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How to get fromKraków to Trakaiby plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Kraków to Trakai by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vilnius Airport, line 863 train

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    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane KRK - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Trakaitrain train
    6h 25m
    $37–210

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train 142/34
    11h 22m
    $43–60

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Eip / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warszawa Centralna to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus bus 848104
    12h 22m
    $58–149

  4. Drive  720.1 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Trakaicar car 720.1 km
    8h 31m
    $137–197

  5. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane KTW - VNO
    9h 16m
    $81–318

  6. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane WAW - VNO
    8h 36m
    $89–327

  7. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Kaunas, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane KRK - KUN
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Lentvaristrain train
    10h 7m
    $75–304

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus N1207 / ...
    13h 16m
    $83–120

Kraków to Trakai by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 674.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Trakai, Vilnius County, Lithuania?

LTG Link operates a train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis once daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 10h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) twice daily. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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