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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $148 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $148, while a flight costs an average of $474.
Distance: 688 miles (1108 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$474 Average price | $148 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price | $376 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 28m Average total duration 23h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 28m Average total duration 18h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Kraków:
A bus is $58 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Kraków costing on average $206 (€173).
A bus is $326 (€273) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Kraków costing on average $474 (€398).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 28m.
Bus takes on average 24h 28m.
You'll arrive about 11h 27m sooner (3h 20m by flight vs 14h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $474 (€398) compared to roughly $376 (€316) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Kraków
How to get from Geneva to Kraków by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Kraków is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IR 1809 · IC 513 · ICE 372 · ICE 10067:05 AM20h23Geneva station3:28 AMKraków Główny$1191One-way5 transfers
Cheapest
- IR 1809 · IC 513 · ICE 372 · ICE 10067:05 AM20h23Geneva station3:28 AMKraków Główny$1191One-way5 transfers
Fastest
- IR 1805 · IC 509 · ICE 374 · ICE 15594:46 AM17h25Geneva station10:11 PMKraków Główny$1311One-way4 transfers
Other options
- IR 2511 · ICE 372 · ICE 1006 · EC 2496:54 AM20h34Geneva station3:28 AMKraków Główny$1191One-way4 transfers
- IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 2006:05 AM17h38Geneva station11:43 PMKraków Główny$1321One-way7 transfers
- IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 6905:54 AM17h49Geneva station11:43 PMKraków Główny$1321One-way6 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM31h15Genève, Aéroport11:45 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1341One-way1 transfer
011:15 AM23h55Geneva11:10 AMKraków$1361One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM25h55Geneve, Place Dorcière1:50 AMKraków, Airport$1501One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Kraków:
A bus is $58 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Kraków costing on average $206 (€173).
A bus is $326 (€273) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Kraków costing on average $474 (€398).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 28m.
Bus takes on average 24h 28m.
- Around 98 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Kraków as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Kraków by bus.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Global Supply Systems, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, ITA to go to Kraków by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Sindbad.
- 1 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, easyJet.
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