There are 7 ways to get from Szczecin to Kraków by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train via Wrocław
best- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Poznan Glownytrain Eic / ...
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
6h 41mzł 234–737Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Szczecin, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N1362 / ...
10h 2mzł 230–400Drive 629.1 km
- Drive from Szczecin to Krakówcar 629.1 km
6h 23mzł 339–489Train, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Port Lotniczy Szczecin Goleniowtrain
- Fly from Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport (SZZ) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane SZZ - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
8h 18mzł 339–749Train
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
8h 3mzł 480–1,800Train, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Port Lotniczy Szczecin Goleniowtrain
- Fly from Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport (SZZ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane SZZ - KRK
4h 12mzł 268–776Train, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Port Lotniczy Szczecin Goleniowtrain
- Fly from Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport (SZZ) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane SZZ - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glownytrain
5h 42mzł 372–1,532
Szczecin to Kraków by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Szczecin to Kraków is to bus which costs 230 zł - 400 zł and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Szczecin to Kraków is to train and fly which takes 4h 12m and costs 260 zł - 800 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Szczecin, Bus Station station and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Szczecin Glowny and arriving at Krakow Glowny. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Szczecin and Kraków is 637 km. The road distance is 629.1 km.
The best way to get from Szczecin to Kraków without a car is to train via Wrocław which takes 6h 41m and costs 230 zł - 750 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Szczecin to Kraków, including transfers.
Szczecin to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Szczecin, Bus Station.
Szczecin to Kraków train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Szczecin Glowny station.
The best way to get from Szczecin to Kraków is to train via Wrocław which takes 6h 41m and costs 230 zł - 750 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 230 zł - 400 zł and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Szczecin, Poland and Kraków, Poland?
You can take a train from Szczecin Glowny to Krakow Glowny via Poznan Glowny and Wroclaw Glowny in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Szczecin, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost zł 230–400 and the journey takes 10h 2m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 320–650
Flights from Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 180–550
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–550
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Poznan Glowny to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 100–400
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 170–650
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 480–1,800
- 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
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–50
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Poznan Glowny to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 29–40
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Port Lotniczy Szczecin Goleniow
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 14–20
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Port Lotniczy Szczecin Goleniow
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 14–20
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Port Lotniczy Szczecin Goleniow
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 14–20
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Szczecin, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 230–400
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Szczecin to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Szczecin to Kraków train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Poznan Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Szczecin to Kraków is 629 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Szczecin to Kraków.
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