Kraków to Wolfsburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Wolfsburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

€73

Average ticket price on Sep 08

€73

Fastest journey on Sep 08

8 h 28 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

9 h 4 m

Trains on Sep 08

3

Distance

689 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kraków to Wolfsburg will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.

Fast trains

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

  • PKP Intercity
    4:07 AM8h28
    Kraków
    12:35 PMWolfsburg
    731One-way
    1 transfer
  • PKP Intercity
    11:54 AM8h44
    Kraków
    8:38 PMWolfsburg
    731One-way
    1 transfer
  • PKP Intercity
    9:36 PM10h01
    Kraków
    7:37 AMWolfsburg
    731One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Wolfsburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Wolfsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €208.

Distance: 689 km

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Flight
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Driving

€53

Average price

Cheapest

€208

Average price

€66

Average price

€127

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 38m

Average total duration

10h 38m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

16h 18m

Average total duration

15h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Wolfsburg is a train with an average price of €53.

This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Wolfsburg:

A train is €12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Wolfsburg costing on average €66.

A train is €155 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Wolfsburg costing on average €208.

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Wolfsburg is by train with an average journey time of 9h 0m.

Other travel options to Wolfsburg take longer:

Flight takes on average 10h 38m.

Bus takes on average 15h 48m.

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

Live departures

Kraków to Wolfsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Wolfsburg trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:55 AM Kraków
10h23
7:18 PM Wolfsburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1:52 PM Kraków
14h57
4:49 AM Wolfsburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Kraków to Wolfsburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kraków to Wolfsburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Wolfsburg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kraków to Wolfsburg.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kraków to Wolfsburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Wolfsburg

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Kraków to Wolfsburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 689 km distance in 8h 59m.

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
Distance
689 km
Average train duration
9h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€42
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 59m
First train
12:18 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Wolfsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Wolfsburg from €42. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€42
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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PKP Intercity Duration
8h 28m
Cheapest PKP Intercity Price
€73
PKP Intercity frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Wolfsburg

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Kraków to Wolfsburg can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kraków to Wolfsburg is €53; 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 Wolfsburg is 8h 59m to travel the 689 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 Wolfsburg leaves at 12:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Kraków to Wolfsburg leaves at 11:23 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Kraków to Wolfsburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Kraków to Wolfsburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity for the best way to get you to Wolfsburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kraków and Wolfsburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Wolfsburg from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kraków to Wolfsburg is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Wolfsburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kraków to Wolfsburg

Most Kraków to Wolfsburg trains use the Kraków Główny to Wolfsburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg

Which Kraków station do trains to Wolfsburg leave from?

Trains from Kraków to Wolfsburg 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 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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