There are 9 ways to get from Vilnius to Kraków by train, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain 33/141
11h 9mzł 150–200Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
cheapest- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane VNO - KRK
4h 58mzł 147–761Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Warszawa Centralnabus 848103
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glownytrain Eip / ...
11h 15mzł 246–1,034Drive 744.1 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Krakówcar 744.1 km
8h 49mzł 477–689Fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane VNO - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
7h 14mzł 318–934Bus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N1207 / ...
12h 45mzł 290–500Fly to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, taxi
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE)plane VNO - RZE
- Take the taxi from Rzeszow-Airport-RZE to Krakówtaxi
6h 43mzł 903–1,654Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane VNO - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glownytrain
6h 13mzł 341–1,617Fly to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, train
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR)plane VNO - OSR
- Take the train from Ostrava-Svinov to Krakow Glownytrain
10h 56mzł 611–2,125
Vilnius to Kraków by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilnius to Kraków is to train which costs 150 zł - 200 zł and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Vilnius to Kraków is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs 140 zł - 800 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis and arriving at Kraków Główny. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 9m.
The distance between Vilnius and Kraków is 777 km. The road distance is 744.1 km.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 11h 9m and costs 150 zł - 200 zł.
The train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny takes 11h 9m including transfers and departs once daily.
Vilnius to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.
Vilnius to Kraków train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis station.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Kraków is to train which takes 11h 9m and costs 150 zł - 200 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 290 zł - 500 zł and takes 12h 45m, you could also fly, which costs 140 zł - 800 zł and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Vilnius, Lithuania and Kraków, Poland?
LTG Link operates a train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny once daily. Tickets cost zł 150–200 and the journey takes 11h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Krakow, MDA Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost zł 290–500 and the journey takes 12h 45m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,100
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 480–1,100
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,100
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Katowice International Airport via Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–900
Flights from Vilnius Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 110–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Katowice International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–700
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Katowice International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–700
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 150–200
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 190–750
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 190–750
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–120
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–120
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Ostrava-Svinov to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 45–75
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ostrava-Svinov to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 170–300
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Ostrava-Svinov to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 45–75
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 170–290
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- matuszek.com.pl
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 25–80
- Website
- https://www.matuszek.com.pl/a_index.php?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 290–500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- zł 440–550
Euro Taxi
- Phone
- +48 800 227 260
- Website
- eurotaxi.rze.pl
Super Taxi Rzeszów 19622
- Phone
- +48 17 19 622
- Website
- supertaxi9622.pl
TAXI Piotr
- Phone
- +48 505 183 330
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More Questions & Answers
Vilnius to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków is 1h behind Vilnius. It is currently 8:40 PM in Vilnius and 7:40 PM in Kraków.
Vilnius to Kraków train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kraków Główny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilnius to Kraków is 744 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Vilnius to Kraków.
Book your Vilnius to Kraków bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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