How to get to Kraków from Malmö

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Compare train and coach for Malmö to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £83, while a train costs an average of £112.

Distance: 772 km

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18h 28m

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The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Kraków is a flight with an average price of £83.

This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Kraków:

A flight is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Malmö to Kraków costing on average £85.

A flight is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Kraków costing on average £112.

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 11m.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 28m.

Coach takes on average 18h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Kraków including taking a train and coach.

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from Malmö to Kraków

How to get to Kraków from Malmö by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Malmö to Kraków is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:4017h40
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    13:20Kraków, Airport
    £491One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:4017h40
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    13:20Kraków, Airport
    £491One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:4017h40
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    13:20Kraków, Airport
    £491One-way
    0 changes

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:1021h10
    Malmö, Hyllie
    13:20Kraków, Airport
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:4018h10
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    13:50Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:0524h20
    Malmö, Hyllie
    8:25Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    £601One-way
    2 changes

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Best day trips from Kraków by train

The most popular day trips by train from Kraków are Warsaw, Zakopane, Katowice, Wrocław and Rzeszów. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Kraków on Omio.

A view of Warsaw

Day trip from Kraków to Warsaw by train

Why visit Warsaw for the day?

Warsaw is Poland’s capital, known for its reconstructed Old Town and a skyline that reflects decades of change. Its mix of royal heritage, wartime memory and modern city life gives it a resilient, energetic character.

A view of Katowice

Day trip from Kraków to Katowice by train

Why visit Katowice for the day?

Katowice is a Silesian city known for its industrial heritage and modern cultural scene. Former mining sites now frame museums, music venues and bold public spaces.

A view of Wrocław

Day trip from Kraków to Wrocław by train

Why visit Wrocław for the day?

Wrocław is known for its handsome market square, island churches and the bronze gnomes dotted across the city. Built on the Oder and linked by many bridges, it feels youthful and relaxed while reflecting a layered Central European history.

A view of Rzeszów

Day trip from Kraków to Rzeszów by train

Why visit Rzeszów for the day?

Rzeszów is a compact regional capital in south-eastern Poland, known for its market square, universities and aviation links. The old town and modern business districts give it a youthful, practical feel.

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FAQs: Malmö to Kraków

Travel to Kraków easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Malmö to Kraków.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Malmö and Kraków including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Kraków is a flight with an average price of £83.

This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Kraków:

A flight is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Malmö to Kraków costing on average £85.

A flight is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Kraków costing on average £112.

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 11m.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 28m.

Coach takes on average 18h 28m.

The Malmö to Kraków distance is approximately 772 km.
The average frequency per day from Malmö to Kraków is:
  • Around 10 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Malmö and Kraków as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Malmö to Kraków:
  • Flights mostly depart from Malmo Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
  • Trains mostly depart from Malmö Centralstation and arrive in Kraków Główny.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Malmö, Norra Vallgatan and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Malmö to Kraków, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Buzz to go to Kraków by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Kraków by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kraków by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Malmö to Kraków:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Malmö to Kraków often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Warsaw, Vienna, Zakopane, Budapest. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kraków and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Malmö to Kraków, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Kraków, you can visit the solemn Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, and explore the Wieliczka Salt Mine with its intricate salt sculptures. Discover the vibrant street art in the Kazimierz district and enjoy a walk along the Vistula River. The Kraków Cloth Hall offers local crafts and souvenirs. Best sights include Wawel Castle, Main Market Square, and St. Mary's Basilica. Experience the historic Jewish quarter of Kazimierz and delve into World War II history at Schindler's Factory.
Three days in Kraków is ideal to explore its historic sites, vibrant culture, and charming neighbourhoods, including the Wawel Castle, Main Market Square, and Kazimierz district.

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