There are 14 ways to get from London to Balin by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly London Stansted Airport to Katowice International Airport, train
best- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane STN - KTW
- Take the train from Katowice to Balintrain
7h 27mzł 285–980Train to Luton Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
cheapest- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LTN - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Balintrain
7h 53mzł 211–936Train via Ostrava
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain 419 / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Chrzanow Srodmiescietrain Ec
23h 38mzł 1,073–2,525Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus RegioJet 10
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Myslowicetrain 415
26h 41mzł 429–670Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Balincar
15h 1mTrain to Luton Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane LTN - KTW
7h 28mzł 230–1,185Fly London Heathrow Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LHR - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Balintrain
7h 35mzł 426–1,284Fly London Stansted Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane STN - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Balintrain
8h 2mzł 256–831Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LGW - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Balintrain
7h 58mzł 215–768Fly London Stansted Airport to Wroclaw, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane STN - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain
10h 13mzł 330–1,552Train to Luton Airport, fly to Wroclaw, train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane LTN - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain
10h 14mzł 445–1,457Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Trzebiniatrain Ec
23h 43mzł 1,403–2,485Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Lodz, Bus Stationbus N1328
- Take the bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1390 / ...
31h 18mzł 517–892Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Balincar
16h 14mzł 1,022–1,677
London to Balin by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Balin is to train and fly which costs 210 zł - 800 zł and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from London to Balin is to fly and train which takes 7h 27m and costs 280 zł - 1 000 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Balin. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Chrzanów Piaski II via Lodz, Bus Station, Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa and Chrzanów Dworzec ZKKM. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 18m.
The distance between London and Balin is 1441 km.
The best way to get from London to Balin without a car is to train via Ostrava which takes 23h 38m and costs 1 000 zł - 2 600 zł.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from London to Balin, including transfers.
London to Balin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from London to Balin is to train via Ostrava which takes 23h 38m and costs 1 000 zł - 2 600 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 500 zł - 900 zł and takes 31h 18m.
London to Balin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lodz, Bus Station.
Balin is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 7:36 AM in London and 8:36 AM in Balin.
What companies run services between London, England and Balin, Lesser Poland?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Chrzanów Piaski II via Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Bohumin, Chrzanow Srodmiescie, and Chrzanów Dworzec ZKKM in around 23h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Chrzanów Piaski II via Lodz, Bus Station, Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa, and Chrzanów Dworzec ZKKM in around 31h 18m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 180–700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 180–700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 150–550
Flights from London Stansted Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 150–550
Flights from Luton Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 100–750
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–800
Flights from Luton Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 170–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,800
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 100–340
Flights from Luton Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 260–1,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 140–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 200–800
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,300
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 260–850
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Balin
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 11–16
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Balin
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 14–19
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 470–800
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 490–950
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 55–110
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Myslowice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 70–140
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 160–290
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Bohumin to Chrzanow Srodmiescie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 55–100
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Bohumin to Chrzanow Srodmiescie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Trzebinia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 440–750
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 80–140
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 70–140
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 70–110
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 65–140
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 90–150
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–280
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from London Victoria to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 350–550
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Lodz, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 450–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 35–90
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 27–140
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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