- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gmunden to Kraków
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$182
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$182
Fastest journey on Oct 17
8 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
9 h 3 m
Trains on Oct 17
2
Distance
507 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gmunden to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gmunden to Kraków will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gmunden to Kraków without transferring at least 3 times.
8:36 AM9h12Gmunden5:48 PMKraków$1821One-way3 transfers- 12:36 PM8h54Gmunden9:30 PMKraków$1821One-way3 transfers
- 12:36 PM8h54Gmunden9:30 PMKraków$1821One-way3 transfers
- 8:36 AM9h12Gmunden5:48 PMKraków$1821One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gmunden to Kraków
Austria
Poland
Take a train from Gmunden to Kraków and enjoy the approximately 315 miles (507 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:36.
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 315 miles (507 km) |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
Gmunden to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Gmunden to Kraków trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:36 AM Gmunden | 9h12 | 5:48 PM Kraków | 3 transfers | |
| 12:36 PM Gmunden | 8h54 | 9:30 PM Kraków | 3 transfers | |
| 10:36 PM Gmunden | 14h59 | 1:35 PM Kraków | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$182
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Kraków
Things to do in Kraków
Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
- Must visit
The Czartoryski Museum
Branch of the Czartoryski Museum famed for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.
- Recommended
Rynek Underground Museum
Underground archaeological museum beneath the Main Square, revealing medieval streets, artifacts, and the city’s early trade history.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
Historic district south of the Old Town, known for synagogues, courtyards, layered history, and one of Kraków’s best walking atmospheres.
- Must visit
Old Town
Medieval core of Kraków packed with churches, squares, lanes, and landmarks; the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Planty Park
Leafy park ring replacing the old city walls, ideal for a relaxed walk around the Old Town between major sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
Obwarzanek Krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, chewy and topped with salt, poppy or sesame. It has protected status and is sold from blue street stalls.
Maczanka Krakowska
Maczanka Krakowska is a traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a soft roll, often called a local ancestor of pulled pork sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi
Pierogi are dumplings common in Kraków, often filled with meat, potato and cheese, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple of Polish home cooking and milk bars.
Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa
Popular traditional venue near the center serving hearty Polish specialties in a rustic cellar atmosphere with strong local character.
Milkbar Tomasza
Well-known milk bar for budget-friendly Polish comfort food such as pierogi, soups, and pancakes in a simple local canteen setting.
Wierzynek
Historic restaurant on the Main Square known for classic Polish dishes, elegant interiors, and traditional service in a landmark setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than many Western European city breaks. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10%. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 6,00 zł
- Day pass
- 17,00 zł
To the city center
Kraków Główny -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use contactless card payment in many MPK Kraków ticket machines on trams and buses, but not every vehicle has one. Validate or buy your ticket before inspection.
- A 24-hour ticket is usually better value than single rides if you make several trips. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
FAQs: Trains from Gmunden to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gmunden 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.
The distance by train from Gmunden to Kraków is 315 miles (507 km).
The first train from Gmunden to Kraków leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from Gmunden to Kraków leaves at 10:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gmunden to Kraków.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gmunden to Kraków.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gmunden to Kraków.
The train journey from Gmunden to Kraków offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps and the rolling hills of southern Poland, providing travelers with a beautiful and relaxing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Gmunden to Kraków.
Popular day trips by train from Kraków include Oswiecim, Katowice, Rzeszów, Kielce, Gliwice.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kraków, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Main Market Square and public transportation. Watch out for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or reputable ride apps. Be aware of scams involving fake ticket sellers for attractions and public transport. Travelers should also avoid unmarked currency exchange booths to prevent unfavorable rates or fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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