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How to get fromLugano to Krakówby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Lugano to Kraków by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

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    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane MXP - KRK
    6h 44m
    zł 125–689

  2. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    17h 6m
    zł 767–1,426

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N456
    21h 5m
    zł 528–900

  4. Drive 1,223.3 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Krakówcar car 1,223.3 km
    12h 37m
    zł 919–1,327

  5. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BGY - KRK
    7h 19m
    zł 274–1,076

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane ZRH - KRK
    7h 4m
    zł 585–1,433

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane BGY - KTW
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    8h
    zł 285–1,249

  8. Train to Basel, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BSL - KRK
    8h 20m
    zł 235–1,917

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    18h 14m
    zł 1,077–1,826

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train Ic2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Krakówbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    23h 19m

Lugano to Kraków by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration17h 6mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 767Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,053 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Kraków, Poland?

You can take a train from Lugano to Krakow Glowny via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Wien Hbf in around 17h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 21h 5m.

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