How to get from Gdańsk to Kraków
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Gdańsk to Kraków by price and travel time.
- 489 km as the crow flies
- 14 train departures a day with PKP Intercity
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 18 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Gdańsk to Kraków: bus. The two cities are about 489 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 18 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
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489 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €64Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 5h 17mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €20Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 10h 20mdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€64Omio catalogue, Oct 205h 17m · directSee Train details
- Bus€20Omio catalogue, Oct 2010h 20m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Gdańsk to Kraków: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Gdańsk → Krakówbus
FlixBus·10h 20m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Gdańsk to Kraków
PKP Intercity runs 14 scheduled departures a day, the first at 05:37 and the last at 23:40.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKP Intercitytrain | 14 | 05:37 | 23:40 |
| FlixBusbus | 1 | 12:30 | 12:30 |
All departuresPKP Intercity
- 05:37
- 05:49
- 06:54
- 08:55
- 09:56
- 10:49
- 11:05
- 11:49
- 13:49
- 14:49
- 15:49
- 17:55
- 19:41
- 23:40
All departuresFlixBus
- 12:30
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus, PKP Intercity; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Gdańsk to Kraków works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Gdańsk to Kraków, about 10h 20m. In total it's roughly €41 over 10h 20m, direct, no transfers.
Gdańsk to Kraków: common questions
When is the first train from Gdańsk to Kraków?
The first train with PKP Intercity leaves at 05:37 and the last at 23:40, according to the published timetable.
How many train departures a day are there from Gdańsk to Kraków?
14 a day with PKP Intercity, between 05:37 and 23:40.
When is the first bus from Gdańsk to Kraków?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 12:30 and the last at 12:30, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Gdańsk to Kraków?
1 a day with FlixBus, between 12:30 and 12:30.
How far is Kraków from Gdańsk?
About 489 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Gdańsk to Kraków?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, PKP Intercity.
What is the cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Kraków?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 18 Sep 2026