Gliwice to Kraków train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gliwice to Kraków

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€27
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€27
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
1 h 18 m
Trains on Nov 03
7
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gliwice to Kraków will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 7 trains from Gliwice to Kraków, including 7 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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 BahnIC 8331
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 6300
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 6302
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 6304
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnTLK 63106
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gliwice to Kraków

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Trains from Gliwice to Kraków run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
94 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
3:45 AM
Last train
10:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Live departures

Gliwice to Kraków train times

The table below shows live departures for Gliwice to Kraków trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 63046:54 AM Gliwice station
1h12
8:06 AM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 63027:54 AM Gliwice station
1h25
9:19 AM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 63008:45 AM Gliwice station
1h14
9:59 AM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 83319:53 AM Gliwice station
1h22
11:15 AM Kraków Główny0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gliwice and Kraków

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When taking a train from Gliwice to Kraków, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gliwice and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Gliwice to Kraków

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gliwice 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 Gliwice to Kraków can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gliwice to Kraków is €27; 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 Gliwice to Kraków is 1h 11m to travel the 94 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 Gliwice to Kraków leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gliwice to Kraków leaves at 10:36 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Gliwice to Kraków with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Gliwice to Kraków with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Kraków from Gliwice is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gliwice and Kraków including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gliwice to Kraków

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

Departure train stations in Gliwice
Arrival train stations in Kraków

Which Gliwice station do trains to Kraków leave from?

Trains from Gliwice to Kraków leave from Gliwice. The station is from Gliwice city centre at Gliwice, Poland.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Gliwice from Gliwice city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TramLine 1, Line 2

Gliwice train station facilities and services

Gliwice 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: Restauracja Trzy Światy, Restauracja Pod Ratuszem

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gliwice. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gliwice: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gliwice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gliwice: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Diament Plaza Gliwice, Qubus Hotel Gliwice, Hotel Malinowski.

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