KRAKÓW to MUNICH train from 21฿ with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Munich

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

90฿

Average price

121฿

Fastest journey

10 h 28 m

Average duration

10 h 44 m

Trains per day

Distance

645 km

Cheap tickets

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 121฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 90฿.

Fast trains

To travel from Kraków to Munich you need to make at least one change.

EC 58 · BUS 40058 · ICE 1107
11:53 AM13h43
Kraków Główny
1:36 AMMunich Hbf
90 ฿1One-way
2 changes
EC 58 · BUS 40058 · ICE 1107 · ICE 685
11:53 AM13h19
Kraków Główny
1:12 AMMunich Hbf
90 ฿1One-way
3 changes
IC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · EC 1210
11:19 AM10h40
Kraków Główny
9:59 PMMunich Hbf
90 ฿1One-way
3 changes
IC 205 · RJX 66
10:17 AM10h30
Kraków Główny
8:47 PMMunich Hbf
120 ฿1One-way
1 change
IC 216 · IC 103 · RJX 64
7:36 AM11h07
Kraków Główny
6:43 PMMunich Hbf
140 ฿1One-way
2 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 43฿. 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 43฿, and a flight costs an average of 21฿.

Distance: 645 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
97฿ Average Price	208฿ Average Price	66฿ 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
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
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 today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
EC 430 · BUS 40430 · ICE 1005	On time 9:33 PM Kraków Główny	15h13	12:46 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
EC 430 · Bus RE1X · 21828 · ICE 1503	On time 9:33 PM Kraków Główny	14h10	11:43 AM Munich Hbf	3 changes
Friday, 14 August
IC 203 · RJX 62	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
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	10:17 AM Kraków Główny	10h30	8:47 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
IC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · EC 1210	11:19 AM Kraków Główny	10h40	9:59 PM Munich Hbf	3 changes
EC 58 · BUS 40058 · ICE 1107	On time 11:53 AM Kraków Główny	13h43	1:36 AM Munich Hbf	2 changes
EC 58 · BUS 40058 · ICE 1107 · ICE 685	On time 11:53 AM Kraków Główny	13h19	1:12 AM Munich Hbf	3 changes
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Why should you book Kraków to Munich trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as RegioJet a.s. or PKP Intercity offer trains services from Kraków to Munich.

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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 RegioJet a.s. or PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Munich.
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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 Munich.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of RegioJet a.s. or PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Munich.
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 Munich.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kraków to Munich?

The best time to book your train from Kraków to Munich is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kraków to Munich route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kraków to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kraków to Munich.

Trains

from 47฿

Coaches

from 50฿

Flights

from 174฿

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Munich

Poland

Germany

Trains from Kraków to Munich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 44฿ but you can travel from only 21฿ 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.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from 21฿

Distance

645 km

Average train duration

11h 41m

Cheapest ticket price

44฿

Trains per day

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

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from 21฿

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 21฿. 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 Duration

10h 11m

Cheapest Price

44฿

Deutsche Bahn frequency

4 a day

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

RegioJet a.s.

About

RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

13h 5m

Cheapest Price

54฿

RegioJet a.s. frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

13h 28m

Cheapest Price

35฿

PKP Intercity frequency

1 a day

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.

Cheap train tickets from Kraków to Munich can start from as little as 44฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kraków to Munich is 97฿; 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 Munich is 10h 11m to travel the 645 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 Munich leaves at 12:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Kraków to Munich leaves at 11:52 pm.

There are 4 trains a day from Kraków to Munich which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Kraków to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kraków and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Munich from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Kraków to Munich is July.

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

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Munich

Most Kraków to Munich trains use the Kraków Główny to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Munich 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 Munich

Which Kraków station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Kraków to Munich 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 22 Wifi

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.

Which Munich station do trains from Kraków arrive at?

Trains from Kraków to Munich most often arrive at München Hbf. Some services arrive at München Ost, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Munich arrival station.

München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min

Tram21 · 12m · 2฿ · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.