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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Bielsko-Biała
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Bielsko-Biała is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Bielsko-Biała will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 5 trains that leave Kraków for Bielsko-Biała on Sat, Jul 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.
IC 34005:44 AM1h41Kraków Główny7:25 AMBielsko-Biała Główna$311One-way0 transfers- IC 34029:59 AM1h25Kraków Główny11:24 AMBielsko-Biała Główna$311One-way0 transfers
- R 346034:42 AM2h31Kraków Główny7:13 AMBielsko-Biała Główna$321One-way0 transfers
- R 346056:32 AM2h39Kraków Główny9:11 AMBielsko-Biała Główna$321One-way0 transfers
- R 3460910:19 AM3h18Kraków Główny1:37 PMBielsko-Biała Główna$321One-way0 transfers
- IC 34029:59 AM1h25Kraków Główny11:24 AMBielsko-Biała Główna$311One-way0 transfers
- IC 34005:44 AM1h41Kraków Główny7:25 AMBielsko-Biała Główna$311One-way0 transfers
- R 346034:42 AM2h31Kraków Główny7:13 AMBielsko-Biała Główna$321One-way0 transfers
- R 346056:32 AM2h39Kraków Główny9:11 AMBielsko-Biała Główna$321One-way0 transfers
- R 3460910:19 AM3h18Kraków Główny1:37 PMBielsko-Biała Główna$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kraków to Bielsko-Biała
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Bielsko-Biała among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Bielsko-Biała:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Bielsko-Biała costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Bielsko-Biała take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.84 (€-8.08). The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kraków to Bielsko-Biała train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Bielsko-Biała trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 34603 | 4:42 AM Kraków Główny | 2h31 | 7:13 AM Bielsko-Biała Główna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3400 | 5:44 AM Kraków Główny | 1h41 | 7:25 AM Bielsko-Biała Główna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 34605 | 6:32 AM Kraków Główny | 2h39 | 9:11 AM Bielsko-Biała Główna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3402 | 9:59 AM Kraków Główny | 1h25 | 11:24 AM Bielsko-Biała Główna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 34609 | 10:19 AM Kraków Główny | 3h18 | 1:37 PM Bielsko-Biała Główna | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Bielsko-Biała
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Trains from Kraków to Bielsko-Biała run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Bielsko-Biała trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Bielsko-Biała from $9 (€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.
Koleje Śląskie
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Bielsko-Biała
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Bielsko-Biała 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 Bielsko-Biała, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kraków to Bielsko-Biała
Most Kraków to Bielsko-Biała trains use the Kraków Główny to Bielsko-Biała Główna station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Bielsko-Biała train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kraków station do trains to Bielsko-Biała leave from?
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.
Which Bielsko-Biała station do trains from Kraków arrive at?
Getting to Bielsko-Biała Główna from Bielsko-Biała city centre
Bielsko-Biała Główna train station facilities and services
Bielsko-Biała Główna has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielsko-Biała Główna.
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