Poprad to Kraków train with Leo Express

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poprad to Kraków

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

10Rp

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

12Rp

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

5 h 57 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

6 h 53 m

Trains on 29 Sept

2

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poprad to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Poprad to Kraków will cost around 12Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 10Rp.

Fast trains

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 2 trains from Poprad to Kraków, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 49 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.

  • Leo Express
    4:26 AM7h49
    Poprad
    12:15 PMKraków
    10 Rp1One-way
    0 changes
  • Leo Express
    7:18 AM5h57
    Poprad
    1:15 PMKraków
    15 Rp1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Poprad to Kraków train times

The table below shows live departures for Poprad to Kraków trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)+Leo ExpressLE1258 · LE411-PL5:10 AM Poprad-Tatry
9h12
2:22 PM Kraków Główny2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)+Leo ExpressLE1258 · LE413-PL5:10 AM Poprad-Tatry
13h39
6:49 PM Kraków Główny2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Leo Express as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Poprad to Kraków.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Leo Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Poprad to Kraków.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poprad to Kraków

SlovakiaSlovakia
PolandPoland
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Trains from Poprad to Kraków run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 4Rp if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 5h 3m.

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
Distance
114 km
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
4Rp
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn from Poprad to Kraków trainsLeo Express, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Poprad and Kraków from 4Rp. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
5Rp
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

Leo Express

About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Leo Express Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
4Rp
Leo Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

FAQs: Poprad to Kraków train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poprad 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Poprad to Kraków can start from as little as 4Rp when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Poprad to Kraków is 7Rp; 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 Poprad to Kraków is 5h 3m to travel the 114 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 Poprad to Kraków leaves at 5:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Poprad to Kraków leaves at 11:30 pm.
There are 2 trains a day from Poprad to Kraków which require at least one change with Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Poprad to Kraków, you can count on Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Poprad and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Kraków from Poprad is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poprad and Kraków including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Poprad and Kraków

Most Poprad to Kraków trains use the Poprad-Tatry to Kraków Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Poprad and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Poprad
Arrival train stations in Kraków

Which Poprad station do trains to Kraków leave from?

Trains from Poprad to Kraków leave from Poprad-Tatry. The station is from Poprad city centre at Námestie svätého Egídia 124, 058 01 Poprad, Slovakia.
Poprad-TatryNámestie svätého Egídia 124, 058 01 Poprad, Slovakia+421 52 772 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Poprad-Tatry from Poprad city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrolleybusLines 1, 2, 3

Poprad-Tatry train station facilities and services

Poprad-Tatry 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: Restaurant Koliba, Penzión Fortuna

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Poprad-Tatry. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Poprad-Tatry. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Poprad-Tatry: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Poprad-Tatry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poprad-Tatry: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Satel, Hotel Europa, Hotel Poprad.

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