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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €99, while a train costs an average of €314.
Distance: 1275 km
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€310 Average price | €99 Average price Cheapest | €314 Average price | €296 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 39m Average total duration 24h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 17m Average total duration 15h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare the available ways to get from Kraków to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Paris:
A bus is €212 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Paris costing on average €310.
A bus is €215 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Paris costing on average €314.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 17m.
Bus takes on average 24h 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Kraków to Paris
How to get from Kraków to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kraków to Paris is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U246708:00 PM 2h25 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 10:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €96 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
U246708:00 PM 2h25 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 10:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €96 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FR 34357:35 AM 2h20 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 9:55 AM Paris Beauvais Tille Airport €181 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 132 · ICE 1558+
TGV 95605:56 AM 14h46 Kraków Główny 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est €303 1 One-way 2 transfers
IC 3804 · ICE 1556 · ICE 9550+
KD 691556:33 AM 16h19 Kraków Główny 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est €308 1 One-way 4 transfers
EC 58 · ICE 699 · ICE 957811:50 AM 22h15 Kraków Główny 10:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est €312 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus11:25 AM 22h00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA 9:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €102 1 One-way 0 transfers
04:15 PM 22h15 Kraków 2:30 PM Paris €104 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM 23h05 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA 10:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €119 1 One-way 1 transfer
U2466810:00 AM 2h25 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 12:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €121 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL1328 · KL14015:35 PM 14h35 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €176 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO21515:15 PM 2h25 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 7:40 PM Paris Orly Airport €177 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Paris:
A bus is €212 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Paris costing on average €310.
A bus is €215 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Paris costing on average €314.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 17m.
Bus takes on average 24h 39m.
- Around 80 flights per day.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Buzz, Norwegian Air Shuttle, British Airways, easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Global Supply Systems, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, ITA, Swiss, Air France, Luxair, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Cityjet to go to Paris by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Paris by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz, easyJet, Air France, Ryanair.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
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