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How to get from Krakow to Edinburgh?

Are you planning to travel to Edinburgh from Krakow and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Krakow to Edinburgh, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Krakow and Edinburgh, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, PKP Intercity, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Krakow and Edinburgh, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Krakow Edinburgh trip.

For your trip from Krakow to Edinburgh, you have several transport options

Krakow to Edinburgh bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Krakow to Edinburgh, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Krakow to Edinburgh train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Krakow Edinburgh train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Krakow Edinburgh

Many flights connect Krakow to Edinburgh every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Edinburgh in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Krakow to Edinburgh transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Krakow Edinburgh

City of departure
Krakow
Poland
Destination city
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
1038 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Krakow to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Krakow to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Krakow and Edinburgh that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First TransPennine Express, PKP Intercity, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Krakow and Edinburgh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Krakow and Edinburgh

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Krakow to Edinburgh?
Comfort Trains between Krakow and Edinburgh generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Krakow to Edinburgh trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Krakow and Edinburgh often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Krakow Edinburgh train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Krakow Edinburgh train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Krakow to Edinburgh?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Krakow and Edinburgh, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Krakow to Edinburgh are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Edinburgh (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Krakow and Edinburgh are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Krakow to Edinburgh are usually much slower than trains to Edinburgh to cover the 1038 mi distance.
Comfort Krakow-Edinburgh buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Krakow to Edinburgh?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Krakow to Edinburgh, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Krakow and Edinburgh is the fastest way to travel the 1038 mi between Krakow and Edinburgh.
Security checks Travellers to Edinburgh often have to arrive at Krakow airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Krakow to Edinburgh can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Krakow Edinburgh have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.

Where to start from in Krakow? Where do I arrive in Edinburgh?

Krakow departure bus stations

Krakow
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Kraków Airport
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Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy Czyżyny
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Krakow Departure Stations

Kraków Płaszów
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Kraków Główny
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Departure airports in Krakow

J. Paul II Balice International
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Edinburgh arrival coach stations

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Edinburgh Bus Station
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Edinburgh Arrival Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Edinburgh Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Krakow and Edinburgh

Have you decided to travel from Krakow to Edinburgh and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Krakow to Edinburgh trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Krakow to Edinburgh, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Edinburgh, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Krakow and Edinburgh. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Krakow-Edinburgh journey.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Krakow to Edinburgh. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Edinburgh, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

coach Krakow Edinburgh

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Krakow-Edinburgh bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Krakow and Edinburgh are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Krakow-Edinburgh bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Krakow from Edinburgh varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Edinburgh, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Krakow and Edinburgh usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Edinburgh for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Krakow-Edinburgh route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Krakow to Edinburgh on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Krakow Edinburgh

National Express
National Express
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FlixBus
LEO Express
LEO Express
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Trains Krakow Edinburgh

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Krakow to Edinburgh. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Krakow to Edinburgh at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Krakow to Edinburgh depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Edinburgh are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Krakow to Edinburgh. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Krakow and Edinburgh.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Krakow to Edinburgh, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Tickets for the Krakow to Edinburgh route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Krakow to Edinburgh

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
PKP Intercity
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Flights Krakow Edinburgh

Airlines Krakow Edinburgh

Czech Airlines
Czech Airlines
Jet2.com
Jet2.com
FlyBE
FlyBE
Lufthansa
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Ryanair
Ryanair
Easyjet
Easyjet
LOT Polish Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines
EuroLot
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