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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Oswiecim
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Oswiecim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Oswiecim will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 5 trains that leave Kraków for Oswiecim on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
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Compare train and bus for Kraków to Oswiecim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Oswiecim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 52 km
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1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kraków to Oswiecim train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Oswiecim trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 34202 | 7:58 AM Kraków Główny | 1h06 | 9:04 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3402 | 8:58 AM Kraków Główny | 0h47 | 9:45 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 205 | 9:21 AM Kraków Główny | 0h42 | 10:03 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 114 | 10:04 AM Kraków Główny | 0h43 | 10:47 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1460 | 11:14 AM Kraków Główny | 1h00 | 12:14 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3404 | 12:41 PM Kraków Główny | 0h42 | 1:23 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 207 | 1:00 PM Kraków Główny | 0h40 | 1:40 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 1:25 PM Kraków Główny | 0h44 | 2:09 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| LE412-PL | 4:08 AM Kraków Główny | 0h57 | 5:05 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Kraków to Oswiecim
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Trains from Kraków to Oswiecim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 40m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, Koleje Małopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Kraków to Oswiecim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Leo Express, Koleje Małopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Kraków and Oswiecim from €2. 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.
Leo Express
Koleje Małopolskie
PKP Intercity
Polregio
FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Oswiecim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Oswiecim 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 Oswiecim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Kraków Główny, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Oświęcim, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kraków to Oswiecim
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from ul. Powstańców Śląskich.
- Restauracja La Rossa
- Restauracja Portobello
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hampton by Hilton Oświęcim
- Hotel Galicja Wellness & SPA
- Hotel Olecki
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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