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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, while a flight costs an average of €342.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€342 Average price | €121 Average price | €92 Average price Cheapest | €262 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 16m Average total duration 15h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 12m Average total duration 17h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Kraków to Copenhagen
Compare the available ways to get from Kraków to Copenhagen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Copenhagen:
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Copenhagen costing on average €121.
A bus is €251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Copenhagen costing on average €342.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 16m.
Bus takes on average 18h 12m.
You'll arrive about 9h 36m sooner (3h 9m by flight vs 12h 45m by car). Tickets start at around €342 compared to roughly €262 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Kraków to Copenhagen
How to get from Kraków to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kraków to Copenhagen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:15 PM 16h45 Kraków, Airport 1:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:15 PM 16h45 Kraków, Airport 1:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
SK18008:20 PM 1h40 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 10:00 PM Copenhagen Airport €198 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
TLK 38106 · EC 40 · 3359 · ICE 6082:17 PM 23h49 Kraków Główny 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station €91 1 One-way 6 transfers
EC 58 · S5 · RJ 172 · 1128811:50 AM 22h16 Kraków Główny 10:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station €101 1 One-way 6 transfers
EC 58 · S5 · RJ 172 · 1128811:50 AM 22h24 Kraków Główny 10:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station €101 1 One-way 6 transfers
FlixBus7:45 PM 17h15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA 1:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro €58 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM 18h25 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station 1:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro €63 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM 23h20 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA 10:45 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro €69 1 One-way 1 transfer
FR 27639:05 PM 1h45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 10:50 PM Copenhagen Airport €65 1 One-way 0 transfers
FR 27242:05 PM 1h45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 3:50 PM Copenhagen Airport €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
LO3910 · LO4635:35 AM 4h00 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 9:35 AM Copenhagen Airport €142 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Copenhagen:
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Copenhagen costing on average €121.
A bus is €251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Copenhagen costing on average €342.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 16m.
Bus takes on average 18h 12m.
- Around 60 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 Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Copenhagen by train.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Malta Air, Air Dolomiti, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Buzz, Global Supply Systems, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Avion Express Malta to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
- 3 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Malta Air, Buzz.
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