There are 14 ways to get from Kraków to London by plane, train (Eurostar), shuttle, bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane KRK - LHR
5h 8m£97–236Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane KRK - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
5h 11m£48–206Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
17h 59m£280–550Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Praha ÚAN FlorencEurobusways
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
25h 30m£123–203Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Kraków to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
15h 18m£330–427Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane KRK - STN
5h 34m£63–219Fly 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 London St Pancras Intltrain
5h 27m£59–156Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane KTW - STN
6h 40m£57–233Shuttle 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 London St Pancras Intltrain
6h 38m£58–200Fly 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 International to London Eustontrain
6h 20m£59–256Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane KRK - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
7h 28m£93–304Train
- 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
24h 42mBus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Lodz, Bus Stationbus 1390 / ...
- Take the bus from Lodz, Bus Station to London Victoriabus N1328
30h 40m£129–198Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kraków to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
16h 20m£241–387
Kraków to London by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to London is to fly and train which costs £55 - £160 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to London is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs £95 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to London. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at London Victoria via Lodz, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to London. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.
The distance between Kraków and London is 916 miles.
The best way to get from Kraków to London without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 17h 59m and costs £280 - £550.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Kraków to London, including transfers.
Kraków to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to London train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to London is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs £95 - £240. Alternatively, you can train via Leipzig, which costs £280 - £550 and takes 17h 59m, you could also bus, which costs £120 - £200 and takes 30h 40m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and London, England?
British Airways, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to London St Pancras Intl via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 17h 59m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
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
- £40–140
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 Katowice International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Katowice International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–240
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bristol Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Gatwick Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Praha ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- 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
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- Matuszek
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Lodz, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lodz, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lodz, Bus Station.
London is 1h behind Kraków. It is currently 2:30 PM in Kraków and 1:30 PM in London.
Kraków to London train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wroclaw Glowny station.
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