The cheapest and fastest trains from Częstochowa to Kraków
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Częstochowa to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Częstochowa to Kraków will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 4 trains that leave Częstochowa for Kraków on Sun, Mar 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Częstochowa to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Częstochowa to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$44 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Częstochowa to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Częstochowa to Kraków trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:32 AM Częstochowa | 2h51 | 11:23 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:36 PM Częstochowa | 2h12 | 2:48 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Częstochowa to Kraków by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Częstochowa to Kraków
Trains from Częstochowa to Kraków run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 21:15 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Częstochowa to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Częstochowa and Kraków from $10 (€8). 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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Częstochowa to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Częstochowa 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
Popular train stations from Częstochowa to Kraków
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
- Bus: Several lines available
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