The cheapest and fastest trains from Poprad to Kraków
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
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.
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.
4:26 AM7h49Poprad12:15 PMKraków10 Rp1One-way0 changes
7:18 AM5h57Poprad1:15 PMKraków15 Rp1One-way0 changes
7:18 AM5h57Poprad1:15 PMKraków15 Rp1One-way0 changes
4:26 AM7h49Poprad12:15 PMKraków10 Rp1One-way0 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)+ LE1258 · LE411-PL | 5:10 AM Poprad-Tatry | 9h12 | 2:22 PM Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)+ LE1258 · LE413-PL | 5:10 AM Poprad-Tatry | 13h39 | 6:49 PM Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poprad to Kraków
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.
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 |
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
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.
Leo Express
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.

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.
Which Poprad station do trains to Kraków leave from?
Getting to Poprad-Tatry from Poprad city centre
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.
Which Kraków station do trains from Poprad 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.
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