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

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

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  1. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane KRK - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    6h 19m
    €256–562

  2. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane KRK - TRS
    4h 46m
    €40–259

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Graz Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain train Rjx / ...
    13h 30m
    €128–222

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Triestebus bus N1301 / ...
    16h 15m
    €85–140

  5. Drive  848.4 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Triestecar car 848.4 km
    9h 42m
    €153–220

  6. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane KRK - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    6h 51m
    €237–512

  7. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane KRK - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train
    8h 55m
    €85–267

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Udinebus bus
    2. Take the train from Udine to Sagradotrain train Re / ...
    17h 49m
    €85–90

Kraków to Trieste by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 941 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Trieste Centrale via Graz Hbf in around 13h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Trieste once daily. Tickets cost €85–140 and the journey takes 16h 15m.

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