IC 41618:2712h55Munich Hbf7:22Kraków Główny£411One-way0 changes
IC 406 · EC 43118:2712h06Munich Hbf6:33Kraków Główny£411One-way1 change
ICE 908 · 16501 · IC 7318+
567120:4915h19Munich Hbf12:08Kraków Główny£431One-way4 changes
ICE 1500 · RJ 479 · EC 11320:2115h59Munich Hbf12:20Kraków Główny£451One-way2 changes
ICE 1500 · RJ 479 · IC 7318+
567120:2115h47Munich Hbf12:08Kraków Główny£551One-way4 changes
RJX 265 · RJ 252 · EC 130 · IC 1156:0410h36Munich Hbf16:40Kraków Główny£901One-way3 changes
RJX 61 · EC 2047:0910h45Munich Hbf17:54Kraków Główny£1081One-way1 change
RJX 63 · EC 102 · IC 2179:1311h01Munich Hbf20:14Kraków Główny£1441One-way2 changes
ICE 1008 · ICE 1206 · EC 13311:1811h11Munich Hbf22:29Kraków Główny£1261One-way2 changes
ICE 1508 · EC 5512:2111h25Munich Hbf23:46Kraków Główny£811One-way1 change
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Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Kraków
The cheapest option from Munich to Kraków is flight, with an average price of £53. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Munich to Kraków among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg.
Distance: 645 km
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£118 Average Price | £194 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest option |
10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration 13h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Munich to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Kraków trains for tomorrow, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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RJX 265 · RJ 252 · EC 130 · IC 115 | On time 6:04 Munich Hbf | 10h36 | 16:40 Kraków Główny | 3 changes | |
RJX 61 · EC 204 | On time 7:09 Munich Hbf | 10h45 | 17:54 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
ICE 1602 · EC 57 | On time 8:21 Munich Hbf | 11h47 | 20:08 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
RJX 63 · EC 102 · IC 217 | On time 9:13 Munich Hbf | 11h01 | 20:14 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
ICE 1100 · EC 49 · IC 141 | On time 9:19 Munich Hbf | 12h37 | 21:56 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
ICE 508 · EC 133 | On time 10:48 Munich Hbf | 11h41 | 22:29 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
ICE 1008 · ICE 1206 · EC 133 | On time 11:18 Munich Hbf | 11h11 | 22:29 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
ICE 1008 · EC 55 | On time 11:18 Munich Hbf | 12h28 | 23:46 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
ICE 1508 · EC 55 | On time 12:21 Munich Hbf | 11h25 | 23:46 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
ICE 1006 · EC 249 · TLK 53170 | On time 13:17 Munich Hbf | 14h18 | 3:35 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
IC 416 | On time 18:27 Munich Hbf | 12h55 | 7:22 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 406 · EC 431 | On time 18:27 Munich Hbf | 12h06 | 6:33 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
ICE 1500 · RJ 479 · EC 113 | On time 20:21 Munich Hbf | 15h59 | 12:20 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
ICE 1500 · RJ 479 · IC 7318+ KD 69512 | On time 20:21 Munich Hbf | 15h47 | 12:08 Kraków Główny | 4 changes | |
ICE 908 · 16501 · IC 7318+ 5671 | On time 20:49 Munich Hbf | 15h19 | 12:08 Kraków Główny | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Kraków
Typically, there are 3 trains per day from Munich to Kraków, including direct trains, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 645 km distance in 10h 3m.
Distance 645 km |
Average train duration 10h 8m |
Lowest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 3m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), RegioJet a.s., EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, Westbahn from Munich to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), RegioJet a.s., EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, Westbahn trains will get you between Munich and Kraków from £21. 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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
RegioJet a.s.
Westbahn
EuroNight
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Munich to Kraków train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Kraków 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 Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Kraków
Most Munich to Kraków trains use the München Hbf to Kraków Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Kraków leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
Which Kraków station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Kraków Główny from Kraków city centre
Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
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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