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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Kraków

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£17

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£46

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

4 h 59 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

5 h 13 m

Trains on 14 Oct

28

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 £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

To travel from Brno to Kraków you need to make at least one change.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) · (Brno -> Ostrava)
    19:308h08
    Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    3:38Kraków Główny
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • RegioJet a.s.R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Leo ExpressLE413-PL
    13:025h47
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    18:49Kraków Główny
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • RegioJet a.s.R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Leo ExpressLE413-PL
    12:026h47
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    18:49Kraków Główny
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • RegioJet a.s.R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Leo ExpressLE411-PL
    5:029h20
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    14:22Kraków Główny
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • RegioJet a.s.R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Leo ExpressLE413-PL
    12:026h47
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    18:49Kraków Główny
    £181One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brno to Kraków

CzechiaCzechia
PolandPoland
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Trains from Brno to Kraków run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 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 4h 24m.

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
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
4h 24m
First train
0:04
Last train
22:48
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
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

Live departures

Brno to Kraków train times

The table below shows live departures for Brno to Kraków trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnSp 835 · IC 406 · EC 431
On time
22:36 Brno hlavní nádraží
7h57
6:33 Kraków Główny
2 changes
Wednesday 14 October
RegioJet a.s.R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 2135:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
7h11
12:13 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 113 · IC 73165:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
8h18
13:20 Kraków Główny2 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 2065:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
8h32
13:34 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnEC 2065:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
8h32
13:34 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Leo ExpressLE411-PL5:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
9h20
14:22 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Leo ExpressLE411-PL5:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
9h20
14:22 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1103 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 2136:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
6h11
12:13 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1103 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 2066:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
7h32
13:34 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1103 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnEC 2066:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
7h32
13:34 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 2137:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
5h11
12:13 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 2067:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
6h32
13:34 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnEC 2067:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
6h32
13:34 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1107 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnEC 2068:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
5h32
13:34 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1107 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnEC 130 · IC 1158:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
8h36
16:38 Kraków Główny2 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1107 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 2068:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
5h32
13:34 Kraków Główny1 change
Deutsche BahnR 805 · EC 2068:35 Brno hlavní nádraží
4h59
13:34 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1109 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnEC 130 · IC 1159:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
7h36
16:38 Kraków Główny2 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1111 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnEC 130 · IC 11510:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
6h36
16:38 Kraków Główny2 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1113 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnEC 130 · IC 11511:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
5h36
16:38 Kraków Główny2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 55 · EC 130 · IC 11511:18 Brno hlavní nádraží
5h20
16:38 Kraków Główny2 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Leo ExpressLE413-PL12:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
6h47
18:49 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Leo ExpressLE413-PL12:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
6h47
18:49 Kraków Główny1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 277 · EC 20412:18 Brno hlavní nádraží
5h26
17:44 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Leo ExpressLE413-PL13:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
5h47
18:49 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Leo ExpressLE413-PL13:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
5h47
18:49 Kraków Główny1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 281 · EC 20216:18 Brno hlavní nádraží
5h09
21:27 Kraków Główny1 change
RegioJet a.s.(Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)19:30 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
8h08
3:38 Kraków Główny1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Leo Express from Brno to Kraków trainsRegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Leo Express trains will get you between Brno and Kraków from £3. 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
4h 24m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£3
RegioJet a.s. frequency
11 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
4h 36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£4
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
Average Leo Express Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
£4
Leo Express frequency
11 a day
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
4h 38m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£19
České dráhy frequency
4 a day
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

Rynek Underground Museum

Museum beneath the Main Square revealing medieval remains, trade history and immersive displays under the heart of the Old Town.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Kraków by train

The most popular day trips by train from Kraków are Warsaw, Katowice, Wrocław, Zakopane and Tarnów. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Kraków on Omio.

A view of Warsaw

Day trip from Kraków to Warsaw by train

Why visit Warsaw for the day?

Warsaw is Poland’s capital, known for its reconstructed Old Town and a skyline that reflects decades of change. Its mix of royal heritage, wartime memory and modern city life gives it a resilient, energetic character.

How to get from Kraków to Warsaw by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 2h 19m.

A view of Katowice

Day trip from Kraków to Katowice by train

Why visit Katowice for the day?

Katowice is a Silesian city known for its industrial heritage and modern cultural scene. Former mining sites now frame museums, music venues and bold public spaces.

How to get from Kraków to Katowice by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 46m.

A view of Wrocław

Day trip from Kraków to Wrocław by train

Why visit Wrocław for the day?

Wrocław is known for its handsome market square, island churches and the bronze gnomes dotted across the city. Built on the Oder and linked by many bridges, it feels youthful and relaxed while reflecting a layered Central European history.

How to get from Kraków to Wrocław by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 2h 44m.

A view of Zakopane

Day trip from Kraków to Zakopane by train

Why visit Zakopane for the day?

Zakopane is Poland’s best-known mountain town, sitting beneath the Tatra Mountains with a strong Góral identity. It is known for walking and skiing, wooden villas and the busy atmosphere of Krupówki Street.

How to get from Kraków to Zakopane by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 57m.

A view of Tarnów

Day trip from Kraków to Tarnów by train

Why visit Tarnów for the day?

Tarnów is known for its handsome Renaissance old town, cathedral and layered Polish and Jewish heritage. It feels calm and elegant, with a sunny climate and a slower pace than Poland’s larger cities.

How to get from Kraków to Tarnów by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 39m.

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brno to Kraków can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Brno to Kraków covers a distance of 258 km and takes approximately 4h 24m. Trains run 16 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 16 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.
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.
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.
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 616WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brno hlavní nádraží from Brno city centre

Tram12 · 6m · £1 · 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.

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