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RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)20:556h41Prague hlavní nádraží3:36Kraków Główny£241One-way0 changes- RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)9:416h59Prague hlavní nádraží16:40Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£241One-way1 change
- RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)11:416h59Prague hlavní nádraží18:40Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£281One-way1 change
- RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · R 1113 (Brno -> Bohumín)+
LE415-PL9:4114h28Prague hlavní nádraží0:09Kraków Główny£281One-way2 changes 
SC 505 · EC 20411:316h23Prague hlavní nádraží17:54Kraków Główny£281One-way1 change
- LE411-PL8:305h48Praha-Libeň14:18Kraków Główny£421One-way0 changes
- LE411-PL8:235h55Prague hlavní nádraží14:18Kraków Główny£421One-way0 changes
EC 11714:086h06Prague hlavní nádraží20:14Kraków Główny£1011One-way0 changes- EC 11714:086h06Prague hlavní nádraží20:14Kraków Główny£411One-way0 changes
- LE419-PL21:306h08Praha-Libeň3:38Kraków Główny£421One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Kraków
The cheapest option from Prague to Kraków is train, with an average price of £22. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Prague to Kraków among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.
Distance: 394 km
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£22 Average Price Cheapest option | £24 Average Price | £243 Average Price |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Prague to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Kraków trains for tomorrow, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 113 | 6:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h12 | 12:20 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 113 | 6:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h12 | 12:20 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 123 · EC 206 | 7:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h23 | 13:31 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1109 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE411-PL | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h37 | 14:18 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1109 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE413-PL | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h58 | 18:39 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| LE411-PL | 8:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h55 | 14:18 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| LE411-PL | 8:30 Praha-Libeň | 5h48 | 14:18 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · R 1113 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE413-PL | 9:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h58 | 18:39 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · R 1113 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 9:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h28 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 9:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h59 | 16:40 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| EC 115 | 10:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h32 | 16:40 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 115 | 10:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h32 | 16:40 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| SC 505 · EC 204 | 11:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h23 | 17:54 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 11:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h28 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE413-PL | 11:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h58 | 18:39 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 11:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h59 | 18:40 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| LE413-PL | 12:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h16 | 18:39 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| LE413-PL | 12:30 Praha-Libeň | 6h09 | 18:39 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 13:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h28 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| EC 117 | 14:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h06 | 20:14 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 117 | 14:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h06 | 20:14 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1123 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 14:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h28 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| EC 260 · IC 8302 | 14:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h44 | 22:29 Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| EC 221 · EC 202 | 15:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h39 | 21:47 Kraków | 1 change | |
| RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) · R 1125 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 15:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h28 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) · R 1127 (Brno -> Bohumín)+LE415-PL | 16:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h28 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| LE415-PL | 17:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h46 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| LE415-PL | 17:30 Praha-Libeň | 6h39 | 0:09 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EN 97443 | 20:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h37 | 7:22 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 20:55 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h41 | 3:36 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 21:03 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h37 | 4:40 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| LE419-PL | 21:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h15 | 3:38 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| LE419-PL | 21:30 Praha-Libeň | 6h08 | 3:38 Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Kraków
Czechia
Poland
Typically, there are 13 trains per day from Prague to Kraków, including 5 direct trains, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 394 km distance in 5h 48m.
Distance 394 km |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Lowest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern, České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Kraków trainsLeo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern, České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Kraków from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
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)
Leo Express
Southeastern
České dráhy
České dráhy (ČD)
FAQs: Prague to Kraków train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague and Kraków
Most Prague to Kraków trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Kraków Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18). Use this guide to compare Prague and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do trains to Kraków leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha Libeň from Prague city centre
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha Libeň train station facilities and services
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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 Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Which Kraków station do trains from Prague 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.
Getting to Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18) from Kraków city centre
Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18) is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18) train station facilities and services
Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Browar Lubicz, Pod Wawelem
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18): Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto, Vienna House Andel's Cracow, PURO Kraków Stare Miasto.
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