There are 9 ways to get from Zermatt to Kraków by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 17mzł 288–1,364Train
- Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kraków Głównytrain Drf
25h 27mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Visp to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Krakówbus Ivano-Frankivsk
25h 40mzł 1,047–1,331Train, night train
- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Churtrain 900 / ...
- Take the train from Sargans to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Krakow Glownynighttrain En
23h 22mTrain, 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 845–1,769Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- 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 298–1,048Train, bus, 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 bus from Domodossola to Milano Centralebus
- 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 32mTrain, bus, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Milano Centralebus
- 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 13mTrain, 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 44mzł 504–1,358
Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Kraków is to train and bus and fly which costs 290 zł - 1 100 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 - 1 800 zł.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Kraków Główny via Visp, Basel SBB and Fulda Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 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 which takes 25h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 17m 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 Kraków Główny via Visp, Basel SBB, and Fulda Bahnhof in around 25h 27m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–800
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 190–900
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 150–950
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,000
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,200
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,500
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 420–1,500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–700
- 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 310–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,300
- 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 100–600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 95–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,300
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Zermatt to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–210
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- zł 95–120
- 1st Class Ticket
- zł 170–210
Train from Zermatt to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–210
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- zł 95–120
- 1st Class Ticket
- zł 170–210
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 120–260
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- zł 120–150
- 1st Class Ticket
- zł 210–260
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 120–260
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- zł 120–150
- 1st Class Ticket
- zł 210–260
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 120–260
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- zł 120–150
- 1st Class Ticket
- zł 210–260
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 120–260
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- zł 120–150
- 1st Class Ticket
- zł 210–260
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 280–400
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 280–400
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 310–440
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 180–260
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 200–400
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- zł 280–400
- 2nd Class
- zł 200–270
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 200–400
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- zł 280–400
- 2nd Class
- zł 200–270
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 70–90
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 70–90
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 340–700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- 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
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 380–750
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Domodossola to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 45–65
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Novara to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–70
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 640–690
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 38
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 21–100
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 21–100
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–65
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–65
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 25–80
- Website
- Matuszek
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