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London Krakow

1416 km · United Kingdom to Poland · Fastest: 4h by flight

How to travel from London to Krakow

There is 1 way to travel between London and Krakow — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train

Not practical for this route.

🚌Bus

Not practical for this route.

✈️Flight
€92–290
Duration: 4h 23m
via Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, LOT
~221 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car

Not practical for this route.

Where they are on the map

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London and Krakow highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

London to Krakow — every option in detail

London to Krakow by train

Train is not practical between London and Krakow because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects London and Krakow via international airports.

London to Krakow by bus

Bus is not practical between London and Krakow because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects London and Krakow via international airports.

London to Krakow by flight

Flights between London and Krakow take around 2h in the air, but plan on roughly 4h 23m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, LOT.

Typical fare range is €92–290. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Climate footprint: approximately 221 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

London to Krakow by car

Car is not practical between London and Krakow because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects London and Krakow via international airports.

About this route

The distance between London and Krakow is approximately 1416 kilometres. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from London to Krakow?+

The fastest way is by flight, taking around 4h 23m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.

What is the cheapest way to get from London to Krakow?+

Flight is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €92. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Do I need to fly from London to Krakow?+

Flying is the most practical option for this 1416 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.

How far is London from Krakow?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 1416 kilometres (879 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.