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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Wrocław
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Wrocław among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Wrocław:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Wrocław costing on average $60 (€49).
A bus is $187 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Wrocław costing on average $196 (€159).
Other travel options to Wrocław take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Flight takes on average 11h 21m.
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How to get from Kraków to Wrocław by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kraków to Wrocław is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
03:35 AM3h50Kraków, Main Train Station7:25 AMWrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny$81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 03:35 AM3h50Kraków, Main Train Station7:25 AMWrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LO3910 · LO38515:40 AM2h25John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice8:05 AMWrocław–Copernicus Airport$3211One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 36047:59 PM2h52Kraków Główny10:51 PMWrocław Główny$561One-way0 transfers
- EC 5811:54 AM2h55Kraków Główny2:49 PMWrocław Główny$561One-way0 transfers
- EC 567:53 AM2h59Kraków Główny10:52 AMWrocław Główny$561One-way0 transfers
- 06:55 AM4h00Kraków, Main Train Station10:55 AMWrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny$81One-way0 transfers
- 010:55 AM4h10Kraków, Main Train Station3:05 PMWrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny$81One-way0 transfers
- 02:40 PM4h10Kraków, Main Train Station6:50 PMWrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny$81One-way0 transfers
- LO3910 · LO38535:40 AM5h50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice11:30 AMWrocław–Copernicus Airport$3211One-way1 transfer
- LO3910 · LO38435:40 AM8h35John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2:15 PMWrocław–Copernicus Airport$3211One-way1 transfer
- LO3908 · LO385912:15 PM8h40John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice8:55 PMWrocław–Copernicus Airport$3211One-way1 transfer
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How to Travel from Kraków to Wrocław
Travelers can choose to travel between Kraków and Wrocław by bus, train, or plane. Depending on which transportation method is chosen, the trip can take anything between 2 hours and 30 minutes to 5 hours. Once in Kraków, key landmarks include the historic buildings of the Old Town and the Royal Castle. In Wroclaw, the most popular things to see are the Historic Center and Market Square.
Train: Intercity trains take approximately 5 hours to go from Krakow to Wrocław, and no transfers are required. There are usually 10 trains per day covering this route, all of which are managed by PKP Intercity. Trains depart from Kraków Główny, and Wrocław Główny is the arrival station.
Bus: Kraków and Wrocław are only a short 3-hour bus ride away. This service is offered by FlixBus, Busfor and Infobus, which operate hourly buses day and night. Departing buses leave from Krakow Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station and arrive at Dworzec Wrocław Glowny.
Flight: Flights between these two Polish cities are operated by LOT Airlines and involve a stopover in Warsaw. Some Lufthansa flights also connect these cities via a layover in Frankfurt. Average flight time is 2 hours and 30 minutes. There are more than 15 flights that cover this route every day, departing from Wrocław Copernicus airport and arriving at Kraków John Paul II airport.
Traveling from Krakow to Wrocław: Travel Tips
- What is the cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Wrocław? Buses, which cover this route for as little as 2 Euros.
- What is the fastest way to travel from Kraków to Wrocław? Plane travel is the fastest option of traveling between these two cities.
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Wrocław:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Wrocław costing on average $60 (€49).
A bus is $187 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Wrocław costing on average $196 (€159).
Other travel options to Wrocław take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Flight takes on average 11h 21m.
- Around 31 buses per day.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Wrocław as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Wrocław–Copernicus Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Wrocław Główny.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Neo Bus to go to Wrocław by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Wrocław by train.
- 29 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Neo Bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
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