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Compare train and flight for Kraków to Sölden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Sölden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £23.
Distance: 742 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£103 Average Price Cheapest | £122 Average Price |
13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Kraków to Sölden train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Sölden trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:20 Kraków | 11h09 | 19:29 Sölden | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:20 Kraków | 11h09 | 20:29 Sölden | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:21 Kraków | 11h49 | 21:10 Sölden | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Kraków to Sölden
Poland
Austria
Trains from Kraków to Sölden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:03, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 742 km distance in 11h 9m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23
Distance 742 km |
Average train duration 12h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 11h 9m |
First train 9:03 |
Last train 23:34 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Kraków to Sölden trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Kraków and Sölden from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
11h 9m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 48m
Cheapest Price
£74
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Sölden
Things to do in Sölden
Discover the best of Sölden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sölden trip today.
- Recommended
Timmelsjoch Erfahrung
Mountain-top exhibition on smuggling, geology and cross-border life, spread through dramatic architectural stations at Timmelsjoch.
- Recommended
Gedächtnisspeicher Vent
Local history museum in nearby Vent presenting alpine farming, mountaineering and traditional life in the upper Ötztal valley.
- Must visit
Timmelsjoch Hochalpenstrasse
Famous high-alpine road with panoramic bends, border viewpoints and themed stops, popular for scenic drives and cycling.
- Must visit
BIG3 Panorama
Dramatic lookout platform near the glacier road, visited for sweeping Ötztal views and a memorable high-mountain perspective.
- Recommended
Freizeit Arena Stausee
Central leisure area with a broad reservoir, walking paths and mountain reflections, popular for relaxed strolls near the village.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Tyrolean pressed cheese dumplings, pan-fried then served in broth or with salad. A hearty Alpine staple popular in mountain huts.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A skillet dish of potatoes, beef or pork, and onions, often topped with a fried egg. It is a classic Tyrolean mountain meal.
Frittatensuppe
A rich savoury broth with sliced pancake strips. Common across Austria and Tyrol, it is a traditional warming starter after skiing.
ice Q
Mountain dining venue on the slopes with panoramic views, strong Austrian dishes, and an energetic Alpine atmosphere during ski season.
Gusto Pizzeria
Traditional Tyrolean inn in the village centre, known for hearty Austrian classics, local ingredients, and a cosy wood-panelled setting.
Die Alm
Stylish restaurant in Sölden serving Austrian and international dishes with refined presentation in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Sölden is pricier than many Alpine towns, with high winter lodging and dining costs; lifts and transport add to a generally premium holiday budget.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €22-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
FAQs: Kraków to Sölden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Sölden 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 Sölden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kraków to Sölden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Kraków to Sölden covers a distance of 742 km and takes approximately 11h 9m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Kraków to Sölden is 742 km.
The first train from Kraków to Sölden leaves at 9:03.
The last train from Kraków to Sölden departs at 23:34.
Trains from Kraków to Sölden run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kraków to Sölden.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kraków to Sölden.
To get from Kraków to Sölden, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Kraków to Sölden.
The train station in Kraków that goes to Sölden is Kraków Główny, and it arrives at Ötztal.
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Sölden is by flight, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Kraków to Sölden 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 Sölden offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and impressive mountain vistas.
A day trip from Kraków to Sölden is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 9m, covering 742 km. Trains are available 4 times per day.
In Sölden, you can enjoy skiing at the Sölden Ski Resort, renowned for its extensive slopes and modern facilities, or hike through the diverse landscapes and wildlife of the Ötztal Nature Park. Visit the Top Mountain Motorcycle Museum to see a vast collection of classic motorcycles, explore the local cuisine at traditional Tyrolean restaurants, or experience the thrill of paragliding over the stunning alpine scenery. Notable sights include Gaislachkogl with its panoramic views and the 007 Elements James Bond museum, the year-round snow of Rettenbach Glacier, and the relaxing thermal pools at Aqua Dome. For a scenic drive, take the Timmelsjoch High Alpine Road, which offers breathtaking landscapes and connects Austria with Italy.
To fully enjoy Sölden, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its skiing areas, hiking trails, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Sölden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Sölden
Most Kraków to Sölden trains use the Kraków Główny to Ötztal station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Sölden 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 Sölden
Which Kraków station do trains to Sölden leave from?
Trains from Kraków to Sölden 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.
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