Šumperk to Kraków train with České dráhy

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Šumperk to Kraków

CzechiaCzechia
PolandPoland
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Trains from Šumperk to Kraków run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 4h 14m.

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
212 km
Average train duration
5h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
0:11
Last train
22:46
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Why should you book Šumperk to Kraków trains with Omio?

České dráhy as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Šumperk to Kraków.
Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets.

Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for České dráhy, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Šumperk to Kraków.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: České dráhy tickets can only be bought on Omio or České dráhy's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets. Raileurope or Trainline do not sell České dráhy tickets as they are not official sellers.

Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn from Šumperk to Kraków trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Šumperk and Kraków from £24. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£63
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

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 České dráhy Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£24
České dráhy frequency
4 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.

Complete guide to Kraków

Things to do in Kraków

Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.

  • Must visit

Rynek Underground Museum

Museum beneath the Main Square revealing medieval remains, trade history and immersive displays under the heart of the Old Town.

  • Must visit

Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory

Former enamel factory with a powerful exhibition on Kraków under Nazi occupation and daily life during the Second World War.

  • Recommended

National Museum in Kraków - Main Building

Major branch of the National Museum with Polish art from the nineteenth century onward, including celebrated paintings and decorative arts.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, meals and public transport usually cost less than in major Western European tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
zł25-40 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
zł60-120 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
zł180+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
zł10-16 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

About 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis or add a small tip; check the bill for any service charge.

Best day trips from Kraków by train

The most popular day trips by train from Kraków are Warsaw, Katowice, Wrocław, Zakopane and Tarnów. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Kraków on Omio.

A view of Warsaw

Day trip from Kraków to Warsaw by train

Why visit Warsaw for the day?

Warsaw is Poland’s capital, known for its reconstructed Old Town and a skyline that reflects decades of change. Its mix of royal heritage, wartime memory and modern city life gives it a resilient, energetic character.

How to get from Kraków to Warsaw by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 2h 19m.

A view of Katowice

Day trip from Kraków to Katowice by train

Why visit Katowice for the day?

Katowice is a Silesian city known for its industrial heritage and modern cultural scene. Former mining sites now frame museums, music venues and bold public spaces.

How to get from Kraków to Katowice by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 46m.

A view of Wrocław

Day trip from Kraków to Wrocław by train

Why visit Wrocław for the day?

Wrocław is known for its handsome market square, island churches and the bronze gnomes dotted across the city. Built on the Oder and linked by many bridges, it feels youthful and relaxed while reflecting a layered Central European history.

How to get from Kraków to Wrocław by train?

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 44m.

A view of Zakopane

Day trip from Kraków to Zakopane by train

Why visit Zakopane for the day?

Zakopane is Poland’s best-known mountain town, sitting beneath the Tatra Mountains with a strong Góral identity. It is known for walking and skiing, wooden villas and the busy atmosphere of Krupówki Street.

How to get from Kraków to Zakopane by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 57m.

A view of Tarnów

Day trip from Kraków to Tarnów by train

Why visit Tarnów for the day?

Tarnów is known for its handsome Renaissance old town, cathedral and layered Polish and Jewish heritage. It feels calm and elegant, with a sunny climate and a slower pace than Poland’s larger cities.

How to get from Kraków to Tarnów by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 39m.

FAQs: Šumperk to Kraków train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Šumperk 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 Šumperk to Kraków can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Šumperk to Kraków covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 4h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Šumperk to Kraków is 212 km.
The first train from Šumperk to Kraków leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Šumperk to Kraków departs at 22:46.
Trains from Šumperk to Kraków run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Šumperk to Kraków.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Šumperk to Kraków.
There is no night train service from Šumperk to Kraków.
The train station in Šumperk that goes to Kraków is Šumperk, nádraží, and it arrives at Kraków Główny.
Booking trains from Šumperk to Kraków in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Šumperk to Kraków.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Šumperk and Kraków

Most Šumperk to Kraków trains use the Šumperk nádraží to Kraków Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station. Use this guide to compare Šumperk and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Šumperk
Arrival train stations in Kraków

Which Šumperk station do trains to Kraków leave from?

Trains from Šumperk to Kraków leave from Šumperk nádraží. The station is 1 km from Šumperk city centre at Jesenická, 787 01 Šumperk, Czechia.
Šumperk nádražíJesenická, 787 01 Šumperk, CzechiaAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Šumperk nádraží from Šumperk city centre

TrainRe, 912, 910, 906, 904, 902, 908, 914, 1423, 1421, 918, 900 · 17m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus246 · 31m · every ~2 min

Šumperk nádraží train station facilities and services

Šumperk nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Šumperk nádraží.

Most popular train connections from Šumperk

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