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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Stuttgart

Showing times and prices for 12 Jul

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

11 h 57 m

Average duration

12 h 29 m

Trains per day

Distance

790 km

Cheap tickets

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 £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

To travel from Kraków to Stuttgart you need to make at least one change.

EC 58 · BUS 40058 · ICE 699
11:5317h00
Kraków Główny
4:53Stuttgart Hbf
£361One-way
2 changes
IC 3812 · IC 2248 · ICE 607 · ICE 699
12:4116h12
Kraków Główny
4:53Stuttgart Hbf
£431One-way
6 changes
IC 3812 · IC 2248 · ICE 607 · ICE 699
12:4116h12
Kraków Główny
4:53Stuttgart Hbf
£431One-way
6 changes
EC 58 · ICE 699
11:5217h01
Kraków Główny
4:53Stuttgart Hbf
£451One-way
1 change
EC 58 · 3131 · ICE 842 · ICE 79
11:5215h41
Kraków Główny
3:33Stuttgart Hbf
£541One-way
4 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 £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. 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 £42, and a flight costs an average of £16.

Distance: 790 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£67 Average Price	£123 Average Price	£64 Average Price Cheapest
13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m 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
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
TLK 35170 · TLK 402 · IC 101 · RJX 60	On time 0:35 Kraków Główny	16h27	17:02 Stuttgart Hbf	4 changes
IC 3816+KD 69153+5794+IC 2440	On time 4:41 Kraków Główny	12h30	17:11 Stuttgart Hbf	4 changes
IC 132 · ICE 691	On time 5:56 Kraków Główny	13h15	19:11 Stuttgart Hbf	1 change
IC 132 · ICE 1558 · ICE 771	On time 5:56 Kraków Główny	12h42	18:38 Stuttgart Hbf	2 changes
IC 132 · ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 · IC 2068	On time 5:56 Kraków Główny	11h57	17:53 Stuttgart Hbf	3 changes
IC 134 · ICE 695	On time 9:50 Kraków Główny	13h21	23:11 Stuttgart Hbf	1 change
IC 134 · ICE 1554 · ICE 1103 · IC 2064	On time 9:50 Kraków Główny	12h03	21:53 Stuttgart Hbf	3 changes
IC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · EC 1210	On time 11:19 Kraków Główny	13h24	0:43 Stuttgart Hbf	4 changes
EC 58 · 3131 · ICE 842 · ICE 79	11:52 Kraków Główny	15h41	3:33 Stuttgart Hbf	4 changes
EC 58 · ICE 699	On time 11:52 Kraków Główny	17h01	4:53 Stuttgart Hbf	1 change
EC 58 · BUS 40058 · ICE 699	On time 11:53 Kraków Główny	17h00	4:53 Stuttgart Hbf	2 changes
IC 3812+KD 69577+5686 · 20854	On time 12:41 Kraków Główny	16h12	4:53 Stuttgart Hbf	6 changes
IC 3812+KD 69577+5686 · 20854	On time 12:41 Kraków Główny	16h12	4:53 Stuttgart Hbf	6 changes
TLK 38106 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 273	14:11 Kraków Główny	17h22	7:33 Stuttgart Hbf	4 changes
IC 3830 · IC 1644 · R 5318+76536	16:43 Kraków Główny	18h22	11:05 Stuttgart Hbf	6 changes
IC 3830 · IC 1644 · R 5318+76536	On time 16:43 Kraków Główny	18h28	11:11 Stuttgart Hbf	5 changes
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kraków to Stuttgart?

The best time to book your train from Kraków to Stuttgart is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kraków to Stuttgart route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kraków to Stuttgart per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kraków to Stuttgart.

Trains

from £50

Coaches

from £49

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Stuttgart

Poland

Germany

Trains from Kraków to Stuttgart run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 790 km distance in 11h 57m.

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 £16

Distance

790 km

Average train duration

12h 43m

Cheapest ticket price

£36

Trains per day

Fastest train

11h 57m

First train

0:05

Last train

23:54

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

49 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kraków to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kraków and Stuttgart from £16. 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 57m

Cheapest Price

£36

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.

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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Kraków to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £67.

The train journey from Kraków to Stuttgart covers a distance of 790 km and takes approximately 11h 57m. Trains run 9 per day.

The train distance from Kraków to Stuttgart is 790 km.

The first train from Kraków to Stuttgart leaves at 0:05.

The last train from Kraków to Stuttgart departs at 23:54.

Trains from Kraków to Stuttgart run approximately 9 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kraków to Stuttgart.

To get from Kraków to Stuttgart, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Kraków to Stuttgart.

The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Stuttgart is by flight, costing approximately £16.

Booking trains from Kraków to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern Poland and the rolling hills and forests of Germany. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, historic sites, and the changing landscapes along the way.

A day trip from Kraków to Stuttgart is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 57m. The distance is 790 km, and there are 9 trips per day for trains.

In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle, take a leisurely walk through Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Experience the lively Cannstatter Volksfest and discover the best sights, including the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz.

To explore Stuttgart's main attractions like the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, and Wilhelma Zoo, a stay of two to three days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Stuttgart.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Stuttgart

Most Kraków to Stuttgart trains use the Kraków Główny to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Use this guide to compare Kraków and Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart

Which Kraków station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?

Trains from Kraków to Stuttgart 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 Wifi

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 · £0.89 · 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 Stuttgart station do trains from Kraków arrive at?

Trains from Kraków to Stuttgart most often arrive at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof). Some services arrive at Stuttgart Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stuttgart arrival station.

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, Germany Accessibility

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).

Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min

SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · £3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.