How to travel from Kraków to Innsbruck

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $26.

Distance: 434 miles (699 km)

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Flight

$146

Average price

$75

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Cheapest

$216

Average price

11h 52m

Average total duration

11h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 35m

Average total duration

17h 5m

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30m

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5h 14m

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2h 14m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

ÖBB | InterCity

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FlixBus

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Austrian Airlines

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $75 (€61).

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

A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Innsbruck costing on average $146 (€119).

A bus is $141 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Innsbruck costing on average $216 (€177).

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 22m.

Bus takes on average 17h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Innsbruck among Omio's users.

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from Kraków to Innsbruck

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:45 PM14h00
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    7:45 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:45 PM14h00
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    7:45 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesOS680 · OS107
    2:50 PM3h20
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport
    $3161One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 207+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 13486
    2:11 PM14h16
    Kraków Główny
    4:27 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $1321One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 205+ÖBB | InterCityIC 740+ÖBBRJX19986
    10:17 AM10h47
    Kraków Główny
    9:04 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $1451One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 203+ÖBB | InterCityIC 642+ÖBBRJX19982
    6:15 AM10h49
    Kraków Główny
    5:04 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $1691One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:10 PM13h35
    Kraków, Airport
    7:45 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 AM17h00
    Kraków, Airport
    4:55 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:35 PM17h45
    Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station
    12:20 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS680+ÖBBRJX19972
    2:50 PM9h14
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    12:04 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $2181One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW2735 · EW2758+ÖBBRJX 768+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 19946
    3:35 PM13h30
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    5:05 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $2241One-way
    3 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1363+ÖBBRJX19972+Austrian AirlinesLH6428
    10:55 AM13h09
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    12:04 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $2331One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kraków to Innsbruck

Travel to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck.

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There are 3 options to travel between Kraków and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $75 (€61).

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

A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Innsbruck costing on average $146 (€119).

A bus is $141 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Innsbruck costing on average $216 (€177).

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 22m.

Bus takes on average 17h 5m.

The distance from Kraków to Innsbruck is approximately 434 miles (699 km).
The average frequency per day from Kraków to Innsbruck is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Innsbruck as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kraków to Innsbruck:
  • Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kraków to Innsbruck, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Innsbruck by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus to go to Innsbruck by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, PKP Intercity to go to Innsbruck by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kraków to Innsbruck with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Buzz.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Kraków to Innsbruck often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Munich, Salzburg, Zurich, Venice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Innsbruck and these popular destinations at a great price.

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