The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Munich
Cheapest price
79S$
Average price
172S$
Fastest journey
10 h 28 m
Average duration
10 h 44 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
645 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Munich will cost around 172S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 79S$.
To travel from Kraków to Munich you need to make at least one change.
IC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · EC 121011:19 AM10h40Kraków Główny9:59 PMMunich Hbf79 S$1One-way3 changes
IC 205 · RJX 6610:17 AM10h30Kraków Główny8:47 PMMunich Hbf110 S$1One-way1 change
EC 54 · S15 · ICE 707 · ICE 6254:10 AM12h03Kraków Główny4:13 PMMunich Hbf143 S$1One-way3 changes
TLK 35170 · EC 248 · ICE 839 · ICE 150712:14 AM15h29Kraków Główny3:43 PMMunich Hbf157 S$1One-way3 changes
EC 54 · S15 · ICE 7074:10 AM12h32Kraków Główny4:42 PMMunich Hbf159 S$1One-way2 changes
IC 203 · RJX 626:15 AM10h28Kraków Główny4:43 PMMunich Hbf220 S$1One-way1 change
IC 205 · RJX 6610:17 AM10h30Kraków Główny8:47 PMMunich Hbf110 S$1One-way1 change
IC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · EC 121011:19 AM10h40Kraków Główny9:59 PMMunich Hbf79 S$1One-way3 changes
IC 134 · ICE 1554 · ICE 11039:50 AM10h56Kraków Główny8:46 PMMunich Hbf220 S$1One-way2 changes
IC 216 · IC 103 · RJX 647:36 AM11h07Kraków Główny6:43 PMMunich Hbf220 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kraków to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 68S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 68S$, and a flight costs an average of 33S$.
Distance: 645 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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152S$ Average Price | 327S$ Average Price | 104S$ Average Price Cheapest |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kraków to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Munich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TLK 35170 · EC 248 · ICE 839 · ICE 1507 | On time 12:14 AM Kraków Główny | 15h29 | 3:43 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 54 · S15 · ICE 707 · ICE 625 | On time 4:10 AM Kraków Główny | 12h03 | 4:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 54 · S15 · ICE 707 | On time 4:10 AM Kraków Główny | 12h32 | 4:42 PM Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 203 · RJX 62 | On time 6:15 AM Kraków Główny | 10h28 | 4:43 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 216 · IC 103 · RJX 64 | On time 7:36 AM Kraków Główny | 11h07 | 6:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 56 · S15 · ICE 801 · ICE 723 | On time 7:55 AM Kraków Główny | 12h18 | 8:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 134 · ICE 1554 · ICE 1103 | On time 9:50 AM Kraków Główny | 10h56 | 8:46 PM Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 205 · RJX 66 | On time 10:17 AM Kraków Główny | 10h30 | 8:47 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · EC 1210 | On time 11:19 AM Kraków Główny | 10h40 | 9:59 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 58 · 3517 · ICE 1107 | On time 11:53 AM Kraków Główny | 13h37 | 1:30 AM Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Munich
Trains from Kraków to Munich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 70S$ but you can travel from only 33S$ by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 645 km distance in 10h 11m.
Distance 645 km |
Average train duration 11h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price 70S$ |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 11m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity from Kraków to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Munich from 33S$. 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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Kraków to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Munich
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
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