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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 £291.
Distance: 1220 km
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£145 Average Price | £81 Average Price Cheapest | £329 Average Price |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 13m Average total duration 23h 43m 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 flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- W6209213:152h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport15:25John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£991One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus22:0025h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)23:45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£801One-way0 changes
Fastest
- W6209213:152h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport15:25John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£991One-way0 changes
Other options
TGV 9583+ICE 834 · 3318 · Bus RB6610:0125h23Lyon Part Dieu11:24Kraków Główny£3101One-way4 changes
- FlixBus5:2023h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:05Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£881One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:0027h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£1171One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:0026h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:35Kraków, Airport£1201One-way1 change
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FR 30359:4014h19Lyon Saint Exupery Airport23:59John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£1771One-way1 change- IB5295+FR 30359:4014h19Lyon Saint Exupery Airport23:59John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£2291One-way1 change
LO348 · LO391119:204h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport23:50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£2641One-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 flight is £26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lyon to Kraków costing on average £54.
A flight is £263 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Kraków costing on average £291.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 16m.
Coach takes on average 23h 45m.
- Around 47 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.
- Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kraków by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Kraków by coach.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Kraków by flight.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
- 0 direct flights per day with Wizz Air.
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