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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Olomouc to Kraków
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€9
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€45
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 18
30
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olomouc to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olomouc to Kraków will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 30 trains from Olomouc to Kraków, including 13 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
LE419-PL11:45 PM3h53Olomouc hlavní nádraží3:38 AMKraków Główny€91One-way0 transfers- LE419-PL11:45 PM3h32Olomouc hlavní nádraží3:17 AMKraków Główny€91One-way0 transfers
- LE2354:08 AM4h32Olomouc hlavní nádraží8:40 AMKraków€101One-way0 transfers
- LE2354:08 AM4h28Olomouc hlavní nádraží8:36 AMKraków Główny€101One-way0 transfers
- LE413-PL2:44 PM3h57Olomouc hlavní nádraží6:41 PMKraków Główny€191One-way0 transfers
EC 1174:37 PM3h27Olomouc hlavní nádraží8:04 PMKraków Główny€581One-way0 transfers
RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)12:09 AM3h27Olomouc hlavní nádraží3:36 AMKraków Główny€211One-way0 transfers- EC 1138:37 AM3h32Olomouc hlavní nádraží12:09 PMKraków Główny€581One-way0 transfers
- LE419-PL11:45 PM3h32Olomouc hlavní nádraží3:17 AMKraków Główny€91One-way0 transfers
- EC 1138:37 AM3h36Olomouc hlavní nádraží12:13 PMKraków Główny€581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Olomouc to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, while a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 199 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price | €106 Average price | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Olomouc to Kraków:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Olomouc to Kraków costing on average €14.
A train is €94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olomouc to Kraków costing on average €106.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Flight takes on average 7h 20m.
Live departures
Olomouc to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Olomouc to Kraków 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 206 | 8:02 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 5h32 | 1:34 PM Kraków Główny | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 113 · IC 7316 | 8:02 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 5h18 | 1:20 PM Kraków Główny | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 213 | 8:02 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 4h11 | 12:13 PM Kraków Główny | 2 transfers | |
| Os 14008 · EC 113 | 8:18 AM Olomouc město | 3h55 | 12:13 PM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| Os 14008 · EC 113 | 8:20 AM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 3h53 | 12:13 PM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| EC 113 | 8:37 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 3h36 | 12:13 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE411-PL | 10:44 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 3h38 | 2:22 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Os 14016 · EC 115 | 12:18 PM Olomouc město | 4h20 | 4:38 PM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| Os 14016 · EC 115 | 12:20 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 4h18 | 4:38 PM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| EC 115 | 12:37 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 4h01 | 4:38 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
Os 14018+ SC 505+EC 204 | 1:18 PM Olomouc město | 4h26 | 5:44 PM Kraków Główny | 2 transfers | |
| Os 14018+SC 505+EC 204 | 1:20 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 4h24 | 5:44 PM Kraków Główny | 2 transfers | |
| LE413-PL | 2:44 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 4h05 | 6:49 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE419-PL | 11:45 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 3h32 | 3:17 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 12:09 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 3h27 | 3:36 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olomouc to Kraków
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Olomouc to Kraków run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 199 km |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Leo Express, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Olomouc to Kraków trainsLeo Express, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Olomouc and Kraków from €5. 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 a.s.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Leo Express
České dráhy
FAQs: Trains from Olomouc to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olomouc to Kraków 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 Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Olomouc to Kraków
Most Olomouc to Kraków trains use the Olomouc hlavní nádraží to Kraków Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18). Use this guide to compare Olomouc and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Olomouc station do trains to Kraków leave from?
Getting to Olomouc hlavní nádraží from Olomouc city centre
Olomouc hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Olomouc hlavní nádraží 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: Restaurant Moritz, Hanácká Hospoda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palác, Hotel Flora, NH Collection Olomouc Congress.
Getting to Olomouc město from Olomouc city centre
Olomouc město train station facilities and services
Olomouc město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Olomouc město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Olomouc město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olomouc město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olomouc město: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc město.
Getting to Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží from Olomouc city centre
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží train station facilities and services
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
Which Kraków station do trains from Olomouc arrive at?
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 Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18) from Kraków city centre
Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18) is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18) train station facilities and services
Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Browar Lubicz, Pod Wawelem
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krakow Glowny (Dworzec autobusowy Bosacka 18): Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto, Vienna House Andel's Cracow, PURO Kraków Stare Miasto.
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.
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