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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Szczecin to Kraków
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €29
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €36
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 52 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 24
- Distance
- 527 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Szczecin to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Szczecin to Kraków will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 24 trains from Szczecin to Kraków, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 527 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 58 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.
4:35 AM 6h49 Szczecin 11:24 AM Kraków €29 1 One-way 0 transfers6:27 AM 6h58 Szczecin 1:25 PM Kraków €29 1 One-way 0 transfers6:51 AM 7h41 Szczecin 2:32 PM Kraków €29 1 One-way 0 transfers8:28 AM 8h37 Szczecin 5:05 PM Kraków €29 1 One-way 0 transfers10:41 AM 8h07 Szczecin 6:48 PM Kraków €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:42 PM 6h45 Szczecin 10:27 PM Kraków €39 1 One-way 1 transfer4:35 AM 6h49 Szczecin 11:24 AM Kraków €40 1 One-way 1 transfer4:35 AM 6h49 Szczecin 11:24 AM Kraków €29 1 One-way 0 transfers6:27 AM 6h58 Szczecin 1:25 PM Kraków €39 1 One-way 1 transfer6:27 AM 6h58 Szczecin 1:25 PM Kraków €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Szczecin to Kraków
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Trains from Szczecin to Kraków run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 527 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 527 km |
Average train duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 9:55 AM |
Last train 9:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Live departures
Szczecin to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Szczecin to Kraków trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:41 AM Szczecin | 8h07 | 6:48 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:23 AM Szczecin | 8h17 | 7:40 PM Kraków | 1 transfer | |
| 1:27 PM Szczecin | 7h44 | 9:11 PM Kraków | 1 transfer | |
| 2:26 PM Szczecin | 7h20 | 9:46 PM Kraków | 1 transfer | |
| 2:26 PM Szczecin | 8h23 | 10:49 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:55 PM Szczecin | 7h43 | 10:38 PM Kraków | 1 transfer | |
| 2:55 PM Szczecin | 7h43 | 10:38 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:42 PM Szczecin | 6h45 | 10:27 PM Kraków | 1 transfer | |
| 4:28 PM Szczecin | 7h05 | 11:33 PM Kraków | 1 transfer | |
| 6:27 PM Szczecin | 13h41 | 8:08 AM Kraków | 1 transfer | |
| 8:23 PM Szczecin | 8h50 | 5:13 AM Kraków | 1 transfer | |
| 8:23 PM Szczecin | 8h50 | 5:13 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:57 PM Szczecin | 11h49 | 10:46 AM Kraków | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 4:35 AM Szczecin | 6h49 | 11:24 AM Kraków | 1 transfer | |
| 4:35 AM Szczecin | 6h49 | 11:24 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Szczecin to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Szczecin and Kraków from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Szczecin and Kraków
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FAQs: Trains from Szczecin to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Kraków
Most Szczecin to Kraków trains use the Szczecin Główny to Kraków Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Szczecin and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Szczecin station do trains to Kraków leave from?
Getting to Szczecin Główny from Szczecin city centre
Szczecin Główny is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin Główny train station facilities and services
Szczecin 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Wyszak, Restauracja Na Kuncu Korytarza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Szczecin Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Szczecin Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Szczecin Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum, Hotel Focus Szczecin, Ibis Szczecin Centrum.
Which Kraków station do trains from Szczecin 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.
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