There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Kraków by plane, train (TGV), train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LRH - KRK
10h 10mzł 515–1,415Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane NTE - KRK
10h 7mzł 438–1,346Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Kraków Głównytrain Drf
25h 9mTrain, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N1309
26h 10mzł 917–1,458Drive 1,916.4 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Krakówcar 1,916.4 km
19h 15mzł 1,323–1,911Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane LRH - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
20h 41mzł 442–1,787Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BOD - KRK
11h 14mzł 475–1,366Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane CDG - KRK
9h 11mzł 675–1,866Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 723 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N1309
30h 55mzł 725–1,111Bus via Zurich
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Zürichbus
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Krakówbus
39h 31mzł 986–1,264
La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Kraków is to train and fly which costs 430 zł - 1 400 zł and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Kraków is to train and fly which takes 9h 11m and costs 650 zł - 1 900 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Kraków station. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Kraków. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Kraków Główny via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 9m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Kraków is 1630 km. The road distance is 1916.4 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 25h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from La Rochelle to Kraków, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Kraków train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Kraków is to fly which takes 10h 10m and costs 500 zł - 1 500 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 25h 9m, you could also bus, which costs 700 zł - 1 200 zł and takes 30h 55m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Kraków, Poland?
Ryanair, easyJet, and Wizz Air fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Kraków Główny via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Erfurt Hbf in around 25h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,600
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 750–1,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,500
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 380–600
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 380–600
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 380–600
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 550–850
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 170–270
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 550–850
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
La Rochelle to Kraków train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Kraków is 1916 km. It takes approximately 19h 15m to drive from La Rochelle to Kraków.
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