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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Kraków
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£24
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£36
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
4 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
5 h 5 m
Trains on 30 Aug
47
Distance
258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Kraków will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
To travel from Brno to Kraków you need to make at least one change.
rj 277 · EC 20412:185h28Brno hlavní nádraží17:46Kraków Główny£241One-way1 change- Sp 835 · EN 40622:368h38Brno hlavní nádraží7:14Kraków Główny£241One-way1 change
- rj 273 · EC 2068:185h16Brno hlavní nádraží13:34Kraków Główny£241One-way1 change
R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín)+
LE415-PL12:0212h07Brno hlavní nádraží0:09Kraków Główny£241One-way1 change- R 1123 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL16:028h07Brno hlavní nádraží0:09Kraków Główny£241One-way1 change
R 805 · EC 2068:354h59Brno hlavní nádraží13:34Kraków Główny£791One-way1 change- R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 21715:025h02Brno hlavní nádraží20:04Kraków Główny£431One-way1 change
- EC 281 · EC 20216:185h08Brno hlavní nádraží21:26Kraków Główny£241One-way1 change
- EC 281 · EC 20216:185h09Brno hlavní nádraží21:27Kraków Główny£791One-way1 change
- EC 281 · EC 20216:185h09Brno hlavní nádraží21:27Kraków Główny£241One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brno to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brno to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 258 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£24 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brno to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Kraków trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 19:30 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 8h06 | 3:36 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
| Os 4669 · IC 406 · EC 431 | Delayed 0:05 Brno hlavní nádraží | 6h28 | 4:33 4:33Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| Os 4669 · EN 40416 | Delayed 0:05 Brno hlavní nádraží | 7h09 | 5:14 5:14Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1103 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 113 · IC 7316 | 6:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 7h18 | 13:20 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| R 1103 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 213 | 6:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 6h11 | 12:13 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1103 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 206 | 6:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 7h32 | 13:34 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| rj 258 · EC 113 | 6:46 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h23 | 12:09 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 213 | 7:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h11 | 12:13 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 113 · IC 7316 | 7:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 6h18 | 13:20 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 206 | 7:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 6h32 | 13:34 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1107 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 206 | 8:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h32 | 13:34 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| rj 273 · EC 206 | 8:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h16 | 13:34 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 805 · EC 206 | 8:35 Brno hlavní nádraží | 4h59 | 13:34 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| rj 254 · EC 115 | 10:46 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h42 | 16:28 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| rj 55 · EC 130 · IC 115 | 11:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h10 | 16:28 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| RJ 55 · EC 130 · IC 115 | 11:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 16:38 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 12:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 12h07 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 12:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 12h07 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 217 | 12:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 8h02 | 20:04 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE413-PL | 12:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 6h47 | 18:49 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 204 | 12:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h42 | 17:44 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE413-PL | 12:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 6h47 | 18:49 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| rj 277 · EC 204 | 12:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h28 | 17:46 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| rj 277 · EC 204 | 12:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h26 | 17:44 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE413-PL | 13:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h47 | 18:49 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 13:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 11h07 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 13:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 11h07 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 217 | 13:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 7h02 | 20:04 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE413-PL | 13:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h47 | 18:49 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1119 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 14:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 10h07 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1119 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 14:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 10h07 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1119 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 217 | 14:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 6h02 | 20:04 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| rj 244 · EC 117 | 14:46 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 20:06 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| rj 244 · EC 117 | 14:46 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h18 | 20:04 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 217 | 15:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h02 | 20:04 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 15:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 9h07 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 15:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 9h07 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1123 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 16:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 8h07 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| R 1123 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 16:02 Brno hlavní nádraží | 8h07 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| EC 281 · EC 202 | 16:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h08 | 21:26 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| EC 281 · EC 202 | 16:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h09 | 21:27 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| EC 281 · EC 202 | 16:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h09 | 21:27 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brno to Kraków
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Brno to Kraków run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 5h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 258 km |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 22:48 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express from Brno to Kraków trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express trains will get you between Brno and Kraków from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£8
RegioJet a.s. frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£85
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Leo Express
About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£14
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Complete guide to Kraków
Things to do in Kraków
Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Former enamel factory with a powerful exhibition on Kraków under Nazi occupation and daily life during the Second World War.
- Recommended
National Museum in Kraków - Main Building
Major branch of the National Museum with Polish art from the nineteenth century onward, including celebrated paintings and decorative arts.
- Must visit
Rynek Główny
Kraków’s main square is a lively historic centre with the Cloth Hall, church façades and constant street life at all hours.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
Historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, courtyards, murals and a lively street scene that blends heritage with contemporary city life.
- Recommended
Planty Park
Broad green promenade planted where medieval walls once stood; ideal for walking between key sights around the Old Town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek krakowski
Obwarzanek krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, boiled then baked and topped with poppy or sesame seeds. It is a protected local street-food classic.
Maczanka krakowska
Maczanka krakowska is roast pork in a caraway-spiced gravy, served in a bread roll. It is often called Kraków’s traditional answer to pulled pork sandwiches.
- Gluten-free
Kiełbasa krakowska
Kiełbasa krakowska is a smoked Polish sausage linked to Kraków, made from seasoned pork. It is prized for its firm texture and distinctive garlic-spice flavour.
Restauracja Pod Baranem
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Main Square, known for hearty classics, period interiors and folk-inspired atmosphere.
Andrus Food Truck
Casual venue specialising in maczanka krakowska and other local sandwiches. A good stop for classic Kraków street-food flavours.
Ariel
Well-known Jewish-style restaurant in Kazimierz serving Polish and regional dishes in a lively, rustic setting with evening music.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, meals and public transport usually cost less than in major Western European tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- zł25-40 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- zł60-120 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- zł180+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- zł10-16 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis or add a small tip; check the bill for any service charge.
mKKM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- zł 6
- Day pass
- zł 26
To the city centre
Kraków Główny -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Ticket machines are available in many trams and buses, and mobile apps such as mKKM are officially supported for ticket purchase.
- Rynek Główny is walkable from Kraków Główny. Allow about 15 min on foot if you are travelling light.
FAQs: Brno to Kraków train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno to Kraków by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brno to Kraków can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Brno to Kraków covers a distance of 258 km and takes approximately 5h 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Brno to Kraków is 258 km.
The first train from Brno to Kraków leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Brno to Kraków departs at 22:48.
Trains from Brno to Kraków run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brno to Kraków.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brno to Kraków.
To get from Brno to Kraków, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brno to Kraków.
The train station in Brno that goes to Kraków is Brno hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Kraków Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Brno to Kraków is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Brno to Kraków in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brno to Kraków offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Moravia and southern Poland, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Brno to Kraków is not feasible since the journey takes 5h 10m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 258 km route.
In Kraków, you can visit the solemn Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, and explore the Wieliczka Salt Mine with its intricate salt sculptures. Discover the vibrant street art in the Kazimierz district and enjoy a walk along the Vistula River. The Kraków Cloth Hall offers local crafts and souvenirs. Best sights include Wawel Castle, Main Market Square, and St. Mary's Basilica. Experience the historic Jewish quarter of Kazimierz and delve into World War II history at Schindler's Factory.
Three days in Kraków is ideal to explore its historic sites, vibrant culture, and charming neighbourhoods, including the Wawel Castle, Main Market Square, and Kazimierz district.
Yes, you can take the train from Brno to Kraków.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brno and Kraków
Most Brno to Kraków trains use the Brno hlavní nádraží to Kraków Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station. Use this guide to compare Brno and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brno
Arrival train stations in Kraków
Which Brno station do trains to Kraków leave from?
Trains from Brno to Kraków leave from Brno hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Brno city centre at Nádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic.
Brno hlavní nádražíNádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic+420 542 321 616
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno hlavní nádraží from Brno city centre
Tram12 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
Brno hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Brno hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.
Brno-Černovice nádražíMasná, 618 00 Brno-Černovice, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno-Černovice nádraží from Brno city centre
Brno-Černovice nádraží is 1 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6 · 6m · £0.90
Re · 6m · £0.90
Bus21, 31, 33, 47, 49, 602, 701, 702, N94 · 5m · every ~39 min
Tram10, 8, 9 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~40 min
Brno-Černovice nádraží train station facilities and services
Brno-Černovice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno-Černovice nádraží: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno-Černovice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
Brno-Židenice nádražíLazaretní, 615 00 Brno-Židenice, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno-Židenice nádraží from Brno city centre
Brno-Židenice nádraží is 2 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj 1044, Rj 1046, Rj 1048, Rj 1050 · 3m · £0.90
Tram3 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
Brno-Židenice nádraží train station facilities and services
Brno-Židenice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Which Kraków station do trains from Brno arrive at?
Trains from Brno to Kraków most often arrive at Kraków Główny. Some services arrive at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kraków arrival station.
Kraków GłównyPawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland+48 12 393 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków Główny from Kraków city centre
Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 69 · 4m · every ~13 min
Kraków Główny train station facilities and services
Kraków Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Browar Lubicz, Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kraków Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kraków Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto, PURO Kraków Stare Miasto, Vienna House Andel's Cracow.
Kraków Płaszów Railway StationKraków Płaszów, 30-556 Kraków, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków Płaszów Railway Station from Kraków city centre
Kraków Płaszów Railway Station is 3 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
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Kraków Płaszów Railway Station train station facilities and services
Kraków Płaszów Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station. ATMs are located near the entrance hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station: Elevators and ramps available for wheelchairs.
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