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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Kraków
Cheapest price
£122
Average price
£139
Fastest journey
8 h 3 m
Average duration
11 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
498 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Passau to Kraków will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.
To travel from Passau to Kraków you need to make at least one change.
13:278h03Passau21:30Kraków£1221One-way1 change- 21:2716h08Passau13:35Kraków£1221One-way1 change
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7:0610h42Passau17:48Kraków£1721One-way1 change
- 13:278h03Passau21:30Kraków£1221One-way1 change
- 7:0610h42Passau17:48Kraków£1721One-way1 change
- 21:2716h08Passau13:35Kraków£1221One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Passau to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Passau to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £109.
Distance: 498 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£139 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest | £207 Average Price |
8h 21m Average total duration Fastest 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 2m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Passau to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Passau to Kraków trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:27 Passau | 16h08 | 13:35 Kraków | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 22 July | |||||
| 7:06 Passau | 10h42 | 17:48 Kraków | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | Euro City (EC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Euro City (EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Passau to Kraków.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Passau to Kraków
Germany
Poland
Trains from Passau to Kraków run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £122 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 498 km distance in 8h 3m.
Distance 498 km |
Average train duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £122 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 3m |
First train 4:11 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Passau to Kraków trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Passau and Kraków from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Passau to Kraków train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau 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 Passau and Kraków
Most Passau to Kraków trains use the Passau Hbf to Kraków Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Passau and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Passau station do trains to Kraków leave from?
Passau Hbf train station facilities and services
Passau 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: Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar, Gastronomie Innsteg, Café Kowalski, Lecorner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Passau Hbf. ATMs are available at Passau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Passau Hbf. Information desks are available at Passau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Passau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Passau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Passau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Passau Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IBB Hotel Passau, Hotel Atrium, Hotel Herdegen Garni, Hotel König.
Which Kraków station do trains from Passau 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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