There are 8 ways to get from Trieste to Kraków by shuttle, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane VCE - KRK
6h 44mzł 967–2,260Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
cheapest- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane TRS - KRK
5h 21mzł 203–1,181Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
13h 19mzł 674–1,028Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N1301 / ...
15h 25mzł 360–550Drive 857.5 km
- Drive from Trieste to Krakówcar 857.5 km
9h 26mzł 598–864Train to Treviso Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Treviso Centraletrain
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane TSF - KRK
8h 14mzł 252–1,250Bus to Rijeka Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane RJK - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
8h 43mzł 509–2,064Train, bus
- Take the train from Sagrado to Udinetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Udine to Krakówbus
17h 41mzł 322–361
Trieste to Kraków by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Kraków is to train and bus which costs 320 zł - 370 zł and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Kraków is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs 200 zł - 1 200 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trieste and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
The distance between Trieste and Kraków is 942 km. The road distance is 857.5 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 13h 19m and costs 650 zł - 1 100 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Trieste to Kraków, including transfers.
Trieste to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Kraków train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Kraków is to train which takes 13h 19m and costs 650 zł - 1 100 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 360 zł - 550 zł and takes 15h 25m, you could also fly, which costs 200 zł - 1 200 zł and takes 5h 21m.
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 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Krakow, MDA Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost zł 360–550 and the journey takes 15h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–850
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 180–750
Flights from Treviso Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 120–950
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 850–1,400
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 350–600
- Website
- GoOpti
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Booking & Getting There
Trieste to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Trieste to Kraków train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Kraków is 858 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Trieste to Kraków.
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