Kraków to Nyíregyháza by train
Nyíregyháza lies 268 km (166 mi) south-east of Kraków, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 3 h 51 min at the speeds typical of Poland and Hungary rail, over roughly 327 km (203 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Kraków | Nyíregyháza | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Poland | Hungary |
| Population | 816,614 | 117,689 |
| Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) | 111 m (364 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) | UTC+2 (Europe/Budapest) |
| Stations on record | Kraków Główny railway station, Kraków Nowa Huta train station, Kraków Mydlnik-Wapiennik train station | Nyíregyháza railway station, Nyíregyháza külső railway station |
| Postal codes | 30-001–31-999 | 4246–4551 |
What changes when you arrive in Nyíregyháza
Crossing from Poland into Hungary: money changes from the Zloty to the Forint (HUF); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +36; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855.
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Common questions
How far is Nyíregyháza from Kraków?
268 km (166 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Kraków; by road roughly 327 km (203 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kraków to Nyíregyháza by train?
About 3 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kraków and Nyíregyháza?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Nyíregyháza?
The Forint (HUF).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.