Kraków to Olomouc train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Olomouc

Showing times and prices for Jan 30

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€53

Fastest journey

3 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 53 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kraków to Olomouc will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Kraków for Olomouc on Fri, Jan 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 30 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .

On Fri, Jan 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.

RegiojetRJ 1022 (Přemyšl -> Prague)
12:18AM4h07
Kraków Główny
04:25AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží
161One-way
0 transfers
České dráhyIC 205 · EC 126
10:21AM3h42
Kraków Główny
02:03PMOlomouc hlavní nádraží
181One-way
1 transfer
České dráhyIC 3818 · IC 107 · EC 120
03:46PM4h17
Kraków Główny
08:03PMOlomouc hlavní nádraží
181One-way
2 transfers
České dráhyIC 212
03:39PM3h43
Kraków Główny
07:22PMOlomouc hlavní nádraží
181One-way
0 transfers
Leo ExpressLE418-PL
02:25PM3h58
Kraków Główny
06:23PMOlomouc hlavní nádraží
221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Olomouc

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Olomouc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. 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 €4, and a flight costs an average of €91.

Distance: 199 km

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€31

Average price

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Average price

4h 58m

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4h 28m

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10h 6m

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12h 21m

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Live departures

Kraków to Olomouc train times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Olomouc trains for today, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1022 (Přemyšl -> Prague)11:18 PM Kraków Główny
4h07
3:25 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
Friday, January 30
czechrailwayIC 205 · EC 1269:21 AM Kraków Główny
3h42
1:03 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 205+southeasternSC 506+deutsche_bahnOs 140219:21 AM Kraków Główny
4h20
1:41 PM Olomouc město2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 205+studentagencyconnect_regio_jetR 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:21 AM Kraków Główny
5h33
2:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 205+studentagencyconnect_regio_jetR 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)9:21 AM Kraków Główny
9h33
6:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 205+studentagencyconnect_regio_jetR 1124 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague)9:21 AM Kraków Główny
7h33
4:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 205+southeasternSC 506+deutsche_bahnOs 140219:21 AM Kraków Główny
4h18
1:39 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayIC 11410:04 AM Kraków Główny
4h18
2:22 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 114+studentagencyconnect_regio_jetR 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)10:04 AM Kraków Główny
4h50
2:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 114 · Os 1402310:04 AM Kraków Główny
4h37
2:41 PM Olomouc město1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 114+studentagencyconnect_regio_jetR 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)10:04 AM Kraków Główny
8h50
6:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 114+studentagencyconnect_regio_jetR 1124 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague)10:04 AM Kraków Główny
6h50
4:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 114 · EC 131 · Os 383310:04 AM Kraków Główny
4h14
2:18 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 114 · Os 1402310:04 AM Kraków Główny
4h35
2:39 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 11410:04 AM Kraków Główny
4h18
2:22 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 207+southeasternSC 500+deutsche_bahnOs 140291:00 PM Kraków Główny
4h41
5:41 PM Olomouc město2 transfers
czechrailwayIC 207 · EC 1221:00 PM Kraków Główny
4h03
5:03 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 207+studentagencyconnect_regio_jetR 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)1:00 PM Kraków Główny
5h54
6:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 207+southeasternSC 500+deutsche_bahnOs 140291:00 PM Kraków Główny
4h39
5:39 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží2 transfers
leoexpressLE418-PL1:25 PM Kraków Główny
3h58
5:23 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 212 · Os 140312:39 PM Kraków Główny
4h02
6:41 PM Olomouc město1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 212 · Os 140312:39 PM Kraków Główny
4h00
6:39 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží1 transfer
czechrailwayIC 2122:39 PM Kraków Główny
3h43
6:22 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 3818 · IC 107+southeasternSC 240+deutsche_bahnOs 140332:46 PM Kraków Główny
4h55
7:41 PM Olomouc město3 transfers
czechrailwayIC 3818 · IC 107 · EC 1202:46 PM Kraków Główny
4h17
7:03 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3818 · IC 107+southeasternSC 240+deutsche_bahnOs 140332:46 PM Kraków Główny
4h53
7:39 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Olomouc

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Trains from Kraków to Olomouc run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 3h 24m.

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 €4
Distance
199 km
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:52
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 €4

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, Regiojet, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Olomouc trainsDeutsche Bahn, Leo Express, Regiojet, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Olomouc from €4. 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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
€54
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

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
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
€27
Regiojet frequency
1 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

Leo Express

About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
€12
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Koleje Śląskie

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
€17
Koleje Śląskie frequency
1 a day

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
€27
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Olomouc

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Olomouc 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 Olomouc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Kraków to Olomouc can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kraków to Olomouc is €31; 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 Kraków to Olomouc is 3h 24m to travel the 199 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 Kraków to Olomouc leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Kraków to Olomouc leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Kraków to Olomouc with Regiojet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Kraków to Olomouc, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, Regiojet, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity for the best way to get you to Olomouc. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kraków and Olomouc and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Olomouc from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kraków to Olomouc is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Olomouc including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kraków to Olomouc

Kraków
Olomouc
The major train station for departures in Kraków is Kraków Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków Główny for your trip from Kraków to Olomouc.
Kraków GłównyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Browar Lubicz
  • Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
  • PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
  • Vienna House Andel's Cracow
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Kraków Główny
  • Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
  • Bus: Several lines available
Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from ul. Bosacka.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Browar Lubicz
  • Pod Wawelem
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
  • Vienna House Andel's Cracow
  • PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Slovakia, Czech Republic, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: local train platforms
Public transit options for Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18)
  • Tram: Lines 3, 10, 19
  • Bus: Several lines available

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