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Compare train, bus, and flight for Olomouc to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a flight costs an average of €128.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€128 Average price | €35 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Olomouc to Kraków:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Olomouc to Kraków costing on average €14.
A train is €94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olomouc to Kraków costing on average €106.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
Flight takes on average 9h 20m.
Tickets start at around €12 compared to roughly €58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €46. The journey takes 4h 26m versus 2h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Olomouc to Kraków
How to get from Olomouc to Kraków by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Olomouc to Kraków is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:00 PM3h55Olomouc, Bus Station6:55 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
3:00 PM3h55Olomouc, Bus Station6:55 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LO502 · LO39232:45 PM3h00Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport5:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1741One-way1 transfer
Other options
RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)+
LE415-PL2:02 PM10h07Olomouc hlavní nádraží12:09 AMKraków Główny€181One-way2 transfers
LE2354:08 AM4h29Olomouc hlavní nádraží8:37 AMKraków€191One-way0 transfers
RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) · R 1127 (Brno -> Bohumín)+
LE415-PL7:05 PM5h04Olomouc hlavní nádraží12:09 AMKraków Główny€191One-way2 transfers
(Ostrava -> Cracow) · RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov)2:02 PM4h38Olomouc hlavní nádraží6:40 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€151One-way1 transfer
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)11:48 PM4h52Olomouc hlavní nádraží4:40 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€151One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:05 AM3h30Olomouc, Bus Station10:35 AMKraków, Airport€171One-way0 transfers
LO502 · LO39212:45 PM6h00Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport8:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1601One-way1 transfer
LO502 · LO39112:45 PM9h05Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport11:50 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1601One-way1 transfer
LO502 · LO39072:45 PM20h35Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport11:20 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Olomouc to Kraków:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olomouc to Kraków costing on average €35.
A bus is €105 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olomouc to Kraków costing on average €128.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Olomouc and Kraków as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Trains mostly depart from Olomouc hlavní nádraží and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Buses mostly depart from Olomouc, Bus Station and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines to go to Kraków by flight.
- Travel with Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with KLR, Ecolines, Infobus, Autolux, Euroticket, FlixBus to go to Kraków by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s..
- 15 direct buses per day with KLR, Ecolines, Infobus, Autolux, Euroticket, FlixBus.
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