How to travel from Kraków to Gliwice

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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 €8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 58 miles (94 km)

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€8

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€28

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€23

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2h 13m

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1h 43m

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2h 17m

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1h 47m

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1h 17m

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The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Gliwice is a bus with an average price of €8.

This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Gliwice:

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Gliwice costing on average €28.

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Gliwice is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Gliwice take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Gliwice including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Gliwice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €8 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €14. The journey takes 1h 43m 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.

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from Kraków to Gliwice

How to get from Kraków to Gliwice by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Kraków to Gliwice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:40 AM1h35
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    7:15 AMGliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe
    81One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:40 AM1h35
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    7:15 AMGliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe
    81One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnIC 132
    5:57 AM1h19
    Kraków Główny
    7:16 AMGliwice station
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnEC 56
    8:01 AM1h21
    Kraków Główny
    9:22 AMGliwice station
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3810
    10:38 AM1h25
    Kraków Główny
    12:03 PMGliwice station
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3814
    1:46 PM1h28
    Kraków Główny
    3:14 PMGliwice station
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:55 AM1h50
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    11:45 AMGliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:40 AM1h52
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    8:32 AMGliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Neobus0
    3:35 AM1h47
    Kraków
    5:22 AMGliwice
    111One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kraków to Gliwice

Travel to Gliwice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kraków to Gliwice.

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There are 2 options to travel between Kraków and Gliwice including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Gliwice is a bus with an average price of €8.

This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Gliwice:

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Gliwice costing on average €28.

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Gliwice is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Gliwice take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 17m.

The distance from Kraków to Gliwice is approximately 58 miles (94 km).
The average frequency per day from Kraków to Gliwice is:
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 6 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kraków to Gliwice:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kraków to Gliwice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Neobus to go to Gliwice by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity to go to Gliwice by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kraków to Gliwice with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity.
  • 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Neobus.
Omio customers who travel from Kraków to Gliwice often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Warsaw, Rybnik. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gliwice and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Gliwice to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a comprehensive experience in Gliwice, spending two to three days is recommended to explore its historical sites, cultural attractions, and enjoy local cuisine.

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