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Compare train and bus for Łódź to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 191 km
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Łódź to Kraków by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Łódź to Kraków is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Łódź to Kraków
Travel to Kraków easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Łódź to Kraków.

This is compared to other travel options from Łódź to Kraków:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Łódź to Kraków costing on average €44.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Łódź and Kraków as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Łódź Widzew and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Buses mostly depart from Łódź, Fabryczna and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket to go to Kraków by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity to go to Kraków by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
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