Public transport in Kraków
Kraków offers numerous tram and bus lines that make it easy to navigate the city (zone I). Additionally, suburban lines are available for travel to nearby towns in zones II and III. To help you get started, we've compiled a guide detailing the city's transportation options.
Note that students are eligible for a discount with either their Polish Student ID Card (no age limit) or an ISIC - International Student Identity Card (up to the age of 26).
Types of tickets:
I. Short-term tickets
- Paper ticket
Where to buy?
Ticket machines located in the vehicles & stationary KKM ticket machines
IMPORTANT: Simply purchasing a ticket for public transport is not sufficient, you must also validate it using the validators available on every bus and tram. Validating your ticket will display both the date and time of validation. (This requirement does not apply to season tickets registered on the Krakow City Card.)
- Digital ticket
Where to buy?
Jakdojade app: timetables and tickets
II. Season tickets - Cracow City Card
Digital ticket (mKKM)
Where to buy?
mKKM application
Plastic card (KKM)
Where to buy?
KMK Passenger Service Points
The Krakow City Card (KKM) functions as a personalized period ticket. To obtain the KKM, follow these steps:
- Fill out the application form (available at KMK Passenger Service Points or online at ekp.mpk.krakow.pl).
- Present a valid identification document.
- Provide a separate facial photograph for scanning.
- Select the desired top-up period for the card.
- Collect your plastic Krakow City Card.
How to top up a KKM?
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask our Welcome Centre!
Read more:
https://ztp.krakow.pl/en/km-krakow
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