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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrocław to Kraków
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrocław to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wrocław to Kraków will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Of the 11 trains that leave Wrocław for Kraków on Fri, May 15, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.
IC 73189:29 AM2h53Wrocław Główny12:22 PMKraków Główny€461One-way0 transfers- IC 831411:30 AM3h02Wrocław Główny2:32 PMKraków Główny€461One-way0 transfers
- EC 591:10 PM2h56Wrocław Główny4:06 PMKraków Główny€461One-way0 transfers
- IC 83083:36 PM3h12Wrocław Główny6:48 PMKraków Główny€461One-way0 transfers
- IC 63007:09 AM2h56Wrocław Główny10:05 AMKraków Główny€461One-way0 transfers
- EC 558:57 PM2h47Wrocław Główny11:44 PMKraków Główny€461One-way0 transfers
- EC 575:10 PM2h52Wrocław Główny8:02 PMKraków Główny€461One-way0 transfers
- IC 73189:29 AM2h53Wrocław Główny12:22 PMKraków Główny€461One-way0 transfers
- EC 591:10 PM2h56Wrocław Główny4:06 PMKraków Główny€461One-way0 transfers
- IC 63007:09 AM2h56Wrocław Główny10:05 AMKraków Główny€461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wrocław to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wrocław to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 235 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Wrocław to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Wrocław to Kraków trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 431 | Delayed 1:12 AM 3:12 AMWrocław Główny | 3h24 | 4:36 AM 4:36 AMKraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 6300 | 7:09 AM Wrocław Główny | 2h56 | 10:05 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 7318 | 9:29 AM Wrocław Główny | 2h53 | 12:22 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 8314 | 11:30 AM Wrocław Główny | 3h02 | 2:32 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 59 | On time 1:10 PM Wrocław Główny | 2h56 | 4:06 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 8308 | 3:36 PM Wrocław Główny | 3h12 | 6:48 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 57 | On time 5:10 PM Wrocław Główny | 2h52 | 8:02 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 15 | |||||
| EC 431 | 3:12 AM Wrocław Główny | 3h24 | 6:36 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 6304 | 5:10 AM Wrocław Główny | 2h58 | 8:08 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 6302 | 6:12 AM Wrocław Główny | 3h19 | 9:31 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wrocław to Kraków
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Trains from Wrocław to Kraków run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Wrocław to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Wrocław 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.
PKP Intercity
Polregio
FAQs: Trains from Wrocław to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrocław 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 Wrocław to Kraków
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Piłsudskiego Street.
- Restaurant Dworcowa
- Bistro Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Polonia
- Hotel Europejski
- Hotel Piast
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Lines 2, 5, 8, 9, 11, 15, 31, 32
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
- Bus: Several lines available
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