There are 6 ways to get from Gdynia to Kraków by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane GDN - KRK
2h 53mzł 258–629Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gdynia, Bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus 1390 / ...
10h 20mzł 230–360Train
- Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to Krakow Glownytrain Eip / ...
5h 39mzł 300–600Drive 563 km
- Drive from Gdynia to Krakówcar 563 km
6h 16mzł 320–462Fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane GDN - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
5h 9mzł 355–751Train via Warsaw
- Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glownytrain Eip / ...
6h 14mzł 232–568
Gdynia to Kraków by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gdynia to Kraków is to bus which costs 230 zł - 360 zł and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Gdynia to Kraków is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs 250 zł - 650 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gdynia, Bus station station and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gdynia Glowna and arriving at Krakow Glowny. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Gdynia and Kraków is 522 km. The road distance is 563 km.
The best way to get from Gdynia to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs 300 zł - 600 zł.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Gdynia to Kraków, including transfers.
Gdynia to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gdynia, Bus station.
Gdynia to Kraków train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Gdynia Glowna station.
The best way to get from Gdynia to Kraków is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs 250 zł - 650 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 300 zł - 600 zł and takes 5h 39m, you could also bus, which costs 230 zł - 360 zł and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Gdynia, Poland and Kraków, Poland?
Ryanair and LOT fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, PKP Intercity operates a train from Gdynia Glowna to Krakow Glowny hourly. Tickets cost zł 300–600 and the journey takes 5h 39m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–550
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 300–550
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 130–480
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Katowice International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 260–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Katowice International Airport via Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 240–1,200
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 300–600
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 160–310
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 140–260
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 65–95
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gdynia, Bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 230–360
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- matuszek@matuszek.com.pl
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 25–80
- Website
- Matuszek
Want to know more about travelling around Poland
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guideBooking & Getting There
Gdynia to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Gdynia to Kraków train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gdynia to Kraków is 563 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Gdynia to Kraków.
Book your Gdynia to Kraków train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Gdynia to Kraków bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 5461+ hotels available in Kraków.