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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $436.
Distance: 879 miles (1415 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$107 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $462 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 29m Average total duration 21h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 31m Average total duration 26h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.2 - 8.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Kraków:
A flight is $58 (€48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Kraków costing on average $165 (€136).
A flight is $356 (€292) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Kraków costing on average $462 (€380).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 59m.
Train takes on average 26h 1m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Kraków
How to get from London to Kraków by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Kraków is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 07:00 AM27h10London, Victoria Coach Station11:10 AMKraków, Main Train Station$1521One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 07:00 AM27h10London, Victoria Coach Station11:10 AMKraków, Main Train Station$1521One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 24324:00 PM2h20London Stansted Airport7:20 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$3961One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM36h15London, Victoria Coach Station11:45 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1921One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM32h00London, Victoria Coach Station7:30 AMKraków, Airport$2251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM32h57London, Victoria Coach Station7:27 PMKrakow, Czyżyny Bus Station$2291One-way2 transfers
U288215:45 AM2h30London Gatwick Airport9:15 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2421One-way0 transfers
EW9463 · EW97328:05 AM4h15London Heathrow Airport1:20 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2581One-way1 transfer
OS332 · OS6799:05 AM4h00London Heathrow Airport2:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$3291One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Kraków:
A flight is $58 (€48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Kraków costing on average $165 (€136).
A flight is $356 (€292) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Kraków costing on average $462 (€380).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 59m.
Train takes on average 26h 1m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Kraków as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Buzz, easyJet, Lufthansa, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Jet2.com, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Malta Air, Swiss to go to Kraków by flight.
- Travel with Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus to go to Kraków by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Buzz, easyJet, British Airways, Malta Air.
- 1 direct buses per day with Sindbad, Infobus.
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