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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Košice to Kraków
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Košice to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Kraków will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Of the 1 trains that leave Košice for Kraków on Sun, Aug 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 8 h 45 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.
4:30 AM8h45Košice1:15 PMKraków€241One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM8h45Košice1:15 PMKraków€241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Košice to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Košice to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 178 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €232 Average price |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Košice to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Košice to Kraków trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 AM Košice | 8h45 | 1:15 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Košice to Kraków
Slovakia
Poland
Trains from Košice to Kraków run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 178 km |
Average train duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 45m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: RegioJet a.s., Leo Express from Košice to Kraków trainsRegioJet a.s., Leo Express trains will get you between Košice and Kraków from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Košice to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice 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 Košice to Kraków
Most Košice to Kraków trains use the Košice, Autobusová Stanica to Kraków Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Košice and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Košice station do trains to Kraków leave from?
Getting to Kosice from Košice city centre
Kosice is 1 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Kosice train station facilities and services
Kosice 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: Med Malina, Villa Regia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kosice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kosice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kosice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kosice: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice, Hotel Yasmin Kosice, Boutique Hotel Maraton.
Getting to Košice, Autobusová Stanica from Košice city centre
Košice, Autobusová Stanica is 1 km from Košice city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Košice, Autobusová Stanica train station facilities and services
Košice, Autobusová Stanica has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Košice, Autobusová Stanica.
Which Kraków station do trains from Košice 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.
Most popular train connections from Košice
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