There are 5 ways to get from Kraków to Chełm by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Lublin Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Chelm Miastotrain R
5h 25mzł 269–1,011Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Chelm, Armii Krajowej Street/KFC 05 and 06bus N1316 / ...
6h 35mzł 130–230Drive 354.5 km
- Drive from Kraków to Chełmcar 354.5 km
4h 9mzł 194–279Fly, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Lublin Airport (LUZ)plane KRK - LUZ
- Take the train from Swidnik Miasto to Chelm Miastotrain
9h 26mzł 438–1,013Train via Radom
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Radomtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Radom to Lublin Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Chelm Miastotrain R
5h 53mzł 268–1,011
Kraków to Chełm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Chełm is to bus which costs 130 zł - 230 zł and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Chełm is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs 190 zł - 280 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Chelm, Armii Krajowej Street/KFC 05 and 06. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Chełm. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Chelm Miasto via Lublin Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Kraków and Chełm is 405 km. The road distance is 354.5 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Chełm without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs 260 zł - 1 100 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Kraków to Chełm, including transfers.
Kraków to Chełm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Chełm train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Chełm is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs 260 zł - 1 100 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 130 zł - 230 zł and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Chełm, Poland?
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Chelm Miasto via Lublin Glowny in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Chelm, Armii Krajowej Street/KFC 05 and 06 twice daily. Tickets cost zł 130–230 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lublin Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 600–800
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 220–850
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Lublin Glowny to Chelm Miasto
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 45–180
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Swidnik Miasto to Chelm Miasto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 40–150
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Radom
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–550
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Radom to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–300
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Lublin Glowny to Chelm Miasto
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 45–180
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Lublin Glowny to Chelm Miasto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 17–24
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Swidnik Miasto to Chelm Miasto
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 16–22
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Lublin Glowny to Chelm Miasto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 17–24
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Chelm, Armii Krajowej Street/KFC 05 and 06
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kraków to Chełm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chelm, Armii Krajowej Street/KFC 05 and 06 station.
Kraków to Chełm train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Lublin Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Chełm is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Kraków to Chełm.
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