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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Białystok to Kraków
Cheapest price
€65
Average price
€65
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Białystok to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Białystok to Kraków will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
Of the 3 trains that leave Białystok for Kraków on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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.
7:15 AM4h59Białystok12:14 PMKraków€651One-way0 transfers- 8:15 AM5h12Białystok1:27 PMKraków€651One-way0 transfers
- 4:33 PM5h00Białystok9:33 PMKraków€651One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM4h59Białystok12:14 PMKraków€651One-way0 transfers
- 4:33 PM5h00Białystok9:33 PMKraków€651One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM5h12Białystok1:27 PMKraków€651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Białystok to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Białystok to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 407 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€66 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Białystok to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Białystok to Kraków trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:33 AM Białystok | 4h54 | 10:27 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Białystok | 4h59 | 12:14 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Białystok | 5h12 | 1:27 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:33 AM Białystok | 4h42 | 3:15 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Białystok to Kraków
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Trains from Białystok to Kraków run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 4h 42m.
Distance 407 km |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity from Białystok to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity trains will get you between Białystok and Kraków from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
RegioJet a.s.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Białystok to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Białystok 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Białystok to Kraków
Most Białystok to Kraków trains use the Białystok to Kraków Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Białystok and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Białystok station do trains to Kraków leave from?
Getting to Białystok from Białystok city centre
Białystok is 1 km from Białystok city centre. Public transport options include:
Białystok train station facilities and services
Białystok has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Esperanto, Kawelin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Białystok. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Białystok. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Białystok: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Białystok: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Białystok.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Branicki, Best Western Hotel Cristal, Hotel Golebiewski.
Which Kraków station do trains from Białystok arrive at?
Getting to Kraków Główny from Kraków city centre
Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków Główny train station facilities and services
Kraków Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Browar Lubicz, Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kraków Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kraków Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto, PURO Kraków Stare Miasto, Vienna House Andel's Cracow.
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