakia is 349 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Kraków to Slovakia.
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