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Compare bus and train for Kraków to Poprad
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Poprad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, while a bus costs an average of €24.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Kraków to Poprad, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Poprad:
A train is €12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Poprad costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Poprad take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Tickets start at around €24 compared to roughly €25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 3h 34m versus 2h 42m 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 Poprad
How to get from Kraków to Poprad by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kraków to Poprad is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:50 PM 2h55 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA 12:45 AM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:50 PM 2h55 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA 12:45 AM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus9:50 PM 2h55 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA 12:45 AM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus6:15 AM 4h00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA 10:15 AM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM 4h25 Kraków, Airport 12:45 AM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica €25 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Poprad:
A train is €12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Poprad costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Poprad take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Poprad 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 Poprad-Tatry.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Poprad, Autobusová Stanica.
- Travel with Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. to go to Poprad by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Poprad by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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