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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Kraków will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brno to Kraków without transferring at least once.
(Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)07:30PM8h07
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)03:37AMKraków Główny
$281One-way
1 transfer
rj 277 · EC 20412:18PM5h30
Brno hlavní nádraží05:48PMKraków Główny
$361One-way
1 transfer
rj 273 · EC 20608:18AM5h17
Brno hlavní nádraží01:35PMKraków Główny
$381One-way
1 transfer
R 907 · Os 3827 · EC 130 · IC 11511:21AM5h20
Brno hlavní nádraží04:41PMKraków Główny
$381One-way
3 transfers
rj 55 · EC 130 · IC 11511:18AM5h23
Brno hlavní nádraží04:41PMKraków Główny
$381One-way
2 transfers
EC 281 · EC 20204:18PM5h12
Brno hlavní nádraží09:30PMKraków Główny
$421One-way
1 transfer
rj 273 · EC 20608:18AM5h17
Brno hlavní nádraží01:35PMKraków Główny
$381One-way
1 transfer
R 907 · Os 3827 · EC 130 · IC 11511:21AM5h20
Brno hlavní nádraží04:41PMKraków Główny
$381One-way
3 transfers
rj 55 · EC 130 · IC 11511:18AM5h23
Brno hlavní nádraží04:41PMKraków Główny
$381One-way
2 transfers
rj 277 · EC 20412:18PM5h30
Brno hlavní nádraží05:48PMKraków Główny
$361One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brno to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brno to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 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 bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€22 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brno to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Kraków trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:59 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 1119 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 1:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 13h35 | 2:37 AM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 2:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 12h35 | 2:37 AM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| R 1123 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 3:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 11h35 | 2:37 AM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| R 1125 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 4:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 10h35 | 2:37 AM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| R 1127 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 5:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 9h35 | 2:37 AM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| R 1129 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 6:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 8h35 | 2:37 AM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 6:30 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 8h07 | 2:37 AM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| R 1131 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 7:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 7h35 | 2:37 AM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) | 8:02 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 6h35 | 2:37 AM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| rj 273 · EC 206 | 7:18 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h17 | 12:35 PM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| rj 254 · EC 115 | 9:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h55 | 3:41 PM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| rj 55 · EC 130 · IC 115 | 10:18 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h23 | 3:41 PM Kraków Główny | 2 transfers | |
| R 907 · Os 3827 · EC 130 · IC 115 | 10:21 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 3:41 PM Kraków Główny | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brno to Kraków?
The best time to book your train from Brno to Kraków is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brno to Kraków route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brno to Kraków 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 Brno to Kraków.
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Overview: Train from Brno to Kraków
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Brno to Kraków run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 5h 8m.
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 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 22:48 |
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: Regiojet, Deutsche Bahn from Brno to Kraków trainsRegiojet, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brno and Kraków from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regiojet
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
9h 7m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Regiojet 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
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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Brno to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno 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.
Train ticket prices from Brno to Kraków can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Brno to Kraków takes 5h 8m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Brno to Kraków leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Brno to Kraków is 160 miles (258 km).
The last train from Brno to Kraków leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brno to Kraków.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brno to Kraków.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brno to Kraków.
The train station in Brno that goes to Kraków is Brno hlavní nádraží, which connects to Kraków Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Brno to Kraków is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Brno to Kraków offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Moravian countryside and the rolling hills of southern Poland. Travelers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush forests, and the scenic Vistula River along the way.
A day trip from Brno to Kraków is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 8m. Trains run 4 times per day for this 160 miles (258 km) journey.
In Kraków, visitors can explore the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a poignant reminder of the Holocaust, and the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a fascinating underground maze with intricate salt sculptures. The city's vibrant street art scene is particularly lively in the Kazimierz district, which is also known for its rich Jewish history and nightlife. Stroll along the Vistula River for scenic views, or visit the historic Kraków Cloth Hall in the Main Market Square for local crafts. Key sights include the Wawel Castle, St. Mary's Basilica, and the Schindler's Factory museum, each offering a glimpse into Kraków's rich heritage and history.
Three to four days are generally sufficient to explore Kraków's main attractions, including the historic Old Town, Wawel Castle, and a trip to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Brno to Kraków.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brno to Kraków
Brno
Kraków
The major train station for departures in Brno is Brno hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brno hlavní nádraží for your trip from Brno to Kraków.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Nádražní street.
Dining
- Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka
- Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Grandhotel Brno
- Hotel Continental
- Hotel Slavia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Brno hlavní nádraží
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12
- Bus: Several lines available
Brno-Černovice nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalBrno-Královo Pole nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Kraków is Kraków Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków Główny for your journey to Kraków from Brno.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
Dining
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Kraków Główny
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
- Bus: Several lines available
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