How to travel from Kraków to Sopot, Poland

The distance between Kraków and Sopot is around 516km (321 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 50m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Kraków to Sopot by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Krakow (KRK) to Gdansk (GDN).

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    PLN 335($69)
Operated byRyanair+ 1 others

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Train via Warszawa Centralna

Take the train to Warszawa Centralna and then to Sopot.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    PLN 115($24)

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Bus

Take the bus to Sopot PKP Niepodległości 01 i 02.

  • Duration9h 30m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    PLN 170($35)
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Drive

Drive to Sopot.

  • Duration6h 5m
  • Distance599km (372 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kraków and Sopot

There are several options for getting from Kraków to Sopot by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around PLN 72 ($15) and will take around 5h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately PLN 335 ($69).

The distance between Kraków and Sopot is around 516km (321 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 496km (308 miles)

It takes around 1h 50m to get from Kraków and Sopot by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kraków to Sopot is to fly which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx PLN 335 ($69).

The cheapest way to travel between Kraków and Sopot, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around PLN 72 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kraków and Sopot. It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Kraków and Sopot with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 5h 20m.

PKP Intercity and Austrian Railways (ÖBB) run train services between Kraków and Sopot. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kraków and Sopot. It typically takes around 9h 30m and departs every 20 mins.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Kraków and Sopot with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 20 mins and takes 9h 30m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Kraków and Sopot. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 9h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Kraków and Sopot. Flights depart from Krakow (KRK) and arrive at Gdansk (GDN). The flight takes around 1h 10m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Kraków and Sopot with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 10m.

Ryanair and LOT fly between Kraków and Sopot. Flights depart from Krakow (KRK) and and arrive into Gdansk (GDN). These flights usually take around 1h 10m.

The flight from Kraków to Sopot typically takes around 1h 10m. Flights depart from Krakow (KRK) and and arrive into Gdansk (GDN).

The closest major airport to Sopot is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) (GDN) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Sopot. Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport (BZG) (BZG) and Poznan Airport (POZ) (POZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kraków and Sopot. The distance is around 599km (372 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kraków to Sopot is to fly which takes, on average, 1h 50m and will usually cost around PLN 335 ($69).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kraków and Sopot

Transport options from Kraków to Sopot
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
1h 50m
PLN 335($69)
every 30 mins516km (321 miles)
Train and Plane3h 55m
PLN 400($83)
hourly655km (407 miles)
Train via Warszawa Centralna + 1 similar
5h 20m
PLN 115($24)
hourly628km (390 miles)
Train5h 20m
PLN 72($15)
hourly628km (390 miles)
Bus
9h 30m
PLN 170($35)
every 20 mins666km (414 miles)
Drive
6h 5m
PLN 315($65)
on demand599km (372 miles)

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Airports near Sopot

The following major airports near Sopot offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Poland and internationally.

GDN
Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)
International Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Sopot
BZG
Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport (BZG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
155km (96 miles) from Sopot
POZ
Poznan Airport (POZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
253km (157 miles) from Sopot