Kraków to Augsburg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,EC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Augsburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£83

Average price

£104

Fastest journey

11 h 14 m

Average duration

12 h 12 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

684 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kraków to Augsburg will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.

Fast trains

To travel from Kraków to Augsburg you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche BahnIC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · RJX 760
11:0411h14
Kraków Główny
22:18Augsburg Hbf
£831One-way
5 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 58 · ICE 1605 · 57000
11:5013h03
Kraków Główny
00:53Augsburg Hbf
£1021One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 58 · ICE 1605 · ICE 885+Bayerische Regiobahn86751
11:5012h18
Kraków Główny
00:08Augsburg Hbf
£1021One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · RJX 68
11:0412h11
Kraków Główny
23:15Augsburg Hbf
£1291One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kraków to Augsburg

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £24.

Distance: 684 km

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Coach
Flight

£67

Average Price

£58

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Cheapest

£100

Average Price

11h 56m

Average total duration

11h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 4m

Average total duration

14h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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3h 0m

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Sindbad

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LOT Polish Airlines

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Live departures

Kraków to Augsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Augsburg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:40 Kraków
12h30
20:10 Augsburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:10 Kraków
11h06
20:16 Augsburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:57 Kraków
17h33
03:30 Augsburg0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
deutsche_bahn05:59 Kraków
14h11
20:10 Augsburg0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Augsburg

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Trains from Kraków to Augsburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 684 km distance in 11h 6m.

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
Flight from £24
Distance
684 km
Average train duration
11h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
11h 6m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:04
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
Flight from £24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Augsburg from £24. 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
11h 6m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
13h 18m
Cheapest Price
£74
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kraków to Augsburg train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Augsburg's historic sites, museums, and cultural attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The train journey from Kraków to Augsburg offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern Poland and Bavaria, featuring lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming villages.
To get from Kraków to Augsburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Augsburg, visitors can explore the Maximilian Museum to learn about the city's history and craftsmanship, or enjoy the tranquillity of the Botanical Garden Augsburg. The Augsburg Puppet Theatre Museum offers a unique collection of puppets, while the historic Lech canals provide insight into the city's development. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at the Augsburg State Theatre. Notable sights include the Gothic architecture of Augsburg Cathedral, the historic Fuggerei, the Renaissance-style Augsburg Town Hall with its Golden Hall, the Perlach Tower for city views, and the family-friendly Augsburg Zoo.
The train distance from Kraków to Augsburg is 684 km.
The train journey from Kraków to Augsburg covers a distance of 684 km and takes approximately 11h 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Kraków to Augsburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Kraków to Augsburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Augsburg is by flight, costing approximately £24.
The first train from Kraków to Augsburg leaves at 0:03.
The train station in Kraków that goes to Augsburg is Kraków Główny, and it arrives at Augsburg Hbf.
The last train from Kraków to Augsburg departs at 23:04.
Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Augsburg.
Trains from Kraków to Augsburg run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kraków to Augsburg.
There is no night train service from Kraków to Augsburg.
A day trip from Kraków to Augsburg is not feasible due to a travel duration of 11h 6m. The journey covers a distance of 684 km. There are 4 train trips available per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Augsburg

Kraków
Augsburg
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 Augsburg.
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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