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How to get fromManchester to Krakówby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Kraków by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane MAN - KRK
    6h 5m
    zł 274–790

  2. Train to Liverpool, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

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    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LPL - KRK
    6h 40m
    zł 190–1,020

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    27h 39m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prague to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 10m
    zł 624–999

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Krakówcar car
    18h 59m
    zł 1,921–2,566

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BHX - KRK
    7h 30m
    zł 356–1,209

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LBA - KRK
    7h 59m
    zł 337–1,032

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane MAN - KTW
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    6h 46m
    zł 391–912

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Köln to Krakówbus bus
    35h 42m
    zł 1,843–2,853

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Krakówcar car
    20h 6m
    zł 1,468–2,368

Manchester Airport (MAN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,588.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Kraków, Poland?

Ryanair, Jet2.com, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Kraków Główny via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Frankfurt in around 27h 39m.

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