Kraków to Bochnia train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Bochnia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept

Cheapest price on 09 Sept

£14

Average ticket price on 09 Sept

£14

Fastest journey on 09 Sept

22 m

Average journey duration on 09 Sept

22 m

Trains on 09 Sept

1

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kraków to Bochnia will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Wed 09 Sept, we found 1 trains from Kraków to Bochnia, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 22 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
    7:150h22
    Kraków
    7:37Bochnia
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Kraków to Bochnia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Bochnia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 37 km

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Driving

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£6

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

54m

Average total duration

Fastest

24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Bochnia is a train with an average price of £15.
The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Bochnia is by train with an average journey time of 24m.

Other travel options to Bochnia take longer:

Coach takes on average 46m.

Yes, you can take a train between Kraków and Bochnia.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 23m sooner (24m by train vs 47m by car). Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kraków to Bochnia train times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Bochnia trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:15 Kraków
0h22
7:37 Bochnia0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:36 Kraków
0h21
8:57 Bochnia0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Bochnia

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Trains from Kraków to Bochnia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 21m.

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
37 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
21m
First train
4:10
Last train
23:35
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity from Kraków to Bochnia trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Bochnia from £14. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
21m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£14
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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
16m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£18
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PKP Intercity Duration
15m
Cheapest PKP Intercity Price
£11
PKP Intercity frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Kraków to Bochnia train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kraków to Bochnia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Kraków to Bochnia covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Kraków to Bochnia is 37 km.
The first train from Kraków to Bochnia leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Kraków to Bochnia departs at 23:35.
Trains from Kraków to Bochnia run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kraków and Bochnia. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity.
To travel from Kraków to Bochnia, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kraków to Bochnia.
The train station in Kraków that goes to Bochnia is Kraków Główny, and it arrives at Bochnia.
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Bochnia is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Kraków to Bochnia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kraków to Bochnia offers pleasant views of the Polish countryside, passing through lush greenery and charming small towns, providing a serene and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kraków to Bochnia is feasible. The journey duration is 21m, covering a distance of 37 km, with trains running 4 times per day.
A visit of one to two days in Bochnia is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic salt mine and the charming town centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Bochnia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Bochnia

Most Kraków to Bochnia trains use the Kraków Główny to Bochnia station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Bochnia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kraków
Arrival train stations in Bochnia

Which Kraków station do trains to Bochnia leave from?

Trains from Kraków to Bochnia leave from Kraków Główny. The station is 1 km from Kraków city centre at Pawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland.
Kraków GłównyPawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland+48 12 393 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kraków Główny from Kraków city centre

Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 69 · 4m · every ~13 min

Kraków Główny train station facilities and services

Kraków Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restauracja Browar Lubicz, Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kraków Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kraków Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kraków Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kraków Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Główny: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto, PURO Kraków Stare Miasto, Vienna House Andel's Cracow.

Kraków Płaszów Railway StationKraków Płaszów, 30-556 Kraków, PolandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kraków Płaszów Railway Station from Kraków city centre

Kraków Płaszów Railway Station is 3 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:

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Kraków Płaszów Railway Station train station facilities and services

Kraków Płaszów Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station. ATMs are located near the entrance hall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station: Elevators and ramps available for wheelchairs.

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