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There are 11 ways to get from Switzerland to Kraków by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane ZRH - KRK
    5h 10m
    zł 403–1,064

  2. 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 126–689

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Wien Hbftrain train rjx 167
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    15h 12m
    zł 583–1,058

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Feldkirchtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the bus from Feldkirch station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1290
    20h 49m
    zł 523–1,458

  5. Drive 1,110.8 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Krakówcar car 1,110.8 km
    11h 30m
    zł 837–1,209

  6. Fly Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BSL - KRK
    5h 17m
    zł 148–725

  7. Fly Geneva International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane GVA - KRK
    5h 37m
    zł 376–1,026

  8. 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 272–1,073

  9. 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 283–1,296

  10. Train via Zuerich Hb

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    16h 20m
    zł 893–1,458

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Krakówbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    21h 29m

Switzerland to Kraków by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15h 12mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 583Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 899 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Kraków, Poland?

Swiss, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Krakow Glowny via Zürich HB and Wien Hbf in around 15h 12m.

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