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Compare bus and train for Kraków to Gliwice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Gliwice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Kraków to Gliwice
Compare the available ways to get from Kraków to Gliwice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Gliwice:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Gliwice costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Gliwice take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €13. The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Kraków to Gliwice
How to get from Kraków to Gliwice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kraków to Gliwice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:40 AM 1h52 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA 8:32 AM Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:40 AM 1h52 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA 8:32 AM Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
IC 37183:53 PM 1h13 Kraków Główny 5:06 PM Gliwice station €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 1349:53 AM 1h23 Kraków Główny 11:16 AM Gliwice station €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 38141:49 PM 1h24 Kraków Główny 3:13 PM Gliwice station €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
EC 4309:39 PM 1h25 Kraków Główny 11:04 PM Gliwice station €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
03:35 AM 1h47 Kraków 5:22 AM Gliwice €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
010:55 AM 2h05 Kraków 1:00 PM Gliwice €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
06:55 AM 2h05 Kraków 9:00 AM Gliwice €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Gliwice:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Gliwice costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Gliwice take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Gliwice as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Gliwice station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe.
- Travel with FlixBus, Neobus, Infobus to go to Gliwice by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Gliwice by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Neobus, Infobus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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