There are 7 ways to get from Zug to Kraków by plane, train, bus, night train, 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 Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane ZRH - KRK
5h 46mzł 486–1,187Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BSL - KRK
7h 26mzł 319–1,042Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
17h 9mzł 968–1,349Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N899 / ...
20h 40mzł 483–809Train, night train
- Take the train from Zug to Rapperswil SGtrain S5
- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to St. Margrethen SGtrain S4
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Krakow Glownynighttrain En
21h 19mzł 846–1,807Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Krakówbus Ivano-Frankivsk
22h 1mzł 708–789Drive 1,108.5 km
- Drive from Zug to Krakówcar 1,108.5 km
12h 21mzł 869–1,255
Zug to Kraków by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Kraków is to train and fly which costs 310 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Kraków is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs 480 zł - 1 200 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Zug station to Kraków station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Zuerich Hb and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
The distance between Zug and Kraków is 926 km. The road distance is 1108.5 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 17h 9m and costs 950 zł - 1 400 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Zug to Kraków, including transfers.
Zug to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zug to Kraków train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zug to Kraków is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs 480 zł - 1 200 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 950 zł - 1 400 zł and takes 17h 9m, you could also bus via Munich, which costs 480 zł - 850 zł and takes 20h 40m.
What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Kraków, Poland?
Swiss, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zug to Krakow Glowny via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 17h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- 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 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
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 110–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- 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 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
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
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
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 100–600
- 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
Train from Zug to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 110–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 130–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rapperswil SG to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–200
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 150–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 130–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 450–850
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 340–550
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–130
- Website
- RegioJet
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Zug to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Zug to Kraków train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Kraków is 1108 km. It takes approximately 12h 21m to drive from Zug to Kraków.
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