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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 02 Jan

Cheapest price

£110

Average price

£121

Fastest journey

15 h 44 m

Average duration

18 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1077 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Amsterdam will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £110.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Kraków for Amsterdam every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1077 km distance in an average of 18 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 20 h 38 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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:5720h38
Kraków
06:35Amsterdam
£1101One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
11:4719h41
Kraków
07:28Amsterdam
£1101One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:5915h44
Kraków
21:43Amsterdam
£1191One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
11:5519h31
Kraków
07:26Amsterdam
£1211One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:3317h17
Kraków
23:50Amsterdam
£1471One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kraków to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £87.

Distance: 1077 km

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£129

Average Price

£64

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Cheapest

£258

Average Price

15h 0m

Average total duration

14h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

19h 51m

Average total duration

19h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

3.2 - 6.5kg

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Live departures

Kraków to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Amsterdam trains for today, Thursday 1 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn20:31 Kraków
19h27
15:58 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn20:34 Kraków
19h24
15:58 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
Friday 2 January
deutsche_bahn05:59 Kraków
15h44
21:43 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:33 Kraków
17h17
23:50 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:57 Kraków
20h38
06:35 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn11:47 Kraków
19h41
07:28 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn11:55 Kraków
19h31
07:26 Amsterdam0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kraków to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your train from Kraków to Amsterdam is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kraków to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kraków to Amsterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kraków to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Amsterdam

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Trains from Kraków to Amsterdam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 1077 km distance in 13h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32
Distance
1077 km
Average train duration
14h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
13h 40m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:54
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Amsterdam from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
£72
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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 39m
Cheapest Price
£124
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kraków to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
To get from Kraków to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Kraków to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 40m and covers 1077 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
The train distance from Kraków to Amsterdam is 1077 km.
The train journey from Kraków to Amsterdam offers varied scenery, starting with the charming landscapes of southern Poland, transitioning through the picturesque countryside of Germany, and concluding with the iconic flatlands and waterways as you approach the Netherlands.
The train journey from Kraków to Amsterdam covers a distance of 1077 km and takes approximately 13h 40m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Kraków to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Kraków to Amsterdam leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Kraków to Amsterdam departs at 23:54.
The cost of a train ticket from Kraków to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £129.
Trains from Kraków to Amsterdam run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kraków to Amsterdam.
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £32.
There is no night train service from Kraków to Amsterdam.
The train station in Kraków that goes to Amsterdam is Kraków Główny, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Amsterdam.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Amsterdam

Kraków
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Kraków is Kraków Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków Główny for your trip from Kraków to Amsterdam.
Kraków GłównyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Browar Lubicz
  • Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
  • PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
  • Vienna House Andel's Cracow
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transport options for Kraków Główny
  • Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
  • Bus: Several lines available

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