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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Warszawa Gdanska | Kraków Main Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Centralna | Kraków Main Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Warsaw to Krakow
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Krakow. The journey takes about 2 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Warsaw and Krakow?
Warsaw
Krakow
- ABosacka 18, 31-505 Kraków-Śródmieście, Poland
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Krakow Plaszow
Kraków Płaszów, 30-556 Kraków, Poland
Train Companies
Based on 1058 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the Wi-Fi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at £4
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Warsaw to Krakow by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Warsaw to Krakow?
The cheapest train tickets from Warsaw to Krakow start from £4. The average price for this train route is around £11. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Warsaw to Krakow?
The average train journey time from Warsaw to Krakow is 2h 41m, covering a distance of 158 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 29m and is operated by RegioJet.
Which train operators serve the Warsaw to Krakow route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Warsaw to Krakow?
The earliest train from Warsaw to Krakow departs at 05:48. And the latest train departs at 19:40.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Warsaw to Krakow was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £2To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Warsaw to Krakow as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £2 to £13 for a train ticket from Warsaw to Krakow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £2, which is on 2025-12-08.
What's the cheapest way to go from Warsaw to Krakow?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Warsaw and Krakow is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £11 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £4. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Krakow, choose the train, as it will take you from Warsaw to Krakow in about 2h 41m – that's the fastest way to get there!
