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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Oswiecim
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€3
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€17
Fastest journey on Sep 18
40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
42 m
Trains on Sep 18
17
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 €3.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 17 trains from Kraków to Oswiecim, including 16 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 44 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.
LE2323:23 PM0h56Kraków4:19 PMOświęcim€31One-way0 transfers- LE418-PL2:29 PM0h53Kraków Główny3:22 PMOświęcim€51One-way0 transfers
- LE414-PL10:23 AM0h55Kraków Główny11:18 AMOświęcim€71One-way0 transfers
- LE410-PL2:02 AM0h41Kraków Główny2:43 AMOświęcim€81One-way0 transfers
IC 34005:50 AM0h43Kraków Główny6:33 AMOświęcim€201One-way0 transfers
- IC 34041:57 PM0h40Kraków Główny2:37 PMOświęcim€201One-way0 transfers
- LE410-PL2:02 AM0h41Kraków Główny2:43 AMOświęcim€81One-way0 transfers
- IC 34005:50 AM0h43Kraków Główny6:33 AMOświęcim€201One-way0 transfers
- IC 34029:53 AM0h43Kraków Główny10:36 AMOświęcim€201One-way0 transfers
- TLK 361006:36 PM0h44Kraków Główny7:20 PMOświęcim€201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kraków to Oswiecim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Oswiecim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, while a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 52 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€5 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Oswiecim:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Oswiecim costing on average €7.
Other travel options to Oswiecim take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
Live departures
Kraków to Oswiecim train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Oswiecim trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 34202 | 9:16 AM Kraków Główny | 1h07 | 10:23 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 34054 · R 34203 | 9:22 AM Kraków Główny | 1h01 | 10:23 AM Oświęcim | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3402 | 9:53 AM Kraków Główny | 0h43 | 10:36 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 205 | 10:13 AM Kraków Główny | 0h45 | 10:58 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE414-PL | 10:23 AM Kraków Główny | 0h55 | 11:18 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 114 | 11:10 AM Kraków Główny | 0h49 | 11:59 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 34204 | 12:03 PM Kraków Główny | 1h12 | 1:15 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3404 | 1:57 PM Kraków Główny | 0h40 | 2:37 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 2:29 PM Kraków Główny | 0h53 | 3:22 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 212 | 3:40 PM Kraków Główny | 0h45 | 4:25 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 34206 | 3:56 PM Kraków Główny | 1h04 | 5:00 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3406 | 5:44 PM Kraków Główny | 0h47 | 6:31 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TLK 36100 | 6:36 PM Kraków Główny | 0h44 | 7:20 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 34210 | 7:38 PM Kraków Główny | 1h10 | 8:48 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| LE410-PL | 2:02 AM Kraków Główny | 0h41 | 2:43 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3400 | 5:50 AM Kraków Główny | 0h43 | 6:33 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Oswiecim
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Trains from Kraków to Oswiecim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 35m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €1 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Oswiecim trainsLeo Express, Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Oswiecim from €1. 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 Śląskie
PKP Intercity
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kraków to Oswiecim
Most Kraków to Oswiecim trains use the Kraków Główny to Oświęcim station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Oswiecim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kraków station do trains to Oswiecim leave from?
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.
Getting to Kraków Płaszów Railway Station from Kraków city centre
Kraków Płaszów Railway Station is 3 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków Płaszów Railway Station train station facilities and services
Kraków Płaszów Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station. ATMs are located near the entrance hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station: Elevators and ramps available for wheelchairs.
Which Oswiecim station do trains from Kraków arrive at?
Getting to Oświęcim from Oswiecim city centre
Oświęcim is 1 km from Oswiecim city centre. Public transport options include:
Oświęcim train station facilities and services
Oświęcim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja La Rossa, Restauracja Portobello
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oświęcim. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oświęcim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oświęcim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oświęcim: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oświęcim: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Oświęcim, Hotel Galicja Wellness & SPA, Hotel Olecki.
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