Krakow Transportation – Taxi, Train, Bus & Airport Tips

Best Transportation Options in Krakow

There are many different ways to get around in Krakow. To make the most out of out of your stay, you’ll need to know about your transportation options.

Bus

Krakow has an extensive network of buses to destinations in the city as well as other cities. There are several bus departures each hour. You can purchase tickets at a station or automated kiosk. You’ll find the main bus station located next to the railway station, but there are bus stops throughout the city. If you can’t find a kiosk, you can pay the driver for your trip for a little extra.

Rail

The Polish rail system is older and slower than systems in the West. The international lines and the line to the airport are fast, Even the slower rails can be a reasonable way to travel. They are inexpensive and comfortable, and you are offered a snack and beverage. You can check the website of the company PKP for more help in planning transportation by train. Many times you will also find that there are different prices for the same trip. This is based on whether the seating is reserved and how modern the train is.

Taxi

Bob’s Taxi Service seems to be the favorite for visitors to Krakow. The service is good and reasonably priced. You can also arrange for tours with Bob’s through email, which is a great way to see what Krakow has to offer without the hassle of searching for places or transportation. You’ll also find a taxi stand in front of the passenger terminal where you can get a taxi. It’s a bit more expensive than the bus, but it is more convenient, especially with your luggage.

Editor’s Note: The information on this page was compiled using real traveler reviews about transportation in Krakow.