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Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 886 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£89 Average Price | £131 Average Price | £77 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 28m Average total duration 13h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Kraków
How to get to Kraków from Zurich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Kraków is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:5018h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:35Kraków, Airport£781One-way1 change
Cheapest
- W6203016:001h50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg17:50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£771One-way0 changes
Fastest
LO506207:051h40Zurich Airport08:45John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£3821One-way0 changes
Other options
- IC 282 · IC 2069 · ICE 1006 · EC 24908:3719h04Zurich HB03:41Kraków Główny£1281One-way4 changes
- ICE 200 · ICE 690 · EC 249 · TLK 5317007:5919h42Zurich HB03:41Kraków Główny£1551One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:5019h15Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)11:05Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£811One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:5019h35Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)11:25Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station£841One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:2023h35Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)17:55Kraków, Airport£781One-way2 changes
U2126118:351h50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg20:25John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£1681One-way0 changes
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KL132509:204h15Zurich Airport13:35John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£2181One-way1 change- KL1916 · KL132507:006h35Zurich Airport13:35John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£2181One-way1 change
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FAQs: Zurich 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 Zurich to Kraków.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Kraków:
A flight is £29 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Zurich to Kraków costing on average £48.
A flight is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Kraków costing on average £65.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 57m.
Coach takes on average 18h 25m.
- Around 51 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Kraków as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Coaches mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with Wizz Air, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, easyJet, Swiss, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air to go to Kraków by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Kraków by coach.
- 3 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Swiss, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air.
- 0 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
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