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Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £267.
Distance: 1220 km
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£155 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest | £311 Average Price |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 12m Average total duration 23h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 6m Average total duration 19h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Kraków
How to get to Kraków from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Kraków is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus22:0025h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)23:45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£621One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus22:0025h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)23:45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£621One-way0 changes
Fastest
- ICE 596 · EC 431+
TGV 958310:0120h35Lyon Part Dieu6:36Kraków Główny£2861One-way2 changes
Other options
- FlixBus5:2023h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:05Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£651One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:2024h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:05Kraków, Airport£691One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:0026h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:35Kraków, Airport£701One-way1 change
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FAQs: Lyon to Kraków
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Kraków:
A coach is £77 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Kraków costing on average £155.
A coach is £233 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Kraków costing on average £311.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 36m.
Coach takes on average 23h 42m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Kraków as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Kraków by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Kraków by coach.
- 0 direct flights per day with Wizz Air.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
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