Kraków to Toruń train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Toruń

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£55

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£81

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

4 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

4 h 53 m

Trains on 18 Sept

15

Distance

341 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kraków to Toruń will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 15 trains from Kraków to Toruń, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 341 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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 BahnIC 3560
    9:225h10
    Kraków Główny
    14:32Toruń
    £551One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEIP 3508 · IC 2802 · R 15207
    8:026h13
    Kraków Główny
    14:15Toruń
    £821One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEIP 3506 · IC 2522
    10:024h41
    Kraków Główny
    14:43Toruń
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnEIP 3508 · IC 3538
    8:024h41
    Kraków Główny
    12:43Toruń
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnEIP 3506 · IC 145 · R 15209
    10:026h09
    Kraków Główny
    16:11Toruń
    £821One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kraków to Toruń

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Toruń among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a flight costs an average of £85.

Distance: 341 km

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Driving

£59

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£21

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Cheapest

£85

Average Price

£54

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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30m

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6h 33m

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1h 25m

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2h 0m

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4h 13m

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Toruń is a coach with an average price of £21.

This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Toruń:

A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Toruń costing on average £59.

A coach is £64 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Toruń costing on average £85.

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Toruń is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Toruń take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 5m.

Coach takes on average 6h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Toruń including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £59 compared to roughly £54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.30. The journey takes 5h 5m versus 4h 13m 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 Toruń train times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Toruń trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnTLK 35170 · IC 1810 · IC 15280:35 Kraków Główny
7h46
8:21 Toruń2 changes
Deutsche BahnTLK 35170 · EC 248 · R 152010:35 Kraków Główny
7h21
7:56 Toruń2 changes
Deutsche BahnTLK 35170 · IC 18300:35 Kraków Główny
8h07
8:42 Toruń1 change
Deutsche BahnEIP 3510 · IC 35386:03 Kraków Główny
6h40
12:43 Toruń1 change
Deutsche BahnEIP 3510 · IC 25206:03 Kraków Główny
4h46
10:49 Toruń1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 142 · IC 35386:11 Kraków Główny
6h32
12:43 Toruń1 change
Deutsche BahnEIP 3108 · IC 2802 · R 152077:02 Kraków Główny
7h13
14:15 Toruń2 changes
Deutsche BahnEIP 3108 · IC 35387:02 Kraków Główny
5h41
12:43 Toruń1 change
Deutsche BahnEIP 3508 · IC 2802 · R 152078:02 Kraków Główny
6h13
14:15 Toruń2 changes
Deutsche BahnEIP 3508 · IC 35388:02 Kraków Główny
4h41
12:43 Toruń1 change
Deutsche BahnEIP 3106 · IC 2802 · R 152079:01 Kraków Główny
5h14
14:15 Toruń2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 35609:22 Kraków Główny
5h10
14:32 Toruń0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnEIP 3506 · IC 252210:02 Kraków Główny
4h41
14:43 Toruń1 change
Deutsche BahnEIP 3506 · IC 145 · R 1520910:02 Kraków Główny
6h09
16:11 Toruń2 changes
Deutsche BahnEIP 3552 · IC 145 · R 1520911:02 Kraków Główny
5h09
16:11 Toruń2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Toruń

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Trains from Kraków to Toruń run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 341 km distance in 5h 10m.

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 £14
Distance
341 km
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 10m
First train
0:23
Last train
19:48
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 £14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Toruń trainsDeutsche Bahn, Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Toruń 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£55
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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Leo Express

About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Leo Express Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
£41
Leo Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Koleje Śląskie

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Koleje Śląskie Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Koleje Śląskie Price
£23
Koleje Śląskie frequency
1 a day

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PKP Intercity Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest PKP Intercity Price
£20
PKP Intercity frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Toruń

Things to do in Toruń

Discover the best of Toruń — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toruń trip today.

  • Must visit

House of Nicolaus Copernicus

Museum devoted to Nicolaus Copernicus in historic town houses, presenting his life, work and Toruń background.

  • Must visit

The Living Museum of Gingerbread

Interactive museum exploring the history and craft of Toruń gingerbread through exhibits, demonstrations and workshops.

  • Recommended

Centre of Modernity Młyn Wiedzy

Science museum with hands-on exhibits about astronomy, physics and space, suitable for adults and families alike.

Polish złoty (zł)

Toruń is budget-friendly versus many European city breaks, with reasonable hotels, low dining costs and cheap local buses and trams.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for fast food or milk bars.
Mid-range
50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
12-18 zł for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not always included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares or add a small tip.

FAQs: Kraków to Toruń train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kraków to Toruń can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Kraków to Toruń covers a distance of 341 km and takes approximately 5h 10m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Kraków to Toruń is 341 km.
The first train from Kraków to Toruń leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Kraków to Toruń departs at 19:48.
Trains from Kraków to Toruń run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kraków and Toruń. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
To get from Kraków to Toruń, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Kraków to Toruń.
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Toruń is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Kraków to Toruń 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 Toruń offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Polish countryside, small towns, and farmlands, making it a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic experience.
A day trip from Kraków to Toruń is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 10m. Additionally, trains run only 2 times per day, and the distance is 341 km.
In Toruń, you can enjoy a scenic walk along the Vistula River or take a boat cruise for unique views of the city's skyline. Attend a puppet show at the Baj Pomorski Theatre or participate in a gingerbread-making workshop to engage with local culture. Explore the Ethnographic Museum for insights into Polish folk traditions. Visit the Toruń Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, see the Nicolaus Copernicus House, and learn about the city's gingerbread history at the Gingerbread Museum. The Toruń Cathedral and the Planetarium also offer rich cultural and historical experiences.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Toruń's main attractions, such as its medieval Old Town, the Copernicus Museum, and the Planetarium, while also enjoying local cuisine and leisurely walks along the Vistula River.
Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Toruń.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Toruń

Most Kraków to Toruń trains use the Kraków Główny to Toruń Main station pair, with some services arriving at Toruń Miasto. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Toruń 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 Toruń

Which Kraków station do trains to Toruń leave from?

Trains from Kraków to Toruń 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.

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