Rybnik (Silesia), Silesia to Krakow, Lesser Poland from €7.1: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$7.1 - Train via KatowiceBest price

127 kmDistance

1h 21m Fastest

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Rybnik (Silesia) - Krakow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rybnik (Silesia) and Krakow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+43 (0)5 1717

Website

http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1

Train from Rybnik to Krakow Glowny

Average Duration

1h 48m

Estimated price

24-36

Train from Rybnik to Katowice

Average Duration

47m

Estimated price

16-22

Contact phone

703 200 200

Website

https://www.intercity.pl/en/

Train from Rybnik to Krakow Glowny

Average Duration

1h 47m

Estimated price

8.9-14

Train from Rybnik to Katowice

Average Duration

44m

Estimated price

7.1-8.94

Contact phone

+48 32 428 88 88

Website

https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/

Train from Rybnik to Katowice

Average Duration

1h 3m

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

+420 221 111 122

Website

https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm

Train from Rybnik to Katowice

Average Duration

1h 2m

Estimated price

8.97-8.99

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Żory, Dworzec Autobusowy to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA

Average Duration

1h 55m

Estimated price

9.8-14

Taxi

Contact phone

+48 730 234 335

Website

facebook.com

Taxi from Rybnik to Kraków

Average Duration

1h 21m

Estimated price

7.1-8.9

Drive

Drive from Rybnik to Kraków

Average Duration

1h 21m

Estimated price

16-24

Rybnik (Silesia) to Krakow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rybnik (Silesia) and Krakow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€16 - €25

Departure Point

Rybnik station

Arrival Point

Krakow Glowny station

Departure Point

Żory, Dworzec Autobusowy station

Arrival Point

Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Check the FlixBus and KZK GOP schedules ahead of time, as transfers in Gliwice and Katowice can vary; you can find the timetable here: global.flixbus.com and metropoliaztm.pl

• Bring snacks and water for the journey, as the bus stations may have limited options for food; consider packing some local Polish treats for an authentic experience.

• Upon arriving at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, head to the main exit and look for signs directing you to local transport options, including trams and taxis; a guide to the station layout can be found here: rozklad.mpk.krakow.pl

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rybnik and Krakow is 99.8 km by road. Traveling by train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes to reach Krakow from Rybnik. If one chooses to take a combination of train and bus, the travel time increases to 2 hours and 54 minutes. However, by car, it takes only 1 hour and 21 minutes to travel from Krakow to Rybnik.

The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Rybnik to Krakow is by train, with ticket prices ranging from €7 to €18. This mode of transportation takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes. If time is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 21 minutes, although it is more expensive, costing between €69 and €88.

The prices for a train ticket from Rybnik to Krakow range from €7 to €18, depending on the class and type of train.

To travel from Rybnik to Krakow without using public transportation, you have the option to drive. The distance between the two cities is 127.1 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 21 minutes to complete the journey by car. The estimated cost for driving from Rybnik to Krakow ranges from €17 to €25, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.

The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Rybnik to Krakow without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes and the cost can range between €7-€18. This option allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery while making your way to Krakow. Alternatively, if you're willing to take a longer journey, you could consider taking a train from Rybnik to Krakow and then a bus, which would take around 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Yes, there is a direct train link between Rybnik and Krakow. The train service operated by PKP Intercity departs from Rybnik station and arrives at Krakow Glowny station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes and operates four times a day, every day.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Krakow. With over 1314 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Krakow start at €42 per night, making it easy to find a place that suits any budget.