Tarnów: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Tarnów is a city of 117,799 people in Poland (Lesser Poland), 220 m (722 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport (RZE), 75 km (47 mi) from the centre. It has 3 railway stations on record, including Tarnów.
Key facts
Daylight in Tarnów runs from about 8 h 8 min a day in late December to 16 h 27 min in late June (computed for 50.01° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Tarnów is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport (RZE), 75 km (47 mi) from the centre, whose 10,498-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, 86 km).
Flights to Tarnów: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Tarnów, Tarnów Mościce train station, Tarnów Klikowa train station. Trains to Tarnów
Buses to Tarnów · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Budapest, 314 km (Hungary) — flights
- Warsaw, 246 km — flights · tours
- Vienna, 391 km (Austria) — flights
- Kraków, 75 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Lviv, 218 km (Ukraine) — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Wrocław, 305 km
- Łódź, 222 km — tours
- Poznań, 388 km
- Bratislava, 350 km (Slovakia)
- Brno, 328 km (Czechia)
Twin towns and sister cities: Nowy Sącz, Trenčín, Kiskőrös, Schoten, Bila Tserkva, Blackburn, Casalmaggiore, Ternopil, Veszprém, Warsaw, Vinnytsia, Kotlas, Udine.
Common questions
Which airport serves Tarnów?
Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport (RZE), 75 km (47 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Tarnów?
About 117,799 people live in Tarnów, across 72 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Tarnów in?
Europe/Warsaw, currently UTC+2.
What currency is used in Tarnów?
The Zloty (PLN). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Tarnów?
Budapest (314 km), Warsaw (246 km), Vienna (391 km), Kraków (75 km), Lviv (218 km).
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.