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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $311 Average price |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Prague to Kraków by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Kraków is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LE411-PLCheapest
6605292Fastest
LO528 · LO3919Other options
LE411-PLRJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)
EC 115FlixBusFlixBus0
EW4238 · EW9732
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LH1403 · LH1364Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Kraków:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Kraków costing on average $18 (€14).
A train is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Kraków costing on average $27 (€21).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
- Around 53 buses per day.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Kraków as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with Buzz, LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, LAER, Eurowings to go to Kraków by flight.
- Travel with Regiojet, Leo Express, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, Autolux, DMD Group, BlaBlaCar, Vilartrans, Sindbad, NIKOLO s.r.o., KLR, Gepard Express, TransTempo to go to Kraków by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Buzz.
- 4 direct trains per day with Regiojet, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn.
- 37 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, Autolux, DMD Group, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad, NIKOLO s.r.o., KLR, TransTempo.
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