There are 8 ways to get from Kraków to Shanghai by train, plane, car, shuttle, or bus
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Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane WAW - SHA
16h 48m¥3,951–7,806Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane KRK - SHA
17h 49m¥1,713–5,017Drive 9,648.6 km
- Drive from Kraków to Shanghai Stationcar 9,648.6 km
4d 17h¥9,486–13,702Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane KRK - PVG
15h 20m¥1,863–4,767Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane WAW - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
18h 10m¥2,473–8,387Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane KTW - SHA
19h 45m¥1,951–6,150Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane WAW - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
21h 56m¥2,136–6,946Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane VIE - PVG
19h 55m¥2,681–5,597
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥1700 - ¥5000 and takes 17h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Shanghai is to fly which takes 15h 20m and costs ¥1800 - ¥4800.
The distance between Kraków and Shanghai is 8279 km. The road distance is 9648.6 km.
It takes approximately 16h 48m to get from Kraków to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 6h ahead of Kraków. It is currently 1:16 AM in Kraków and 7:16 AM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Shanghai is 9649 km. It takes approximately 4 days 17h to drive from Kraków to Shanghai.
There are 1844+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Shanghai, China?
Ryanair, Air China, and seven other airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–8,000
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital, Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–8,000
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–8,000
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,000
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Vienna International Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Rome, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Athens, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,300
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Oslo, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Oslo, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Helsinki, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥350–1,300
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥350–1,300
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥350–1,300
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–750
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥330–1,300
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–210
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–210
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–210
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–120
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- matuszek.com.pl
Shuttle from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥45–150
- Website
- https://www.matuszek.com.pl/a_index.php?lang=en
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
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