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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Neumünster
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£85
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£85
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
12 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
12 h 27 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
813 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Neumünster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Neumünster will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
To travel from Kraków to Neumünster you need to make at least one change.
7:5312h27Kraków20:20Neumünster£851One-way1 change
- 7:5312h27Kraków20:20Neumünster£851One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kraków to Neumünster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Neumünster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, while a train costs an average of £85.
Distance: 813 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£85 Average Price | £73 Average Price Cheapest | £127 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 27m Average total duration Fastest 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Neumünster is a coach with an average price of £73.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Neumünster:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Neumünster costing on average £85.
The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Neumünster is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Neumünster take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 57m.
Coach takes on average 16h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Neumünster including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £85 compared to roughly £127 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £42. The journey takes 9h 57m versus 9h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kraków to Neumünster train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Neumünster trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:53 Kraków | 12h27 | 20:20 Neumünster | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Neumünster
Poland
Germany
Trains from Kraków to Neumünster run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £73 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 813 km distance in 12h 27m.
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 £73
Distance 813 km |
Average train duration 9h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 12h 27m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 21:37 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £73
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Neumünster trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Neumünster from £73. 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
13h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£51
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PKP Intercity Duration
12h 27m
Cheapest PKP Intercity Price
£85
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Neumünster
Things to do in Neumünster
Discover the best of Neumünster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neumünster trip today.
- Recommended
Herbert Gerisch-Stiftung
Contemporary art centre in a historic villa with changing exhibitions and a sculpture park. Strong choice for modern art and architecture.
- Recommended
Tuch + Technik Textilmuseum
Museum on the history of cloth making and textile production in Neumünster. Good for understanding the city’s industrial development.
Künstlerhaus Neumünster
Art museum and exhibition venue in the Museum Tuch + Technik complex, showing regional and temporary displays in a central location.
- Recommended
Einfelder See
Large lakeside recreation area north of the city with walking paths, beaches and water views. Popular for relaxing and outdoor activities.
- Recommended
Klosterinsel
Historic town park around the Gerisch grounds, combining lawns, trees, sculptures and quiet paths near the centre.
- Recommended
Großflecken
Central pedestrian shopping street and everyday meeting area. Useful for experiencing the city centre and its urban atmosphere on foot.
Grünkohl mit Kochwurst
Hearty kale stew from northern Germany, traditionally cooked with smoked sausage and pork. A cold-season staple across Schleswig-Holstein.
- Gluten-free
Brathering
Pan-fried herring in a tangy marinade of vinegar, onions and spices. It reflects the region’s long North Sea and Baltic fish tradition.
- Gluten-free
Krabben
Small brown shrimps from the North Sea, often served simply on bread or with eggs. They are prized locally for their sweet, delicate flavour.
Restaurant Johann & Amalia
Popular steakhouse with a relaxed, modern setting. Known for grilled meat dishes, burgers and generous portions near the centre.
Kontraste
Well-known Greek restaurant with a lively, friendly atmosphere. A dependable choice for grilled meats, meze and hearty evening meals.
Klöndeel
Casual German venue serving regional favourites and seasonal dishes in a traditional setting. Good for a straightforward local-style meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Hamburg, while local buses and everyday meals remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is polite in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
NAH.SH App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €6.20
To the city centre
Neumünster Hauptbahnhof -> Neumünster Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy SWN city tickets in the bus or in the NAH.SH App. Neumünster city travel uses SH-Tarif Zone 1 for the whole urban area.
- The SWN city ticket sales page lists bus sales and the NAH.SH App, and SWN sales points note card payment at the city-centre customer centre only. Check payment method before boarding.
FAQs: Kraków to Neumünster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Neumünster 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 Neumünster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kraków to Neumünster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Kraków to Neumünster covers a distance of 813 km and takes approximately 12h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Kraków to Neumünster is 813 km.
The first train from Kraków to Neumünster leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Kraków to Neumünster departs at 21:37.
Trains from Kraków to Neumünster run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kraków to Neumünster.
To get from Kraków to Neumünster, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kraków to Neumünster.
The train station in Kraków that goes to Neumünster is Kraków Główny, and it arrives at Neumünster station.
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Neumünster is by coach, costing approximately £73.
Booking trains from Kraków to Neumünster 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 Neumünster offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of southern Poland and the rolling hills and forests of Germany. Highlights include the charming countryside and glimpses of historic towns along the way.
A day trip from Kraków to Neumünster is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 27m each way and covers 813 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
One to two days are typically sufficient to explore Neumünster, allowing time to visit the local museums, enjoy the parks, and experience the shopping options in the city centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Neumünster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Neumünster
Most Kraków to Neumünster trains use the Kraków Główny to Neumünster station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Neumünster 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 Neumünster
Which Kraków station do trains to Neumünster leave from?
Trains from Kraków to Neumünster 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 22
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.
Which Neumünster station do trains from Kraków arrive at?
Trains from Kraków to Neumünster arrive at Neumünster. Neumünster is from Neumünster city centre.
NeumünsterNeumünster, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 2, 24534 Neumünster
City-centre transport
Getting to Neumünster from Neumünster city centre
Bus34, 19, 17, 11, 8, 77, 7, 66, 6, 33, 3, 22, 2, 14, 12, 1 · 3m · £2 · every ~32 min
Neumünster train station facilities and services
Neumünster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss am Bahnhof, McDonald's, Panorama im Ratskeller, Valentino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Neumünster. ATMs are available at Neumünster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neumünster. Information desks are available at Neumünster.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Neumünster. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neumünster: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neumünster: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neumünster.
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