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Compare train, bus, and flight for Olomouc to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train 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 $26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. 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 $26, while a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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$41 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Olomouc to Kraków
Compare the available ways to get from Olomouc to Kraków, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Olomouc to Kraków:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olomouc to Kraków costing on average $41.
A bus is $136 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olomouc to Kraków costing on average $161.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
Tickets start at around $41 compared to roughly $69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29. The journey takes 3h 50m 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.
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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 PM 3h55 Olomouc, Bus Station 6:55 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
3:00 PM 3h55 Olomouc, Bus Station 6:55 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
10:55 AM 3h25 Olomouc, Bus Station 2:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)12:09 AM 3h27 Olomouc hlavní nádraží 3:36 AM Kraków Główny $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
EN 44312:58 AM 6h21 Olomouc hlavní nádraží 7:19 AM Kraków Główny $19 1 One-way 0 transfers- EC 123 · EC 206
9:48 AM 3h50 Olomouc hlavní nádraží 1:38 PM Kraków Główny $19 1 One-way 1 transfer
- RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)
2:02 PM 4h38 Olomouc hlavní nádraží 6:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $15 1 One-way 1 transfer - (Ostrava -> Cracow) · RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)
12:02 PM 4h38 Olomouc hlavní nádraží 4:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $15 1 One-way 1 transfer - (Ostrava -> Cracow) · RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)
8:02 AM 4h38 Olomouc hlavní nádraží 12:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $16 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Olomouc to Kraków:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olomouc to Kraków costing on average $41.
A bus is $136 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olomouc to Kraków costing on average $161.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 16 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 FlixBus, Euroticket, Ecolines, KLR, Autolux, LikeBus to go to Kraków by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines to go to Kraków by flight.
- 16 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Euroticket, Ecolines, KLR, Autolux, LikeBus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s..
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