Tarnów to Kraków train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarnów to Kraków

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

42 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tarnów to Kraków will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Tarnów for Kraków every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 45 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.

Deutsche BahnIC 33110
08:250h45
Tarnów station
09:10Kraków Główny
£211One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3808
08:540h41
Tarnów station
09:35Kraków Główny
£211One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 114
10:060h43
Tarnów station
10:49Kraków Główny
£211One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 23112
10:590h39
Tarnów station
11:38Kraków Główny
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Tarnów to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tarnów to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 75 km

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£19

Average Price

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Fastest

47m

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1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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Live departures

Tarnów to Kraków train times

The table below shows live departures for Tarnów to Kraków trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:07
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deutsche_bahnIC 3311007:25 Tarnów station
0h45
08:10 Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnIC 385807:54 Tarnów station
0h41
08:35 Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnIC 11409:06 Tarnów station
0h43
09:49 Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2311209:59 Tarnów station
0h39
10:38 Kraków Główny0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tarnów to Kraków

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Trains from Tarnów to Kraków run on average 5 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 39m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
75 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
39m
First train
03:49
Last train
23:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Małopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Tarnów to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Małopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Tarnów and Kraków from £5. 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
40m
Cheapest Price
£19
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

Koleje Małopolskie

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£6
Koleje Małopolskie frequency
9 a day

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£12
PKP Intercity frequency
10 a day

Polregio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£5
Polregio frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Tarnów to Kraków train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarnów 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
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, a day trip from Tarnów to Kraków is feasible. The journey takes 39m, covers 75 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
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.
The train journey from Tarnów to Kraków offers scenic views of the Polish countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages along the route, especially in the regions surrounding Tarnów and as you approach the outskirts of Kraków.
The train distance from Tarnów to Kraków is 75 km.
The train journey from Tarnów to Kraków covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Tarnów to Kraków in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Tarnów to Kraków leaves at 3:49.
The cost of a train ticket from Tarnów to Kraków can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The cheapest way to get from Tarnów to Kraków is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Tarnów that goes to Kraków is Tarnów station, and it arrives at Kraków Główny.
The last train from Tarnów to Kraków departs at 23:50.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarnów to Kraków.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tarnów and Kraków. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Koleje Małopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio.
Trains from Tarnów to Kraków run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Tarnów to Kraków, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Tarnów to Kraków.

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Important Stations and Airports in Tarnów and Kraków

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Kraków
The major train station for departures in Tarnów is Tarnów. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tarnów for your trip from Tarnów to Kraków.
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Distance to city center
1 km

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