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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Częstochowa
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Częstochowa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Częstochowa will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Of the 3 trains that leave Kraków for Częstochowa on Mon, Nov 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kraków to Częstochowa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Częstochowa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 100 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€29 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kraków to Częstochowa train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Częstochowa trains for today, Sunday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:22 AM Kraków | 1h37 | 8:59 AM Częstochowa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:57 AM Kraków | 2h38 | 12:35 PM Częstochowa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 10 | |||||
| 2:19 AM Kraków | 2h10 | 4:29 AM Częstochowa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Częstochowa
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Trains from Kraków to Częstochowa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 21:31 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Częstochowa trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Częstochowa from €7. 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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Częstochowa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Częstochowa 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 Częstochowa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Kraków Główny, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Częstochowa, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kraków to Częstochowa
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
- Bus: Several lines available
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