There are 8 ways to get from Venice to Kraków by 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.
Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane VCE - KRK
5h 8mzł 172–852Train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
13h 45mzł 839–1,149Bus
- Take the bus from Venice to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N456 / ...
16hzł 424–644Drive 964.7 km
- Drive from Venice to Krakówcar 964.7 km
11h 1mzł 681–983Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BLQ - KRK
6h 44mzł 282–970Fly from Treviso Airport
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane TSF - KRK
9h 6mzł 394–1,321Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane TRS - KRK
6h 26mzł 252–1,194Bus via Wenecja
- Take the bus from Wenecja to Krakówbus
18h 15mzł 387–390
Venice to Kraków by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Kraków is to bus via Wenecja which costs 387 zł - 390 zł and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Kraków is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs 170 zł - 850 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Kraków station. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Venice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Venice and Kraków is 781 km. The road distance is 964.7 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 13h 45m and costs 800 zł - 1 200 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Venice to Kraków, including transfers.
Venice to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venice station.
Venice to Kraków train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Kraków is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs 170 zł - 850 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 800 zł - 1 200 zł and takes 13h 45m, you could also bus, which costs 420 zł - 650 zł and takes 16h.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Kraków, Poland?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Krakow Glowny via Wien Hbf in around 13h 45m.
- 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 280–750
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 170–750
Flights from Treviso Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–950
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,300
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,300
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,000
Flights from Treviso Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–950
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 75–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,400
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 430–550
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–140
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–120
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venice to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 380–600
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Wenecja to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 381
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
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Booking & Getting There
Venice to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Venice to Kraków train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Kraków is 965 km. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Venice to Kraków.
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