There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kraków by plane, car, bus, train, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane CWL - KRK
5h 29mzł 337–1,595Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Interchangecar
- Take the bus from Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 404
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Wroclaw, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
29h 55mzł 1,187–2,641Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Krakówcar
18h 6mzł 1,813–2,385Bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Prague to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
34h 3mzł 710–1,105Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Krakówcar
19h 15mzł 1,278–2,056
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kraków by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kraków is to bus which costs 700 zł - 1 200 zł and takes 34h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kraków is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs 330 zł - 1 600 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kraków station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Cardiff North Road, London Victoria Green Line Station and Prague. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 3m.
The distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Kraków is 1642 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kraków without a car is to bus which takes 34h 3m and costs 700 zł - 1 200 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kraków, including transfers.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kraków is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs 330 zł - 1 600 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 700 zł - 1 200 zł and takes 34h 3m.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Kraków is 1h ahead of Cardiff Airport (CWL). It is currently 12:44 AM in Cardiff Airport (CWL) and 1:44 AM in Kraków.
What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Kraków, Poland?
KLM flies from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Customhouse Street JW, Cardiff North Road, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, and Prague in around 34h 3m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,600
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 330–600
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 170–650
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 588
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- zł 588
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 120–300
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Wroclaw, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 420–700
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–300
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 430–650
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 40–240
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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