The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
13 h 39 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
790 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Stuttgart will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
To travel from Kraków to Stuttgart you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 3814+
KD 69577+
5686 · 2085413:4415h09Kraków Główny4:53Stuttgart Hbf£461One-way6 changes
TLK 38106 · EC 40 · ICE 273 · ICE 91114:1317h20Kraków Główny7:33Stuttgart Hbf£671One-way3 changes
IC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · ICE 2011:0413h39Kraków Główny0:43Stuttgart Hbf£761One-way4 changes
TLK 38106 · EC 40 · ICE 609 · IC 6040814:1316h12Kraków Główny6:25Stuttgart Hbf£771One-way4 changes
EC 58 · ICE 1605 · ICE 61811:5414h22Kraków Główny2:16Stuttgart Hbf£851One-way2 changes
IC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · ICE 2011:0413h39Kraków Główny0:43Stuttgart Hbf£761One-way4 changes
EC 58 · ICE 1605 · ICE 61811:5414h22Kraków Główny2:16Stuttgart Hbf£851One-way2 changes
IC 3814+
KD 69577+
5686 · 2085413:4415h09Kraków Główny4:53Stuttgart Hbf£461One-way6 changes
TLK 38106 · EC 40 · ICE 609 · IC 6040814:1316h12Kraków Główny6:25Stuttgart Hbf£771One-way4 changes
TLK 38106 · EC 40 · ICE 273 · ICE 91114:1317h20Kraków Główny7:33Stuttgart Hbf£671One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Kraków to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £20.
Distance: 790 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£75 Average Price | £139 Average Price | £69 Average Price Cheapest |
13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kraków to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · ICE 20 | On time 9:04 Kraków Główny | 13h39 | 22:43 Stuttgart Hbf | 4 changes | |
EC 58 · ICE 1605 · ICE 618 | On time 9:54 Kraków Główny | 14h22 | 0:16 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 3814+ KD 69577+ 5686 · 20854 | On time 11:44 Kraków Główny | 15h09 | 2:53 Stuttgart Hbf | 6 changes | |
TLK 38106 · EC 40 · ICE 273 · ICE 911 | On time 12:13 Kraków Główny | 17h20 | 5:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 3 changes | |
TLK 38106 · EC 40 · ICE 609 · IC 60408 | 12:13 Kraków Główny | 16h12 | 4:25 Stuttgart Hbf | 4 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Stuttgart
Trains from Kraków to Stuttgart run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 790 km distance in 11h 58m.
Distance 790 km |
Average train duration 12h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 11h 58m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Stuttgart from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Kraków to Stuttgart train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Stuttgart
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
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