There are 12 ways to get from Kraków to Shumen by shuttle, plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
best- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane KTW - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumen
7h 25m$137–431Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KRK - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Shumentrain
11h 45m$32–153Train, bus via Brno
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Take the bus from Brno to Shumenbus
22h 19m$103–286Train, night train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Prerovtrain 410 / ...
- Take the train from Prerov to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Shumentrain Re / ...
30h 58m$311–769Drive 1,139.7 km
- Drive from Kraków to Shumencar 1,139.7 km
17h 37m$180–260Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane KRK - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumen
6h 4m$161–402Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, bus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane KRK - BBU
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Shumenbus
9h 4m$47–210Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Burgas Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane KRK - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Take the train from Varna to Shumentrain
9h 25m$156–400Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane KTW - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Take the train from Varna to Shumentrain
10h 51m$172–499Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Brnobus FlixBus N1290 / ...
- Take the bus from Brno to Shumenbus
22h 45m$111–216Bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the bus from Krakow to Lvivbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen Bus Stationbus
23h 25m$102–144Train, bus
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumenbus
32h 32m$175–294
Kraków to Shumen by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Shumen is to fly and train which costs $30 - $160 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Shumen is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 4m and costs $160 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Shumen. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Shumen via Brno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Shumen. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Shumen via Prerov, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 58m.
The distance between Kraków and Shumen is 1233 km. The road distance is 1139.7 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Shumen without a car is to train and bus via Brno which takes 22h 19m and costs $100 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Kraków to Shumen, including transfers.
Kraków to Shumen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Shumen train services, operated by LEO Express, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
Kraków to Shumen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brno station.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Shumen, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Shumen via Brno in around 22h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–220
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $28–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Burgas Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $24–160
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $17–95
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Prerov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Prerov to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Krakow Glowny to Prerov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Bohumin to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–480
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Varna to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Varna to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Sofia Sever to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $7–10
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejemalopolskie.com.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- 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
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.matuszek.com.pl/a_index.php?lang=en
Shuttle from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.matuszek.com.pl/a_index.php?lang=en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Shuttle from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Shuttle from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Brno to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Brno to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Krakow to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Krakow to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +380678855320
- [email protected]
- Website
- lev-bus.com.ua
Bus from Krakow to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lev-bus.com.ua/en/
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Krakow to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Bus from Krakow to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Krakow to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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Shumen is 1h ahead of Kraków. It is currently 7:00 PM in Kraków and 8:00 PM in Shumen.
Kraków to Shumen train services, operated by LEO Express, arrive at Prerov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Shumen is 1140 km. It takes approximately 17h 37m to drive from Kraków to Shumen.
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