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There are 12 ways to get from France to Kraków by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

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    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane CDG - KRK
    6h 4m
    zł 308–1,258

  2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LYS - KRK
    5h 59m
    zł 218–1,178

  3. Train via Dresden

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    4. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    5. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    18h 40m
    zł 1,181–2,651

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1309
    23h 5m
    zł 561–911

  5. Drive  1,496.4 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Krakówcar car 1,496.4 km
    14h 16m
    zł 1,045–1,510

  6. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane NCE - KRK
    5h 57m
    zł 296–969

  7. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BSL - KRK
    6h 33m
    zł 228–938

  8. Fly from Paris Orly Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane ORY - KRK
    6h 5m
    zł 410–1,250

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FRA - KRK
    7h 3m
    zł 533–1,350

  10. Train to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Beauvaistrain train
    2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BVA - KRK
    7h 58m
    zł 339–1,524

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    23h 54m

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    2. Take the bus from Köln to Krakówbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    32h 47m
    zł 1,661–2,311

France to Kraków by subway and train

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration18h 40mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 1,181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,292.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between France and Kraków, Poland?

easyJet, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Cité to Krakow Glowny via Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec Bahnhof, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 18h 40m.

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