There are 8 ways to get from Kraków to Paris by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane KRK - CDG
5h 13m€69–274Train
- 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 Fulda Bahnhoftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12
- Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
17h 32m€258–487Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N1309
22h€130–200Drive 1,537.6 km
- Drive from Kraków to Pariscar 1,537.6 km
13h 16m€246–354Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane KRK - ORY
5h 17m€90–280Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane KRK - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
6h 14m€74–324Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane KTW - CDG
8h 19m€103–310Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kraków to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
31h 42m€383–527
Kraków to Paris by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Paris is to fly and bus which costs €70 - €330 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Paris is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €65 - €280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Paris. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Paris Est via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf, Fulda Bahnhof and Offenburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.
The distance between Kraków and Paris is 1289 km. The road distance is 1537.6 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Paris without a car is to train which takes 17h 32m and costs €250 - €490.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Kraków to Paris, including transfers.
Kraków to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Paris train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Paris is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €65 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €490 and takes 17h 32m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €200 and takes 22h.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Paris, France?
easyJet, Air France, and two other airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Paris Est via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf, Fulda Bahnhof, and Offenburg in around 17h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Paris Orly Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Beauvais–Tillé Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Offenburg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- [email protected].
- Website
- Aérobus Paris - Beauvais
Bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- Aérobus Paris - Beauvais
- 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
- €5–19
- Website
- Matuszek
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Kraków to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–210
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Kraków to Paris train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wroclaw Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Paris is 1538 km. It takes approximately 13h 16m to drive from Kraków to Paris.
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