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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Kraków
Cheapest price
€171
Average price
€171
Fastest journey
16 h 19 m
Average duration
16 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
796 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Kraków will cost around €171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €171.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Kraków without transferring at least 3 times.
RJ 13463 · 11165 · ICE 579 · ICE 25916:10 AM16h19Copenhagen Central Station10:29 PMKraków Główny€1711One-way4 transfers- ECE 1191 · ICE 2591 · EC 133+
821164:52 AM17h37Copenhagen Central Station10:29 PMKraków Główny€1711One-way3 transfers
- RJ 13463 · 11165 · ICE 579 · ICE 25916:10 AM16h19Copenhagen Central Station10:29 PMKraków Główny€1711One-way4 transfers
- ECE 1191 · ICE 2591 · EC 133+821164:52 AM17h37Copenhagen Central Station10:29 PMKraków Główny€1711One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 796 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€122 Average price | €90 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest |
15h 17m Average total duration 14h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 32m Average total duration 18h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Kraków trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 1191 · ICE 2591 · EC 133+82116 | On time 4:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 17h37 | 10:29 PM Kraków Główny | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 13463 · 11165 · ICE 579 · ICE 2591 | On time 6:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 16h19 | 10:29 PM Kraków Główny | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Kraków
Denmark
Poland
Trains from Copenhagen to Kraków run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 796 km distance in 15h 22m.
Distance 796 km |
Average train duration 14h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 15h 22m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Kraków from €20. 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.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Kraków
Most Copenhagen to Kraków trains use the København Hovedb. to Kraków Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Kraków leave from?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Getting to Svanemoellen st from Copenhagen city centre
Svanemoellen st is 4 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Svanemoellen st train station facilities and services
Svanemoellen st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Svanemoellen st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Svanemoellen st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Svanemoellen st: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Svanemoellen st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Svanemoellen st.
Getting to Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Which Kraków station do trains from Copenhagen 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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