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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Olomouc
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
199 km
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 €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 6 trains that leave Kraków for Olomouc on Mon, Dec 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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.
LE418-PLLE412-PL
IC 114IC 203 · EC 220TLK 36106 · IC 116IC 205 · EC 126IC 203 · EC 220LE418-PLLE412-PLIC 114
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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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€31 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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
Kraków to Olomouc train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Olomouc trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE412-PL | 4:08 AM Kraków Główny | 4h11 | 8:19 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 203 · EC 220 | 5:18 AM Kraków Główny | 3h45 | 9:03 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| TLK 36106 · IC 116 | 5:55 AM Kraków Główny | 4h27 | 10:22 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 205 · EC 126 | 9:21 AM Kraków Główny | 3h42 | 1:03 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 114 | 10:04 AM Kraków Główny | 4h18 | 2:22 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 1:25 PM Kraków Główny | 3h58 | 5:23 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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
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.
Regiojet
Leo Express
Koleje Śląskie
PKP Intercity
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.
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 Olomouc hlavní nádraží, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kraków to Olomouc
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from ul. Bosacka.
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Pod Wawelem
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Slovakia, Czech Republic, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Tram: Lines 3, 10, 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Jeremenkova Street.
- Restaurant Moritz
- Hanácká Hospoda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Palác
- Hotel Flora
- NH Collection Olomouc Congress
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Prague, Brno, and regional destinations
- Tram: Line 1, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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