The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Kraków
Cheapest price
£121
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
7 h 59 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Kraków will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.
Of the 2 trains that leave Graz for Kraków every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 469 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 2 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Graz to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £130.
Distance: 469 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£91 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £408 Average Price |
9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Graz to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Kraków trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 656+ EC 102 | 12:26 Graz Hbf | 8h04 | 20:30 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Kraków
Trains from Graz to Kraków run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 469 km distance in 7h 59m.
Distance 469 km |
Average train duration 9h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 59m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 22:46 |
Train companies: EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn from Graz to Kraków trainsEuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Graz and Kraków from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
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.
EuroNight
FAQs: Graz to Kraków train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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 Graz and Kraków
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße.
- Restaurant Don Camillo
- Der Steirer
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €1
- B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
- Hotel Daniel Graz
- Ibis Graz
- Located in the main hall
- 275 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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