There are 5 ways to get from Rzeszów to Kraków by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
1h 23mzł 40–390Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rzeszow to Krakow168.3 km
2h 37mzł 21Bus
- Take the bus from Rzeszow, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1290 / ...
2hzł 50–130Drive 166.8 km
- Drive from Rzeszów to Krakówcar 166.8 km
1h 33mzł 90–130Train via Tarnów
- Take the train from Rzeszow Zachodni to Tarnowtrain R
- Take the train from Tarnow to Krakow Grzegorzkitrain Ska3
2h 49mzł 37–48
Rzeszów to Kraków by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rzeszów to Kraków is to rideshare which costs 21 zł and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Rzeszów to Kraków is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs 40 zł - 390 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rzeszow, Bus Station station and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rzeszow Glowny and arriving at Krakow Glowny. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Rzeszów and Kraków is 157 km. The road distance is 166.8 km.
The best way to get from Rzeszów to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs 40 zł - 390 zł.
The train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glowny takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Rzeszów to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rzeszow, Bus Station.
Rzeszów to Kraków train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Rzeszow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Rzeszów to Kraków is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs 40 zł - 390 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 50 zł - 130 zł and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Rzeszów, Poland and Kraków, Poland?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glowny every 30 minutes. Tickets cost zł 100–390 and the journey takes 1h 23m. RegioJet also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rzeszow, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost zł 55–100 and the journey takes 2h. Neo Bus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 100–390
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 40–65
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Rzeszow Zachodni to Tarnow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 18–25
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Tarnow to Krakow Grzegorzki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 18–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rzeszow, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 55–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 17 277 30 95
- [email protected]
- Website
- neobus.pl
Bus from Rzeszow, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 50–130
- Schedules at
- neobus.pl
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Rzeszow to Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Rzeszów to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Rzeszów to Kraków train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rzeszów to Kraków is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Rzeszów to Kraków.
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