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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 587 miles (946 km)
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$111 Average price | $123 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $358 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 46m Average total duration 16h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 5m Average total duration 20h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Basel:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Basel costing on average $111 (€89).
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Basel costing on average $123 (€98).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 16m.
Bus takes on average 20h 35m.
Travel optionsfrom Kraków to Basel
How to get from Kraków to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kraków to Basel is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U2585411:20 AM1h50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1:10 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1971One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
04:15 PM23h15Kraków, Main Train Station3:30 PMBasel, Bahnhof$1221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- U2585411:20 AM1h50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1:10 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1971One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · RJX 76011:04 AM19h17Kraków Główny6:21 AMBasel SBB$1611One-way7 transfers
- IC 205 · RJX 66 · ECE 94 · IR 225210:20 AM19h56Kraków Główny6:16 AMBasel SBB$1751One-way3 transfers
- IC 134 · ICE 1554 · ICE 3799:55 AM14h05Kraków Główny12:00 AMBasel SBB$2231One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM22h00Kraków, Airport11:20 AMBasel, Bahnhof$1351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM20h10Kraków, Airport5:10 AMBasel, Bahnhof$1431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 PM22h00Kraków, Airport5:35 PMBasel, Bahnhof$1371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Basel:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Basel costing on average $111 (€89).
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Basel costing on average $123 (€98).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 16m.
Bus takes on average 20h 35m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Basel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with Wizz Air, easyJet, Lufthansa to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Basel by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Infobus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, easyJet.
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