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How to get fromChester to Krakówby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Chester to Kraków by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Liverpool to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

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    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LPL - KRK
    6h 29m
    zł 184–1,033

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    27h 50m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prague to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 40m
    zł 658–1,065

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Krakówcar car
    18h 33m
    zł 1,941–2,589

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane MAN - KRK
    7h 4m
    zł 336–897

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane MAN - KTW
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    7h 45m
    zł 443–1,069

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BHX - KRK
    7h 37m
    zł 333–1,182

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LBA - KRK
    8h 57m
    zł 404–1,154

  9. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Long Eatontrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane EMA - KRK
    8h 42m
    zł 374–1,143

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Köln to Krakówbus bus
    35h 52m
    zł 1,885–2,990

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Krakówcar car
    19h 40m
    zł 1,476–2,380

Liverpool (LPL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,649.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Kraków, Poland?

Ryanair, easyJet, and Jet2.com fly from Liverpool (LPL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Kraków Główny via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 27h 50m.

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