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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a train costs an average of $386.
Distance: 792 miles (1275 km)
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$178 Average price | $117 Average price Cheapest | $414 Average price | $376 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 41m Average total duration 22h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 38m Average total duration 17h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Kraków:
A bus is $61 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Kraków costing on average $178 (€144).
A bus is $297 (€240) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Kraków costing on average $414 (€335).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 8m.
Bus takes on average 22h 11m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Kraków
How to get from Paris to Kraków by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Kraków is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:25 PM21h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:20 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:25 PM21h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:20 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FR 34362:55 PM2h10Paris Beauvais Tille Airport5:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$4411One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 374 · ICE 759 · EC 133+
TGV 95716:41 AM15h48Paris Gare de l'Est10:29 PMKraków Główny$3741One-way3 transfers - ICE 9579 · ICE 100 · ICE 590 · 165015:53 PM18h15Paris Gare de l'Est12:08 PMKraków Główny$3801One-way6 transfers
- ICE 9557 · ICE 205 · IC 60409 · 165037:06 PM18h31Paris Gare de l'Est1:37 PMKraków Główny$3801One-way6 transfers
012:00 PM23h10Paris11:10 AMKraków, Main Train Station$1261One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:25 PM21h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:45 PMKraków, Airport$1371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM28h40Paris, Porte Maillot10:35 AMKraków, Airport$1411One-way1 transfer
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LH74249:00 AM7h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2651One-way1 transfer- LH4197+LH74246:25 AM9h40Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2651One-way1 transfer
LH1051 · LH13647:25 AM4h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:55 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$3191One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Kraków:
A bus is $61 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Kraków costing on average $178 (€144).
A bus is $297 (€240) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Kraków costing on average $414 (€335).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 8m.
Bus takes on average 22h 11m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Kraków as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with Buzz, easyJet, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Malta Air, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air to go to Kraków by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus to go to Kraków by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Buzz, easyJet, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair, Air France.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
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