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Krakow, Lesser Poland to Birmingham, West Midlands from $64: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Krakow, Poland
to
Birmingham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Krakow to Birmingham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$64 by busBest price
1546.1 kmDistance
3h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Krakow to Birmingham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$82-214
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Average Duration
48h  4m
Estimated price
$64-87
Cheapest
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Distance: 1546.1 km
Duration: 3h 15m

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Train
Average Duration
4h  42m
Estimated price
$80-258
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Train
Average Duration
5h  22m
Estimated price
$82-338
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Train
Average Duration
5h  26m
Estimated price
$97-324
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Train
Average Duration
27h  13m
Estimated price
$125-264
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Train
Average Duration
22h  18m
Estimated price
$254-700
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Drive
Average Duration
16h  55m
Estimated price
$405-621
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Drive
Average Duration
18h  44m
Estimated price
$405-621

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Traveling From Krakow to Birmingham

Traveling from Krakow to Birmingham offers you the chance to experience the charming medieval architecture and rich history of Krakow alongside the vibrant urban energy and industrial heritage of Birmingham.

Best Neighbourhoods in Birmingham

Birmingham boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Jewellery Quarter
• Home to over 100 independent jewelry shops.
• Rich industrial heritage, with museums and galleries.
Digbeth
• Known for its vibrant street art and culture.
• Features trendy cafes, bars, and live music venues.
Selly Oak
• Popular student area with a lively atmosphere.
• Offers diverse dining options and parks.

Best Times To Visit Birmingham's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Birmingham’s top attractions.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Visit mid-week mornings for a quieter gallery experience.
Cadbury World
Go on weekdays during school hours to avoid long lines.
The Bullring Shopping Centre
Arrive early or late in the day to dodge peak shopping hours.

Birmingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Birmingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Generally, late spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather that enhances outdoor activities, while occasional rain can create a cozy atmosphere in the city.

Dining Recommendation in Birmingham

Try the famous Balti curry at one of Birmingham's authentic Balti houses, which showcases a vibrant blend of spices and flavors that stand in contrast to the heartier, meat-focused dishes of Krakow. The bustling atmosphere and communal dining style in Birmingham create a lively experience that highlights the city's rich multicultural heritage.

Krakow - Birmingham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Krakow and Birmingham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Krakow (KRK) to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$30-150

Plane from Krakow (KRK) to East Midlands (EMA)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$30-170

Plane from Krakow (KRK) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$30-170

Plane from Krakow (KRK) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$30-160
Website
klm.com

Plane from Krakow (KRK) to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$120-370

Plane from Krakow (KRK) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
5h 22m
Estimated price
$130-400

Plane from Krakow (KRK) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
$120-380
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Krakow (KRK) to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
$120-430

Plane from Krakow (KRK) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$120-420
Bus Show bus routes
Website
flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Žilina

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$19-27

Bus from Žilina to Birmingham

Average Duration
48h
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+421 55 680 73 06
Website
eurobus.sk

Bus from Žilina to Birmingham

Average Duration
48h
Estimated price
$45-60
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl

Train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Hbf

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$17-27
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$35-70

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$55-140

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$55-150
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$50-160
Website
europeansleeper.eu

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Amsterdam

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$45-70
Ferry
Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Website
dfds.com

Ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dover

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$80-150

Krakow to Birmingham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Krakow and Birmingham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚂 Despite no direct train route from Krakow to Birmingham, you can embark on an adventurous journey with multiple transfers. The trip involves changing trains at Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Amsterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and finally arriving at Birmingham New Street. The entire route takes approximately 22 hours and 18 minutes. 🌍 Travelers departing from Krakow Glowny station will board PKP Intercity trains, while those headed to Birmingham New Street will be welcomed by Avanti West Coast services. This cross-continent train ride offers a diverse experience with scenic views and diverse train facilities. The prices range from €233 to €643, depending on the class and service chosen.
Departure Point
Krakow Glowny station
Arrival Point
Birmingham New Street station
🛫 The quickest flight from Krakow Airport to Birmingham Airport is a direct one that takes just 2 hours and 40 minutes. This efficient option is offered by airlines such as Ryanair, Jet2.com, Eurowings, and a few others. 🌍 The journey from Krakow to Birmingham by plane typically takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes. With several airlines providing this route, travelers have multiple choices for their flight to the United Kingdom. 💸 Prices for flights between Birmingham and Krakow vary between €75 to €197, offering flexibility for travelers with different budget preferences. Enjoy a smooth and relatively short journey as you venture from Poland to the vibrant city of Birmingham in the UK.
Departure Point
Krakow Airport
Arrival Point
Birmingham Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Krakow to Birmingham, compare Ryanair, Jet2.com, and Eurowings for the best deals, as prices typically range from €73 to €191 and may vary based on the day of the week.
• Upon arrival at Birmingham Airport, follow the signage for 'Baggage Claim' and be prepared for possible questions from UK customs; ensure you have all necessary documents ready, including any travel restrictions or requirements specific to your situation.
• Expect to pay around £30-£40 for a taxi from Birmingham Airport to the city center; alternatively, check out the Birmingham Airport website for a detailed guide on public transport options, including the convenient Air Rail Link to Birmingham International Station.
🚌 The total travel time from Kraków to Birmingham by bus, including transfers, is approximately 2 days and 4 hours. FlixBus operates the services departing from Kraków, while Eurobus SK handles the arrivals in Birmingham. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Birmingham and Kraków can range from €59 to €80, offering an affordable transportation option for those looking to travel between these two European cities.
Departure Point
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station
Arrival Point
Birmingham station