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Compare bus and train for Tarnów to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarnów to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$27 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Tarnów to Kraków
Compare the available ways to get from Tarnów to Kraków, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Tarnów to Kraków:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarnów to Kraków costing on average $27.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (47m by train vs 1h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $27 compared to roughly $15 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Tarnów to Kraków
How to get from Tarnów to Kraków by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tarnów to Kraków is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:10 AM 1h35 Tarnów, Do Huty (Park & Ride) 8:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:10 AM 1h35 Tarnów, Do Huty (Park & Ride) 8:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
IC 331108:34 AM 0h45 Tarnów station 9:19 AM Kraków Główny $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 1348:55 AM 0h45 Tarnów station 9:40 AM Kraków Główny $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 38109:40 AM 0h47 Tarnów station 10:27 AM Kraków Główny $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 231088:39 AM 0h49 Tarnów station 9:28 AM Kraków Główny $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:10 AM 2h20 Tarnów, Do Huty (Park & Ride) 9:30 AM Kraków, Airport $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Tarnów to Kraków:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarnów to Kraków costing on average $27.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tarnów and Kraków as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Tarnów station and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Buses mostly depart from Tarnów, Do Huty (Park & Ride) and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kraków by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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