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How to get fromKraków to Cardiffby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Kraków to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane KRK - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 30m
    £67–304

  2. Train, bus via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Poznań to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    27h
    £341–561

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kraków to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    17h 35m
    £365–483

  4. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane KRK - CWL
    8h 29m
    £67–260

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane KRK - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 58m
    £84–254

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane KRK - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 12m
    £127–333

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane KRK - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 34m
    £104–307

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane KRK - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 5m
    £127–301

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train 410 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    27h 58m
    £151–311

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Lodz Widzewtrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lodz, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    33h 8m
    £159–255

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus 986
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    36h 13m
    £165–261

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kraków to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    18h 39m
    £278–445

Kraków to Cardiff by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration27h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,039.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Cardiff, Wales?

Ryanair and KLM fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to University RE via Warsaw, Bus Station West and London Victoria in around 36h 13m.

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