How to travel from Kraków to Brussels

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, while a train costs an average of $157.

Distance: 686 miles (1105 km)

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$144

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$157

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$265

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1.1 - 2.8kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $102.

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

A bus is $42 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Brussels costing on average $144.

A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Brussels costing on average $157.

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 1m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 2m.

Bus takes on average 17h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Brussels among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 8h 26m sooner (4h 1m by flight vs 12h 27m by car) and save roughly $121 compared to fuel and tolls ($144 vs $265). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Kraków to Brussels

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM27h15
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    1:15 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $731One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM27h15
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    1:15 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $731One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 4935
    9:50 AM2h00
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    11:50 AMBrussels South Charleroi Airport
    $2541One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 3814+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69577+trilex5686 · 20854
    1:55 PM18h52
    Kraków Główny
    8:47 AMBrussels-Midi
    $891One-way
    8 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3716+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69157+trilex5688+Deutsche Bahn16536
    2:37 PM20h58
    Kraków Główny
    11:35 AMBrussels-Midi
    $931One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 142 · EC 48 · 3121 · ICE 556
    6:15 AM15h20
    Kraków Główny
    9:35 PMBrussels-Midi
    $981One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:35 PM30h40
    Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station
    1:15 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $741One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:20 PM24h35
    Kraków, Airport
    1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $761One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:35 PM25h20
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1328 · KL1701
    5:55 PM13h40
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    7:35 AMBrussels Airport
    $2481One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1328 · KL1703
    5:55 PM15h55
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    9:50 AMBrussels Airport
    $2481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO3910 · LO235
    5:40 AM3h45
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    9:25 AMBrussels Airport
    $2681One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Kraków to Brussels

Travel to Brussels 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 Kraków to Brussels.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Kraków and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $102.

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

A bus is $42 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Brussels costing on average $144.

A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Brussels costing on average $157.

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 1m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 2m.

Bus takes on average 17h 20m.

The distance from Kraków to Brussels is approximately 686 miles (1105 km).
The average frequency per day from Kraków to Brussels is:
  • Around 42 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Brussels 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 Kraków to Brussels:
  • Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kraków to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Brussels by train.
  • Travel with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Brussels by bus.
  • Travel with Buzz, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, KLM, Helvetic Airways to go to Brussels by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kraków to Brussels with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Buzz, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Kraków to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Brussels to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.

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