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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Olomouc to Kraków
Cheapest price
32S$
Average price
71S$
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
19
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olomouc to Kraków will cost around 71S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 32S$.
Of the 19 trains that leave Olomouc for Kraków every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.
EC 221 · EC 2025:48 PM3h59Olomouc hlavní nádraží9:47 PMKraków32 S$1One-way1 change
RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)8:11 PM7h25Olomouc hlavní nádraží3:36 AMKraków Główny33 S$1One-way0 changes- EC 127 · EC 2041:50 PM4h04Olomouc hlavní nádraží5:54 PMKraków Główny39 S$1One-way1 change
- EC 123 · EC 2069:48 AM3h43Olomouc hlavní nádraží1:31 PMKraków Główny49 S$1One-way1 change
- RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)12:09 AM3h27Olomouc hlavní nádraží3:36 AMKraków Główny52 S$1One-way0 changes
- RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)12:09 AM3h27Olomouc hlavní nádraží3:36 AMKraków Główny52 S$1One-way0 changes
EC 1174:37 PM3h37Olomouc hlavní nádraží8:14 PMKraków Główny92 S$1One-way0 changes- EC 1174:37 PM3h37Olomouc hlavní nádraží8:14 PMKraków Główny60 S$1One-way0 changes
- EC 1138:37 AM3h43Olomouc hlavní nádraží12:20 PMKraków Główny60 S$1One-way0 changes
- EC 1138:37 AM3h43Olomouc hlavní nádraží12:20 PMKraków Główny92 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Olomouc to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 12S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 52m. 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 train costs an average of 12S$, and a flight costs an average of 111S$.
Distance: 199 km
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Live departures
Olomouc to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Olomouc to Kraków trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 8:11 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 7h25 | 3:36 AM Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 12:09 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 3h27 | 3:36 AM Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Cracow) · R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 213 | 3:05 AM Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 9h15 | 12:20 PM Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| (Vienna -> Cracow) · R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 206 | 3:05 AM Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 10h26 | 1:31 PM Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| Bus 14006 · EC 113 | 7:35 AM Olomouc město | 4h45 | 12:20 PM Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| Bus 14006 · EC 113 | 7:37 AM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 4h43 | 12:20 PM Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| EC 113 | 8:37 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 3h43 | 12:20 PM Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 113 | 8:37 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 3h43 | 12:20 PM Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 123 · EC 206 | 9:48 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 3h43 | 1:31 PM Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| Bus 14014 · EC 115 | 11:35 AM Olomouc město | 5h05 | 4:40 PM Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| Bus 14014 · EC 115 | 11:37 AM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 5h03 | 4:40 PM Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| EC 115 | 12:37 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 4h03 | 4:40 PM Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 115 | 12:37 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 4h03 | 4:40 PM Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 127 · EC 204 | 1:50 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 4h04 | 5:54 PM Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| Bus 14022 · EC 117 | 3:35 PM Olomouc město | 4h39 | 8:14 PM Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| Bus 14022 · EC 117 | 3:37 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 4h37 | 8:14 PM Kraków Główny | 1 change | |
| EC 117 | 4:37 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 3h37 | 8:14 PM Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 117 | 4:37 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 3h37 | 8:14 PM Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 221 · EC 202 | 5:48 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 3h59 | 9:47 PM Kraków | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olomouc to Kraków
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Olomouc to Kraków run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 12S$ if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 199 km |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price 12S$ |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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 12S$. 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: Olomouc to Kraków train
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
Important Stations and Airports in Olomouc and 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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