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Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £124 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.1 - 5.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £124, while a train costs an average of £440.
Distance: 2126 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£124 Average Price Cheapest | £148 Average Price | £440 Average Price |
6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 43h 15m Average total duration 42h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51h 36m Average total duration 51h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
6.4 - 12.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Kraków
How to get to Kraków from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Kraków is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:5044h40Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)17:30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£1621One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:5044h40Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)17:30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£1621One-way2 changes
Fastest
LO216219:253h20Madrid Barajas Airport22:45John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£1631One-way0 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5947h46Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)23:45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£1641One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:3545h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses20:15Kraków, Airport£1651One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:5040h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:30Kraków, Airport£1721One-way2 changes
KL1504 · KL133113:059h25Madrid Barajas Airport22:30John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£1671One-way1 change- KL1508 · KL132320:3014h35Madrid Barajas Airport11:05John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£1671One-way1 change
- KL1500 · KL13316:0016h30Madrid Barajas Airport22:30John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£1671One-way1 change
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FAQs: Madrid to Kraków
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Kraków:
A flight is £23 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Kraków costing on average £148.
A flight is £316 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Kraków costing on average £440.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Coach takes on average 43h 15m.
Train takes on average 51h 36m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 13 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Kraków as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Coaches mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket to go to Kraków by coach.
- Travel with Buzz, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Europa, Pascan Aviation, Swiss, Air France, Helvetic Airways to go to Kraków by flight.
- Travel with iryo to go to Kraków by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with Infobus, Euroticket.
- 1 direct flights per day with Buzz, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines.
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