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Open-air exhibition and educational site by Ogrodzieniec Castle presenting an early medieval stronghold reconstruction on scenic limestone terrain.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Zawiercie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€5 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Zawiercie take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 7m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
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Take a bus from Kraków to Zawiercie and enjoy the approximately 37 miles (60 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 17:20.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 7m |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 5:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Zawiercie — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zawiercie trip today.
Open-air exhibition and educational site by Ogrodzieniec Castle presenting an early medieval stronghold reconstruction on scenic limestone terrain.
Castle exhibition spaces inside Ogrodzieniec Castle complex, featuring historical displays that enrich a visit to the famous ruins.
Local museum in nearby Pilica presenting regional history, crafts, and artifacts; a useful stop for understanding the wider area around Zawiercie.
Source area of the Warta River in historic Kromołów, combining symbolism, greenery, and local pride in one of the city's best-known spots.
Scenic reserve area of striking white limestone formations near Podzamcze, famous for unusual rock shapes and rewarding walking routes.
Well-known long-distance route linking medieval fortresses and rock scenery, perfect for walkers and cyclists exploring the wider Jura region.
A hearty rye soup soured with fermented flour, often served with sausage and egg. A staple across Silesia and Lesser Poland, common in homes and local eateries.
Hand-pinched dumplings filled with potato and fresh cheese, then boiled or fried. One of Poland’s most loved comfort foods and widely eaten in the region.
Potato pancakes fried until crisp, usually served with sour cream or goulash. Popular in southern Poland and especially fitting for rustic Jura meals.
Hotel dining venue serving Polish and international cuisine in a more polished setting, suitable for dinner or business meals.
Established restaurant in Zawiercie known for Polish and European dishes in a comfortable, family-friendly setting.
Well-known casual venue offering pizza, pasta, and grill dishes. Popular for relaxed meals and group dining.
Budget-friendly versus many EU city breaks: lodging, dining, and local transit are generally low-cost, though choice is smaller than in major tourist cities.
Service is often included only in higher-end venues. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Zawiercie by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zawiercie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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