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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €115 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 26m. 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 €115, while a flight costs an average of €419.
Distance: 688 miles (1108 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€419 Average price | €132 Average price | €115 Average price Cheapest | €326 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 1m Average total duration 17h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 7m Average total duration 24h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Kraków to Geneva
Compare the available ways to get from Kraków to Geneva, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Geneva:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Geneva costing on average €132.
A bus is €304 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Geneva costing on average €419.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 1m.
Bus takes on average 25h 7m.
You'll arrive about 10h 35m sooner (3h 26m by flight vs 14h 1m by car). Tickets start at around €419 compared to roughly €326 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 Kraków to Geneva
How to get from Kraków to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kraków to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 AM 25h30 Kraków, Airport 6:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière €60 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 AM 25h30 Kraków, Airport 6:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière €60 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
IC 132 · ICE 1558 · ICE 375 · IR 18825:56 AM 17h32 Kraków Główny 11:28 PM Geneva station €90 1 One-way 5 transfers
Other options
IC 132 · ICE 1558 · ICE 375 · IC 16385:56 AM 17h40 Kraków Główny 11:36 PM Geneva station €90 1 One-way 4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM 23h50 Kraków, Airport 8:50 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière €71 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM 25h55 Kraków, Airport 10:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière €76 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM 24h20 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA 8:50 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière €80 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Geneva:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Geneva costing on average €132.
A bus is €304 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Geneva costing on average €419.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 1m.
Bus takes on average 25h 7m.
- Around 106 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Geneva 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 Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Geneva by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Sas Airways, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Global Supply Systems, Swiss, Wizz Air, Luxair, Eurowings, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Geneva by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, easyJet.
- 1 direct buses per day with Sindbad.
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