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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Stuttgart

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07

Cheapest price on Nov 07: €48
Average ticket price on Nov 07: €108
Fastest journey on Nov 07: 12 h
Average journey duration on Nov 07: 12 h 46 m
Trains on Nov 07: 15
Distance: 790 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kraków to Stuttgart will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kraków to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.

IC 3716 · 16536 · S3 · ICE 273
2:37 PM 17h14
Kraków Główny
7:51 AM
Stuttgart Hbf
€48
1 One-way
6 transfers
IC 3814 · EC 458 · ICE 699+KD 69577
1:55 PM 14h58
Kraków Główny
4:53 AM
Stuttgart Hbf
€48
1 One-way
5 transfers
IC 3812 · EC 458 · ICE 699+5686
12:44 PM 16h09
Kraków Główny
4:53 AM
Stuttgart Hbf
€48
1 One-way
5 transfers
IC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · RJX 19970
11:22 AM 13h21
Kraków Główny
12:43 AM
Stuttgart Hbf
€50
1 One-way
5 transfers
EIP 3504 · EC 42 · ICE 699
11:52 AM 17h01
Kraków Główny
4:53 AM
Stuttgart Hbf
€70
1 One-way
2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Stuttgart

Poland

Germany

Trains from Kraków to Stuttgart run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 790 km distance in 10h 43m.

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

Flight from €19

Distance

790 km

Average train duration

12h 21m

Cheapest ticket price

€40

Trains per day

Fastest train

10h 43m

First train

12:05 AM

Last train

11:54 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from €19

Live departures

Kraków to Stuttgart train times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 132 · ICE 509 · 88620	5:52 AM Kraków Główny	13h10	7:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf	2 transfers
IC 132 · ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 · IC 2068	On time 5:52 AM Kraków Główny	12h01	5:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf	3 transfers
IC 132 · ICE 691	On time 5:52 AM Kraków Główny	13h19	7:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf	1 transfer
IC 203 · RJX 62 · ICE 512	On time 6:19 AM Kraków Główny	13h24	7:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf	2 transfers
IC 3804+KD 69155+5674+ICE 1556	On time 6:33 AM Kraków Główny	14h38	9:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf	4 transfers
IC 3804+KD 69155+5674+ICE 1556	On time 6:33 AM Kraków Główny	13h20	7:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf	5 transfers
IC 216 · IC 103 · RJX 64 · ICE 510	On time 7:35 AM Kraków Główny	14h08	9:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf	3 transfers
EC 56 · S5 · ICE 801 · 4794	On time 7:55 AM Kraków Główny	13h56	9:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf	4 transfers
IC 134 · ICE 695	On time 9:53 AM Kraków Główny	13h18	11:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf	1 transfer
IC 134 · ICE 1554 · ICE 1103 · IC 2064	On time 9:53 AM Kraków Główny	12h00	9:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf	3 transfers
IC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · RJX 19970	11:22 AM Kraków Główny	13h21	12:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf	5 transfers
EIP 3504 · EC 42 · ICE 699	On time 11:52 AM Kraków Główny	17h01	4:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf	2 transfers
IC 3812+KD 69577+5686 · 20854	On time 12:44 PM Kraków Główny	16h09	4:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf	5 transfers
IC 3814+KD 69577+5686 · 20854	On time 1:55 PM Kraków Główny	14h58	4:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf	5 transfers
IC 3716+KD 69157+5688+16536	On time 2:37 PM Kraków Główny	17h14	7:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf	6 transfers

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

10h 43m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€40

Deutsche Bahn frequency

4 a day

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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kraków and Stuttgart

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When taking a train from Kraków to Stuttgart, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Stuttgart. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kraków and Stuttgart and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Stuttgart

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

Cheap train tickets from Kraków to Stuttgart can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kraków to Stuttgart is €88; 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 Stuttgart is 10h 43m to travel the 790 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 Stuttgart leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Kraków to Stuttgart leaves at 11:54 PM.

There are 4 trains a day from Kraków to Stuttgart which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, you can take a night train from Kraków to Stuttgart with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Stuttgart from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Stuttgart including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kraków to Stuttgart

Most Kraków to Stuttgart trains use the Kraków Główny to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Use this guide to compare Kraków and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kraków

Arrival train stations in Stuttgart

Which Kraków station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?

Trains from Kraków to Stuttgart leave from Kraków Główny. The station is 1 km from Kraków city centre at Pawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland.

Kraków GłównyPawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland+48 12 393 22 22 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Kraków Główny from Kraków city centre

Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · €1 · every ~14 min

Tram3, 69 · 4m · every ~13 min

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.

Which Stuttgart station do trains from Kraków arrive at?

Trains from Kraków to Stuttgart most often arrive at Stuttgart Hbf. Some services arrive at Stuttgart Hbf (tief), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stuttgart arrival station.

Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min

SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · €3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.