The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdynia to Kraków
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdynia to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdynia to Kraków will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Of the 9 trains that leave Gdynia for Kraków every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EIP 5406 · EIP 1312
EIP 5300
EIP 5350
EIC 5307
EIP 5304
EIP 5304
EIP 5350
EIP 5308
EIP 5406 · EIP 1312
EIP 5302Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Gdynia to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdynia to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £24.
Distance: 505 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£61 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gdynia to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Gdynia to Kraków trains for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:33 Gdynia | 5h44 | 12:17 Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:26 Gdynia | 5h47 | 16:13 Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:26 Gdynia | 5h55 | 17:21 Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:41 Gdynia | 8h57 | 04:38 Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gdynia to Kraków
Trains from Gdynia to Kraków run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 505 km distance in 5h 34m.
Distance 505 km |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:34 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdynia to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdynia and Kraków from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Gdynia to Kraków train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdynia 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gdynia and Kraków
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Plac Konstytucji.
- C Corner Cafe
- So! Coffee
- FaBuła
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Gdynia Centrum
- Courtyard by Marriott Gdynia Waterfront
- Hotel Blick
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Lines 20, 21, 22
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska (Fast Urban Railway)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
- Bus: Several lines available
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