There are Krakow-Balice Airport and Rzeszów International Airport at a distance around 90 km from Tarnów city centre. There are no direct connections to Tarnów, therefore you need to get to Rzeszów or get to Krakow first, and then continue by train or coach.
John Paul II Krakow-Balice Airport Medweckiego Street 1 32-083 Balice phone +48 12 295 58 00 http://www.krakowairport.pl/en/
The Main Railway Station is conveniently located in the city centre. There are good train connection Kraków – Tarnów and Rzeszów – Tarnów. Taxi stand you will find outside the main entrance.
Emergency calls from phone boxes are free of charge.
997 Police
998 Fire brigade
999 Ambulance
112 European emergency number for mobile phones
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CURRENCY
The Polish currency unit is zloty (PLN), divided into 100 groszy. Current exchange rate on: www.nbp.pl
Most foreign currencies can be easily exchanged either in banks or in private exchange offices (“Kantor”). Foreign currency is not acceptable in shops.
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CREDIT CARDS
Credit cards accepted in Poland: Visa, MasterCard, American Express. Cash withdrawal machines, restaurants, car rental agencies and most shops accept all major credit cards.
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BANKS
Banks are open Monday to Friday 8.00 am – 5.00 pm and are closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
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POST OFFICES
Post offices are open Monday to Friday 7.00 am – 8.00 pm, Saturday 7.00 am – 2.00 pm and closed on Sundays. Post boxes are red and post is usually collected twice daily. Stamps can be bought only at post offices.