Train from Krakow to Warsaw: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Krakow to Warsaw on December 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJetTrain
Kraków Main Station
Warszawa GdanskaCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:35 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Krakow to Warsaw

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Warsaw. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
2h 45mAverage Duration
252 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$7 - $95Average Duration5h 25m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$8 - $36Average Duration2h 45m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$8 - $35Average Duration3h 10m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Krakow to Warsaw 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 Warsaw?

    The cheapest train tickets from Krakow to Warsaw start at $8. The average price for this train route is around $20. 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 Warsaw?

    The average train trip from Krakow to Warsaw takes 2h 45m and covers 252 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 27m and is operated by RegioJet.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Krakow to Warsaw departs at 5:04am. The latest train departs at 5:34pm.

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
$4
12-03
$4
Today
$8
12-05
$4
12-06
$8
12-07
$4
12-08
$4
12-09
$4
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Krakow to Warsaw was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $4

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

You can expect to pay from $4 to $8 for a train ticket from Krakow to Warsaw based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2025-12-05.

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Krakow and Warsaw is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $20 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $8. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Warsaw, choose the train, as it will take you from Krakow to Warsaw in about 2h 45m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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