There are 13 ways to get from Kraków to Derby by plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry
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Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to East Midlands Airport
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane KRK - EMA
5h 30m£39–166Train
- Take the train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurttrain Drf
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
26h 19mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain 410 / ...
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 230
30h 59m£114–242Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Kraków to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Derbycar
17h 14m£365–477Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane KRK - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
6h 11m£57–206Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KRK - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
6h 53m£78–211Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane KRK - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Derbytrain
7h 42m£84–234Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane KRK - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
7h 22m£91–232Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane KRK - STN
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
7h 38m£120–304Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Liverpool, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane KRK - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
8h 10m£60–244Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane KTW - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
8h 33m£89–246Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus 986
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Stationbus
36h 54m£156–260Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kraków to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Derbycar
18h 16m£273–435
John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Derby is to fly which costs £35 - £170 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Derby is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs £35 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Derby Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Derby. However, there are services departing from Krakow Grzegorzki and arriving at Derby via Krakow Plaszow, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 19m.
The distance between Kraków and Derby is 953 miles.
The best way to get from Kraków to Derby without a car is to train which takes 26h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Kraków to Derby, including transfers.
Kraków to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Derby train services, operated by LEO Express, depart from Krakow Plaszow station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Derby is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs £35 - £170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 26h 19m, you could also bus, which costs £150 - £260 and takes 36h 54m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Derby, England?
Ryanair and Jet2.com fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Grzegorzki to Derby via Krakow Plaszow, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 26h 19m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to East Midlands Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to East Midlands Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–140
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Derby is 1h behind Kraków. It is currently 7:02 AM in Kraków and 6:02 AM in Derby.
Kraków to Derby train services, operated by LEO Express, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Book your Kraków to Derby bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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