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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Wrocław
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Wrocław is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Wrocław will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Kraków for Wrocław every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
EC 567:552h55Kraków Główny10:50Wrocław Główny£411One-way0 changes- IC 1349:503h00Kraków Główny12:50Wrocław Główny£411One-way0 changes
- EC 5811:532h57Kraków Główny14:50Wrocław Główny£411One-way0 changes
- IC 371614:303h25Kraków Główny17:55Wrocław Główny£411One-way0 changes
- IC 371815:522h59Kraków Główny18:51Wrocław Główny£411One-way0 changes
- IC 360419:582h51Kraków Główny22:49Wrocław Główny£411One-way0 changes
- EC 567:552h55Kraków Główny10:50Wrocław Główny£411One-way0 changes
- EC 5811:532h57Kraków Główny14:50Wrocław Główny£411One-way0 changes
- EC 544:102h58Kraków Główny7:08Wrocław Główny£411One-way0 changes
- IC 371815:522h59Kraków Główny18:51Wrocław Główny£411One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kraków to Wrocław
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Wrocław among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a flight costs an average of £95.
Distance: 235 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£44 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £142 Average Price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 21m Average total duration 11h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kraków to Wrocław train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Wrocław trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 54 | On time 4:10 Kraków Główny | 2h58 | 7:08 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 132 | 5:51 Kraków Główny | 2h59 | 8:50 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 56 | On time 7:55 Kraków Główny | 2h55 | 10:50 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 134 | 9:50 Kraków Główny | 3h00 | 12:50 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 58 | On time 11:53 Kraków Główny | 2h57 | 14:50 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3814 | 13:52 Kraków Główny | 2h59 | 16:51 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3716 | 14:30 Kraków Główny | 3h25 | 17:55 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3718 | 15:52 Kraków Główny | 2h59 | 18:51 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3600 | 17:49 Kraków Główny | 3h04 | 20:53 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3604 | 19:58 Kraków Główny | 2h51 | 22:49 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 430 | On time 21:33 Kraków Główny | 3h12 | 0:45 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Kraków to Wrocław.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Wrocław
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Trains from Kraków to Wrocław run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 2h 50m.
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 £4
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 1:45 |
Last train 23:01 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 £4
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Wrocław trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Wrocław from £4. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£41
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
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£17
PKP Intercity frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Wrocław
Things to do in Wrocław
Discover the best of Wrocław — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrocław trip today.
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Centrum Historii Zajezdnia
Immersive museum on post-war Wrocław, showing everyday life, political change and the city’s transformation through multimedia displays.
- Recommended
Muzeum Miejskie Wrocławia – Ratusz
City museum branch in the old town hall, featuring medieval halls, civic history and one of Wrocław’s most impressive secular interiors.
- Must visit
Rynek
Wrocław’s central square lined with colourful townhouses, terraces and civic landmarks, ideal for people-watching and historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Park Szczytnicki
Riverside park beside Centennial Hall, popular for walks, seasonal fountains and open views around one of the city’s key leisure areas.
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Ulica Świdnicka
Historic shopping street connecting the Market Square area with the opera, valued for architecture, shops and lively urban character.
Kluski śląskie
Silesian dumplings made from potatoes with a central dimple, usually served with rich meat gravy. A staple of Lower Silesian and regional home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply rooted in Polish festive cooking and commonly eaten in Wrocław.
Kotlet schabowy
Breaded pork cutlet, traditionally served with potatoes and salads. A classic everyday Polish dish widely enjoyed in Wrocław’s traditional restaurants.
Ida kuchnia i wino
Refined Polish dining with a modern approach to regional ingredients, served in an elegant but relaxed central location.
Konspira
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Market Square, known for pierogi, żurek and regional classics in a cosy historic setting.
Browar Stu Mostów - Restaurant
Popular brewery venue specialising in house beers and hearty Polish dishes. Lively atmosphere suits casual meals and drinks.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than many major EU city breaks. Hotels, meals and local transport are generally reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 180 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10% is polite for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip for helpful service.
iMPK
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,60 zł
- Day pass
- 15,00 zł
To the city centre
Wrocław Główny -> Rynek, Wrocław
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Ticket machines in MPK vehicles accept cards, including contactless payments. Buy and validate your ticket immediately after boarding.
- A valid MPK ticket is accepted on passenger trains between stations within Wrocław, which can be useful for cross-city journeys.
FAQs: Kraków to Wrocław train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Wrocław 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 Wrocław, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kraków to Wrocław can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Kraków to Wrocław covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Kraków to Wrocław is 235 km.
The first train from Kraków to Wrocław leaves at 1:45.
The last train from Kraków to Wrocław departs at 23:01.
Trains from Kraków to Wrocław run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kraków and Wrocław. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
To get from Kraków to Wrocław, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Kraków to Wrocław.
The train station in Kraków that goes to Wrocław is Kraków Główny, and it arrives at Wrocław Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Wrocław is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Kraków to Wrocław 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 Wrocław offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque Polish countryside, charming villages, and lush greenery along the route.
A day trip from Kraków to Wrocław is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 50m. However, there are 2 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 235 km.
In Wrocław, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with murals and installations scattered throughout the city, take a relaxing boat tour along the Oder River for unique views of the architecture, and visit the Hydropolis, an interactive museum dedicated to water. Enjoy a performance at the historic Wrocław Opera House, and discover the serene Japanese Garden. Notable sights include the Market Square, Ostrów Tumski, Centennial Hall, Wrocław Zoo, and the Panorama of the Battle of Racławice.
To fully experience Wrocław's historic sites, cultural attractions, and vibrant atmosphere, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days in the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Wrocław.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Wrocław
Most Kraków to Wrocław trains use the Kraków Główny to Wrocław Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Wrocław 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 Wrocław
Which Kraków station do trains to Wrocław leave from?
Trains from Kraków to Wrocław 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 Wrocław station do trains from Kraków arrive at?
Trains from Kraków to Wrocław arrive at Wrocław Główny. Wrocław Główny is from Wrocław city centre.
Wrocław GłównyPiłsudskiego 105, 50-085 Wrocław, Poland+48 71 717 18 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrocław Główny from Wrocław city centre
BusN, 110, 206, 240, 310 · 4m · every ~18 min
Wrocław Główny train station facilities and services
Wrocław 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Dworcowa, Bistro Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wrocław Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrocław Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrocław Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław Główny: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Polonia, Hotel Europejski, Hotel Piast.
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