There are 8 ways to get from Prague (Station) to Kraków by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glownytrain 411 / ...
6h 12mzł 130–850Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N1316 / ...
7hzł 150–180Drive 462.1 km
- Drive from Prague (Station) to Krakówcar 462.1 km
5h 26mzł 303–438Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane PRG - KRK
5h 8mzł 149–714Train via Ostrava
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain Sc / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
6h 13mzł 134–870Fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane PRG - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
7h 49mzł 300–1,087Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane PRG - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glownytrain
6h 44mzł 343–1,570Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Praha ÚAN Florenc to MDA dworzec autobusowyEurobusways
6hzł 290–480
Prague (Station) to Kraków by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague (Station) to Kraków is to bus which costs 150 zł - 180 zł and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Prague (Station) to Kraków is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs 140 zł - 750 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Krakow Glowny. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Prague (Station) and Kraków is 501 km. The road distance is 462.1 km.
The best way to get from Prague (Station) to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs 130 zł - 850 zł.
The train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glowny takes 5h 55m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Prague (Station) to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Prague (Station) to Kraków train services, operated by LEO Express, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague (Station) to Kraków is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs 130 zł - 850 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 150 zł - 180 zł and takes 7h, you could also fly, which costs 140 zł - 750 zł and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Prague (Station), Hlavní město Praha, Czechia and Kraków, Poland?
LEO Express operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glowny 4 times a day. Tickets cost zł 130–210 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Krakow, MDA Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost zł 170–290 and the journey takes 7h. TransTempo also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–650
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,100
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–750
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 120–600
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–850
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Katowice International Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 220–800
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 130–210
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–150
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 40–70
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–120
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 130–210
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 90–150
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 470–850
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 330–600
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 150–280
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 180–280
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 85–130
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 190–750
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 170–290
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 150–180
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 25–80
- Website
- Matuszek
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Praha ÚAN Florenc to MDA dworzec autobusowy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 290–480
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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More Questions & Answers
Prague (Station) to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków is 2h ahead of Prague (Station). It is currently 9:14 PM in Prague (Station) and 11:14 PM in Kraków.
Prague (Station) to Kraków train services, operated by LEO Express, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague (Station) to Kraków is 462 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Prague (Station) to Kraków.
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