There are 5 ways to get from Balice to Warsaw by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain Eip / ...
2h 58mzł 39–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus 1261A / ...
5h 32mzł 36–115Drive 296.4 km
- Drive from Balice to Warsawcar 296.4 km
3h 8mzł 157–226Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane KRK - WAW
2h 57mzł 208–624Bus to Katowice International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane KTW - WAW
4h 39mzł 218–723
Balice to Warsaw by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balice to Warsaw is to train which costs 35 zł - 240 zł and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Balice to Warsaw is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs 200 zł - 650 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Balice to Warsaw. However, there are services departing from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport and arriving at Centrum via Krakow, MDA Bus Station and Rondo Zesłańców Syberyjskich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Balice to Warsaw. However, there are services departing from Krakow Lotnisko and arriving at Warszawa Centralna via Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Balice and Warsaw is 303 km. The road distance is 296.4 km.
The best way to get from Balice to Warsaw without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs 35 zł - 240 zł.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Balice to Warsaw, including transfers.
Balice to Warsaw bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Balice to Warsaw train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Balice to Warsaw is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs 35 zł - 240 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 35 zł - 120 zł and takes 5h 32m, you could also fly, which costs 200 zł - 650 zł and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Balice, Lesser Poland and Warsaw, Poland?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralna hourly. Tickets cost zł 200–220 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West every 2 hours. Tickets cost zł 30–80 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 180–600
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 150–410
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 200–220
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 35–80
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 29–40
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 30–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 230–260
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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More Questions & Answers
Balice to Warsaw bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Balice to Warsaw train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Warszawa Centralna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balice to Warsaw is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Balice to Warsaw.
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