There are 9 ways to get from Zermatt to Kraków by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, or shuttle
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Train, train to Basel, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best- Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain
- Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BSL - KRK
9h 18mzł 308–1,873Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
cheapest- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane MXP - KRK
10h 24mzł 285–990Train, bus
- Take the train from Visp to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Krakówbus Ivano-Frankivsk
25h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Ostrava hl.n.train Drf
- Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
26h 27mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Churtrain 900 / ...
- Take the train from Sargans to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the night train from Salzburg Hbf to Krakow Glownynighttrain En
23h 50mTrain, train to Zurich Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain
- Take the train from Visp to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane ZRH - KRK
9h 4mzł 808–2,252Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BGY - KRK
11h 32mzł 443–1,342Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BGY - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
12h 13mzł 454–1,515Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
- Take the train from Domodossola to Novaratrain
- Take the train from Novara to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane TRN - KRK
12h 43mzł 486–1,383
Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Kraków is to train and bus and fly which costs 280 zł - 1 000 zł and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Kraków is to train and fly which takes 9h 4m and costs 800 zł - 2 300 zł.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Visp, Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 27m.
The distance between Zermatt and Kraków is 1189 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Kraków without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Zermatt to Kraków, including transfers.
Zermatt to Kraków train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Visp station.
Zermatt to Kraków train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
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What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Kraków, Poland?
You can take a train from Zermatt to Krakow Glowny via Visp, Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Ostrava hl.n., and Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi in around 26h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 430–950
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,200
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 240–850
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–550
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 120–650
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 100–700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 85–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 470–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 140–700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 250–950
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Zermatt to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–200
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- zł 90–120
- 1st Class Ticket
- zł 160–200
Train from Zermatt to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–200
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- zł 90–120
- 1st Class Ticket
- zł 160–200
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–250
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- zł 110–140
- 1st Class Ticket
- zł 200–250
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–250
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- zł 110–140
- 1st Class Ticket
- zł 200–250
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–250
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- zł 110–140
- 1st Class Ticket
- zł 200–250
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–250
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- zł 110–140
- 1st Class Ticket
- zł 200–250
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 300–950
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 300–950
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–450
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 190–600
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 200–400
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- zł 280–400
- 2nd Class
- zł 200–270
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 200–400
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- zł 280–400
- 2nd Class
- zł 200–270
Train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 140–330
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- zł 230–330
- 2nd Class
- zł 140–190
Train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 140–330
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- zł 230–330
- 2nd Class
- zł 140–190
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 65–90
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 65–90
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 250–1,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Frankfurt to Ostrava hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 45–70
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 160–290
- 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 Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 45–75
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Sargans to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 230–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- zł 230–350
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 45–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Novara to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- [email protected]
- Website
- comazzibus.com
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 38
- Website
- https://www.comazzibus.com/eng/index.php
- [email protected]
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 21–110
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 21–110
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- 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
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