How much does a train ticket from Vilnius to Krakow cost?

The average train ticket price from Vilnius to Krakow is $40. The best way to find train tickets from Vilnius to Krakow is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Vilnius to Krakow?

A train trip between Vilnius and Krakow is around 12h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 391 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Vilnius and Krakow?

The number of trains from Vilnius to Krakow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Vilnius to Krakow by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Vilnius to Krakow?

When taking the train from Vilnius to Krakow, you can travel comfortably and safely with Lithuanian Railways.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vilnius to Krakow?

Trains traveling between Vilnius and Krakow leave from Vilnius Bus Station or Savanoriu prospektas and arrive at Kraków MDA Bus Station, Krakow Airport, Krakow Plaszow.

What are the best sights and things to do in Krakow?

Once in Krakow, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are St. Florian's Gate, Park Wodny, St. Mary's Basilica, Church of St. Adalbert, Town Hall Tower.

Train Vilnius to Krakow from $36

Next train departures

Next departures for Vilnius to Krakow on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:35pm	Vilnius	12h 8m	11:43pm	Kraków Główny Train Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Vilnius to Krakow on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:35pm	Vilnius	12h 8m	11:43pm	Kraków Główny Train Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Vilnius to Krakow on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:35pm	Vilnius	12h 8m	11:43pm	Kraków Główny Train Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Vilnius to Krakow on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:35pm	Vilnius	12h 8m	11:43pm	Kraków Główny Train Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Vilnius to Krakow on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:35pm	Vilnius	12h 8m	11:43pm	Kraków Główny Train Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Vilnius to Krakow on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:35pm	Vilnius	12h 8m	11:43pm	Kraków Główny Train Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Vilnius to Krakow on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:35pm	Vilnius	12h 8m	11:43pm	Kraków Główny Train Station	CheapestFastest

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Compare 3 ways to go from Vilnius to Krakow

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Krakow. The journey takes about 12 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

12h 8mAverage Duration

389 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$34 - $121	Average Duration14h 31m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$40 - $40	Average Duration12h 8m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$62 - $62	Average Duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Lithuanian Railways

5/525 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi4

Based on 25 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the wifi. Lithuanian Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $40

Train and bus companies in PL:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela, Lithuanian Railways

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Vilnius and Krakow?

Stops in Vilnius

A - Vilnius Bus Station

B - Savanoriu prospektas

C - Studentu st.

Stops in Krakow

A - Kraków MDA Bus Station

B - Krakow Airport

C - Krakow Plaszow

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vilnius to Krakow by train

How much does a train ticket from Vilnius to Krakow cost?
How long is the train trip from Vilnius to Krakow?
How many daily trains are there between Vilnius and Krakow?
Which train companies travel from Vilnius to Krakow?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vilnius to Krakow?
What are the best sights and things to do in Krakow?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$36

11/17

$36

Today

$36

11/19

$36

11/20

$36

11/21

$36

11/22

$36

11/23

$36

The cheapest trip from Vilnius to Krakow was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $36 for a train ticket from Vilnius to Krakow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-11-19.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time14h 31m	Avg Price$55	Daily Departures17
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time12h 8m	Avg Price$40	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time9h 20m	Avg Price$62	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Vilnius 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 $40 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $40. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Krakow, choose the train, as it will take you from Vilnius to Krakow in about 9h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!