How to travel from Edinburgh to Kraków

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $133.

Distance: 1038 miles (1671 km)

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$116

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$196

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$139

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6h 11m

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42h 20m

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41h 50m

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24h 24m

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The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Kraków is a flight with an average price of $116 (€95).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Kraków:

A flight is $80 (€65) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Kraków costing on average $196 (€160).

A flight is $611 (€500) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Kraków costing on average $727 (€595).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Train takes on average 31h 25m.

Bus takes on average 41h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Kraków among Omio's users.

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from Edinburgh to Kraków

How to get from Edinburgh to Kraków by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Kraków is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • easyJetU23313
    6:20 AM2h40
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:00 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $1391One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • easyJetU23313
    6:20 AM2h40
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:00 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $1391One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU23313
    6:20 AM2h40
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:00 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $1391One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 PM40h50
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    4:30 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    $1911One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 PM42h15
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    5:55 PMKraków, Airport
    $1941One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 AM43h35
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    7:50 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    $1951One-way
    2 transfers
  • Edelweiss AirLX8293+Helvetic AirwaysLX1374
    9:30 AM8h30
    Edinburgh Airport
    7:00 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $2121One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH963 · LH1362
    5:50 PM15h30
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:20 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $2211One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH963 · LH1364
    5:50 PM17h15
    Edinburgh Airport
    12:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $2401One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Kraków

Travel to Kraków easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Kraków.

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There are 3 options to travel between Edinburgh and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Kraków is a flight with an average price of $116 (€95).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Kraków:

A flight is $80 (€65) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Kraków costing on average $196 (€160).

A flight is $611 (€500) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Kraków costing on average $727 (€595).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Train takes on average 31h 25m.

Bus takes on average 41h 50m.

The distance from Edinburgh to Kraków is approximately 1038 miles (1671 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Kraków is:
  • Around 32 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Kraków as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Kraków:
  • Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
  • Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Edinburgh to Kraków, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to go to Kraków by train.
  • Travel with Buzz, Ryanair, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic to go to Kraków by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Kraków by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Edinburgh to Kraków often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Warsaw, Zakopane, Vienna, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kraków and these popular destinations at a great price.
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