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Compare train and bus for Kraków to Ternopil
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Ternopil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, while a bus costs an average of $56.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$56 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Kraków to Ternopil
Compare the available ways to get from Kraków to Ternopil, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Ternopil:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Ternopil costing on average $56.
Other travel options to Ternopil take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
Tickets start at around $56 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22. The journey takes 10h 25m versus 5h 48m 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 Ternopil
How to get from Kraków to Ternopil by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kraków to Ternopil is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:20 PM 8h50 Kraków 4:10 AM Ternopil $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

6:20 PM 8h50 Kraków 4:10 AM Ternopil $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
05:45 PM 7h15 Kraków 2:00 AM Ternopil $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

5:30 PM 9h40 Kraków 4:10 AM Ternopil $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:20 PM 9h10 Kraków 4:30 AM Ternopil $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:30 PM 10h00 Kraków 4:30 AM Ternopil $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Ternopil:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Ternopil costing on average $56.
Other travel options to Ternopil take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
- Around 52 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Ternopil as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Ternopil station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Main Train Station and arrive in Ternopil, Bus Station.
- Travel with Infobus, Euroticket, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, KLR, Autolux, Golden Trans, East West Eurolines, FlixBus, TocoBus, Ostapchuk FOP, Winew, LikeBus, LikeBus, Orion Bus, Tour Ukraine, LuxBus, PolskiBus, Efremeniuk A.L. FOP, Sansan Bus, SVlines to go to Ternopil by bus.
- Travel with Ukrainian Railways to go to Ternopil by train.
- 47 direct buses per day with Infobus, Euroticket, Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс, KLR, Golden Trans, East West Eurolines, TocoBus, Ostapchuk FOP, Winew, LikeBus, LikeBus, Orion Bus, Tour Ukraine, LuxBus, PolskiBus, Efremeniuk A.L. FOP, Sansan Bus, SVlines.
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