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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdynia to Kraków

Showing times and prices for Jul 31

Cheapest price

€64

Average price

€64

Fastest journey

5 h 51 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

505 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdynia to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gdynia to Kraków will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Gdynia for Kraków on Fri, Jul 31, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 31 the direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .

On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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.

  • Deutsche BahnEIP 5404 · EIP 1306
    12:30 PM6h03
    Gdynia Główna
    6:33 PMKraków Główny
    641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnEIP 5302
    10:30 AM6h05
    Gdynia Główna
    4:35 PMKraków Główny
    641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEIP 8300
    8:36 AM5h51
    Gdynia Główna
    2:27 PMKraków Główny
    641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEIP 8352
    11:30 AM6h02
    Gdynia Główna
    5:32 PMKraków Główny
    641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEIP 8452 · EC 59
    9:30 AM6h36
    Gdynia Główna
    4:06 PMKraków Główny
    641One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gdynia to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdynia to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €19.

Distance: 505 km

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€34

Average price

€24

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Cheapest

€86

Average price

8h 8m

Average total duration

7h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

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4h 35m

Average total duration

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1h 35m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

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Live departures

Gdynia to Kraków train times

The table below shows live departures for Gdynia to Kraków trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEIP 53005:30 AM Gdynia Główna
6h03
11:33 AM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEIC 53506:33 AM Gdynia Główna
5h56
12:29 PM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEIP 5400 · IC 73207:30 AM Gdynia Główna
6h14
1:44 PM Kraków Główny1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEIP 5400 · IC 7320 · TLK 831067:30 AM Gdynia Główna
6h13
1:43 PM Kraków Główny2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEIP 83008:36 AM Gdynia Główna
5h51
2:27 PM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEIP 8452 · EC 59
On time
9:30 AM Gdynia Główna
6h36
4:06 PM Kraków Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEIP 530210:30 AM Gdynia Główna
6h05
4:35 PM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEIP 835211:30 AM Gdynia Główna
6h02
5:32 PM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEIP 5404 · EIP 130612:30 PM Gdynia Główna
6h03
6:33 PM Kraków Główny1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEIP 53041:30 PM Gdynia Główna
5h56
7:26 PM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEIP 53062:30 PM Gdynia Główna
6h05
8:35 PM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEIP 53083:30 PM Gdynia Główna
6h03
9:33 PM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEIC 53404:24 PM Gdynia Główna
6h13
10:37 PM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEIP 5406 · EIC 53404:30 PM Gdynia Główna
6h07
10:37 PM Kraków Główny1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gdynia to Kraków

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Trains from Gdynia to Kraków run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 505 km distance in 5h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
505 km
Average train duration
7h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
5h 47m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity from Gdynia to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdynia and Kraków from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
€64
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
€16
RegioJet a.s. frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
€28
PKP Intercity frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gdynia to Kraków

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdynia 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gdynia to Kraków can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gdynia to Kraków is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gdynia to Kraków is 5h 47m to travel the 505 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Gdynia to Kraków leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gdynia to Kraków leaves at 11:34 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Gdynia to Kraków with Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Gdynia to Kraków, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gdynia and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Kraków from Gdynia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gdynia to Kraków is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gdynia and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gdynia to Kraków

Most Gdynia to Kraków trains use the Gdynia Główna to Kraków Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Gdynia and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gdynia
Arrival train stations in Kraków

Which Gdynia station do trains to Kraków leave from?

Trains from Gdynia to Kraków leave from Gdynia Główna. The station is from Gdynia city centre at Plac Konstytucji 1, 81-354 Gdynia, Poland.
Gdynia GłównaPlac Konstytucji 1, 81-354 Gdynia, Poland+48 58 721 60 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gdynia Główna from Gdynia city centre

Bus22, 30 · 16m · every ~15 min

Gdynia Główna train station facilities and services

Gdynia Główna 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: C Corner Cafe, So! Coffee, FaBuła

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gdynia Główna. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gdynia Główna. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gdynia Główna: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gdynia Główna: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gdynia Główna: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Gdynia Centrum, Courtyard by Marriott Gdynia Waterfront, Hotel Blick.

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