How to travel from Kraków to Oswiecim

There are 2 options to travel between Kraków and Oswiecim including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Oswiecim is a bus with an average price of kr56.

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

A bus is kr19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Oswiecim costing on average kr75.

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Oswiecim is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Oswiecim take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 11m.

The distance from Kraków to Oswiecim is approximately 32 miles (52 km).

The average frequency per day from Kraków to Oswiecim is:

• Around 9 buses per day.
• Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kraków to Oswiecim:

• Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Oświęcim.
• Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Main Train Station and arrive in Oświęcim.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kraków to Oswiecim, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, LajkonikBus przewozy autokarowe to go to Oswiecim by bus.
• Travel with Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity to go to Oswiecim by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Kraków to Oswiecim with the following travel companies:

• 8 direct buses per day with Infobus, BlaBlaCar, LajkonikBus przewozy autokarowe.
• 5 direct trains per day with Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.

Omio customers who travel from Kraków to Oswiecim often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Vienna, Katowice, Munich, Warsaw. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oswiecim and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Oswiecim to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Oświęcim, you can visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, explore the historic Oświęcim Castle, and discover the Jewish Museum and Synagogue. For scenic views, take a walk along the Vistula River or relax at Park Family Fun. Enjoy local Polish cuisine at a traditional restaurant, shop for souvenirs at the local market, and attend cultural events at the Oświęcim Cultural Center. Nearby, Zatorland offers amusement park fun with dinosaur exhibits.

Typically, one full day is sufficient to visit the key sites in Oświęcim, including the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.