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

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  1. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane VCE - KRK
    6h 44m
    zł 1,084–2,309

  2. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

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    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane TRS - KRK
    5h 21m
    zł 194–1,181

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    13h 22m
    zł 875–1,049

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1301 / ...
    15h 25m
    zł 390–600

  5. Drive  854.9 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Krakówcar car 854.9 km
    9h 30m
    zł 674–973

  6. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LJU - KRK
    8h 2m
    zł 1,039–2,258

  7. Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Klagenfurt Flughafenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane KLU - KRK
    8h 11m
    zł 1,464–3,490

  8. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BLQ - KRK
    8h 16m
    zł 359–1,114

  9. Bus to Rijeka Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane RJK - KTW
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    8h 43m
    zł 572–2,427

  10. Train via Ostrava

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bohumintrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    13h 29m
    zł 536–1,060

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sagrado to Udinetrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Udine to Krakówbus bus
    17h 41m
    zł 381–399

Trieste to Kraków by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration13h 22mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 875Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Kraków, Poland?

You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Krakow Glowny via Wien Hbf in around 13h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Krakow, MDA Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost zł 390–600 and the journey takes 15h 25m.

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