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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Kraków
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€73
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€111
Fastest journey on Sep 27
13 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
14 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 27
4
Distance
986 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Kraków will cost around €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 4 trains from Groningen to Kraków, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 986 km distance in an average of 14 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 33 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 15 h 40 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.
8:10 AM13h33Groningen9:43 PMKraków€731One-way0 transfers- 10:48 AM15h40Groningen2:28 AMKraków€941One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM14h17Groningen8:27 PMKraków€1271One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM14h17Groningen9:27 PMKraków€1491One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM13h33Groningen9:43 PMKraków€731One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM14h17Groningen9:27 PMKraków€1491One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM14h17Groningen8:27 PMKraków€1271One-way0 transfers
- 10:48 AM15h40Groningen2:28 AMKraków€941One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Groningen to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Kraków trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Groningen | 14h17 | 8:27 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Groningen | 14h17 | 9:27 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Groningen | 13h33 | 9:43 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:48 AM Groningen | 15h40 | 2:28 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Kraków
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Trains from Groningen to Kraków run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €52 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 986 km distance in 12h 21m.
Distance 986 km |
Average train duration 14h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 12h 21m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Groningen to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Groningen and Kraków from €52. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen 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 Groningen to Kraków
Most Groningen to Kraków trains use the Groningen, Hoofdstation to Kraków Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Groningen station do trains to Kraków leave from?
Groningen, Hoofdstation train station facilities and services
Groningen, Hoofdstation 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 Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Getting to Groningen Europapark from Groningen city centre
Groningen Europapark is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Groningen Europapark train station facilities and services
Groningen Europapark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Europapark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Groningen Europapark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen Europapark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen Europapark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Europapark.
Getting to Groningen from Groningen city centre
Groningen train station facilities and services
Groningen 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: De Drie Gezusters, Mr. Mofongo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Groningen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Groningen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Groningen Hotel, The Student Hotel Groningen, City Hotel Groningen.
Which Kraków station do trains from Groningen 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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