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Compare coach, flight and train for Edinburgh to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £113 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £113, while a coach costs an average of £163.
Distance: 1671 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£113 Average Price Cheapest | £163 Average Price | £103 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 42h 20m Average total duration 41h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.0 - 10.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Kraków:
A flight is £50 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Edinburgh to Kraków costing on average £163.
A flight is £421 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Kraków costing on average £535.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 31h 55m.
Coach takes on average 42h 20m.
You'll arrive about 21h 14m sooner (3h 10m by flight vs 24h 24m by car). Tickets start at around £113 compared to roughly £103 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Kraków
How to get to Kraków from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Kraków is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
20:4543h45Edinburgh16:30Kraków£1121One-way0 changes
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20:4543h45Edinburgh16:30Kraków£1121One-way0 changes
Fastest
21:4041h50Edinburgh15:30Kraków£1231One-way0 changes
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10:1547h10Edinburgh9:25Kraków£1281One-way0 changes
19:4543h45Edinburgh15:30Kraków£1321One-way0 changes
22:4043h05Edinburgh17:45Kraków£1461One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Kraków:
A flight is £50 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Edinburgh to Kraków costing on average £163.
A flight is £421 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Kraków costing on average £535.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 31h 55m.
Coach takes on average 42h 20m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 13 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Kraków as scheduled services by coach, flight and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Coaches mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kraków by coach.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with Buzz, Ryanair, KLM, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic to go to Kraków by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Buzz.
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