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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oswiecim to Kraków

Showing times and prices for 02 Apr

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oswiecim to Kraków will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Oswiecim for Kraków every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

  • Leo ExpressLE413-PL
    17:390h59
    Oświęcim
    18:38Kraków Główny
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Leo ExpressLE419-PL
    2:450h53
    Oświęcim
    3:38Kraków Główny
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Leo ExpressLE411-PL
    13:440h38
    Oświęcim
    14:22Kraków Główny
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 4306
    7:590h40
    Oświęcim
    8:39Kraków Główny
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnR 43200
    9:021h29
    Oświęcim
    10:31Kraków Główny
    £241One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Oswiecim to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oswiecim to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £1.

Distance: 52 km

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Oswiecim to Kraków train times

The table below shows live departures for Oswiecim to Kraków trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 1 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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leoexpressLE419-PL0:45 Oświęcim
0h53
1:38 Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnIC 43065:59 Oświęcim
0h40
6:39 Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnR 307646:16 Oświęcim
1h10
7:26 Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnTLK 63100 · IC 1346:45 Oświęcim
1h01
7:46 Kraków Główny1 change
deutsche_bahnR 432007:02 Oświęcim
1h29
8:31 Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
leoexpressLE411-PL11:44 Oświęcim
0h38
12:22 Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
leoexpressLE413-PL15:39 Oświęcim
0h59
16:38 Kraków Główny0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, Polregio and more offer trains services from Oswiecim to Kraków.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Oswiecim to Kraków?

The best time to book your train from Oswiecim to Kraków is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Oswiecim to Kraków route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oswiecim to Kraków 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 Oswiecim to Kraków.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oswiecim to Kraków

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Trains from Oswiecim to Kraków run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 36m.

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
Distance
52 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
36m
First train
0:11
Last train
23:55
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, Polregio from Oswiecim to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, Polregio trains will get you between Oswiecim and Kraków from £1. 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
41m
Cheapest Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£24
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
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 Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£1
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

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£7
České dráhy frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Polregio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£5
Polregio frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Oswiecim to Kraków train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oswiecim 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Oswiecim to Kraków can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Oswiecim to Kraków covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Oswiecim to Kraków is 52 km.
The first train from Oswiecim to Kraków leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Oswiecim to Kraków departs at 23:55.
Trains from Oswiecim to Kraków run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oswiecim and Kraków. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, Polregio.
To get from Oswiecim to Kraków, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Oswiecim to Kraków.
The train station in Oswiecim that goes to Kraków is Oświęcim, and it arrives at Kraków Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Oswiecim to Kraków is by train, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from Oswiecim to Kraków in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oświęcim to Kraków offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through small towns, fields, and patches of forest, providing a pleasant view but not considered particularly scenic compared to other routes in Poland.
Yes, a day trip from Oświęcim to Kraków is feasible, with a journey time of 36m and a distance of 52 km. There are 4 trips per day available by train.
In Kraków, you can visit the solemn Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, and explore the Wieliczka Salt Mine with its intricate salt sculptures. Discover the vibrant street art in the Kazimierz district and enjoy a walk along the Vistula River. The Kraków Cloth Hall offers local crafts and souvenirs. Best sights include Wawel Castle, Main Market Square, and St. Mary's Basilica. Experience the historic Jewish quarter of Kazimierz and delve into World War II history at Schindler's Factory.
Three days in Kraków is ideal to explore its historic sites, vibrant culture, and charming neighbourhoods, including the Wawel Castle, Main Market Square, and Kazimierz district.
Yes, you can take the train from Oswiecim to Kraków.

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Important Stations and Airports in Oswiecim and Kraków

Oswiecim
Kraków
The major train station for departures in Oswiecim is Oświęcim. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oświęcim for your trip from Oswiecim to Kraków.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from ul. Powstańców Śląskich.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja La Rossa
  • Restauracja Portobello
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hampton by Hilton Oświęcim
  • Hotel Galicja Wellness & SPA
  • Hotel Olecki
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Oświęcim
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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