Train from Krakow to Prague: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Krakow to Prague on December 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJet
Kraków Main Station
Hlavní nádražíCheapestFastest
Leo Express
    		Główny
    		Praha-LibeňNo tags
    RegioJet + RegioJet
    		Kraków MDA Bus Station
    		Hlavní nádražíNo tags
    Leo Express
      		Główny
      		Praha-LibeňNo tags
      RegioJet + RegioJet
      		Kraków MDA Bus Station
      		Hlavní nádražíNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to go from Krakow to Prague

      We recommend taking the train

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Prague. The journey takes about 6 hours 13 minutes, and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      4train per day
      6h 13mAverage Duration
      394 kmDistance
      9kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average Price$24 - $180Average Duration8h 30m
      10kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average Price$22 - $115Average Duration6h 13m
      9kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average Price$30 - $69Average Duration5h 30m
      17kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Krakow to Prague by train

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the train ticket from Krakow to Prague?

        The cheapest train tickets from Krakow to Prague start at $22. The average price for this train route is around $28. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the train ride from Krakow to Prague?

        The average train trip from Krakow to Prague takes 6h 13m and covers 394 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 29m and is operated by Leo Express.

      3. Which train operators serve the Krakow to Prague route?

        Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from Leo Express, RegioJet.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Krakow to Prague?

        The earliest train from Krakow to Prague departs at 12:11am. The latest train departs at 2:30pm.

      5. What is the best train operator from Krakow to Prague?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1057 reviews.

      6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Krakow to Prague?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

      7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Krakow to Prague?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

      8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Krakow to Prague?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Leo Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for trains

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      12-02
      $22
      12-03
      $26
      Today
      $26
      12-05
      $31
      12-06
      $60
      12-07
      $29
      12-08
      $26
      12-09
      $23
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Krakow to Prague was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $22

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Krakow to Prague, as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from $22 to $138 for a train ticket from Krakow to Prague based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-12-09.

      Usually Leo Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

      What's the cheapest way to go from Krakow to Prague?

      busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

      The best way to travel between Krakow and Prague is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $28 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $22. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Prague, choose the train, as it will take you from Krakow to Prague in about 5h 30m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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