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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Luxembourg

Showing times and prices for Jun 09

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

18 h 3 m

Average duration

19 h 3 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

990 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Luxembourg will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Kraków for Luxembourg on Tue, Jun 09, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 990 km distance in an average of 19 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 3 m .

On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 20 h 33 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:50 PM18h33
    Kraków
    7:23 AMLuxembourg
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:44 AM18h39
    Kraków
    6:23 AMLuxembourg
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:50 AM20h33
    Kraków
    7:23 AMLuxembourg
    $791One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1:37 PM18h03
    Kraków
    7:40 AMLuxembourg
    $791One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1:13 PM19h27
    Kraków
    8:40 AMLuxembourg
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Luxembourg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $112.

Distance: 615 miles (990 km)

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Driving

$108

Average price

$98

Average price

Cheapest

$232

Average price

$221

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 58m

Average total duration

15h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 54m

Average total duration

20h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Most popular airline

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Luxembourg is a bus with an average price of $98 (€80).

This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Luxembourg:

A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Luxembourg costing on average $108 (€88).

A bus is $133 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Luxembourg costing on average $232 (€189).

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Luxembourg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 28m.

Bus takes on average 20h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Luxembourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Luxembourg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $108 (€88) compared to roughly $221 (€180) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $113 (€92). The journey takes 15h 28m versus 11h 23m 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 Luxembourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Luxembourg trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 134 · ICE 1554 · IC 2347 · 51329:55 AM Kraków Główny
14h40
12:35 AM Luxembourg station3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 58 · ICE 699 · IC 60402 · 5100
On time
11:54 AM Kraków Główny
20h29
8:23 AM Luxembourg station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3814 · EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 604021:44 PM Kraków Główny
18h39
8:23 AM Luxembourg station7 transfers
Deutsche BahnTLK 38106 · EC 40 · S41 · ICE 609
On time
2:13 PM Kraków Główny
18h27
8:40 AM Luxembourg station
7 transfers
Deutsche BahnTLK 38106 · EC 40 · ICE 273 · ICE 9558
On time
2:13 PM Kraków Główny
19h27
9:40 AM Luxembourg station
4 transfers

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Luxembourg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Luxembourg

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Trains from Kraków to Luxembourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $68 (€55) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 615 miles (990 km) distance in 15h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $68 (€55)
Distance
615 miles (990 km)
Average train duration
15h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
15h 40m
First train
4:00 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $68 (€55)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Luxembourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Luxembourg from $68 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 39m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€167)
PKP Intercity frequency
2 a day

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Things to do in Luxembourg

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  • Must visit

Mudam Luxembourg

Contemporary art museum in a landmark I. M. Pei-designed building on the Kirchberg plateau. Known for major international exhibitions and strong architecture.

  • Must visit

National Museum of History and Art

The country’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, with collections ranging from prehistory to Old Masters and decorative arts in the old city.

  • Recommended

Luxembourg City History Museum

Museum tracing the capital’s development through models, objects, and multimedia displays, set inside restored historic houses in the Grund area.

Euro

Luxembourg is among Europe’s pricier destinations, especially for hotels and restaurants, though public transport is free nationwide.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 12-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected; round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Luxembourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kraków to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $108 (€88).
The train from Kraków to Luxembourg takes 15h 40m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Kraków to Luxembourg leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Kraków to Luxembourg is 615 miles (990 km).
The last train from Kraków to Luxembourg leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kraków to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kraków to Luxembourg.
The train station in Kraków that goes to Luxembourg is Kraków Główny, which connects to Luxembourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Luxembourg is by bus, with a cost of around $68 (€55).
The train journey from Kraków to Luxembourg offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Polish countryside, the rolling hills of the Czech Republic and Germany, and the charming regions of eastern France.
A day trip from Kraków to Luxembourg is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 40m each way. The distance between the two cities is 615 miles (990 km), and there are 4 train trips available per day.
In Luxembourg, you can explore the Bock Casemates, discover the National Museum of History and Art, and relax in Pétrusse Valley Park. Pay respects at the Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial and enjoy a boat ride on the Moselle River. Visit Vianden Castle, Luxembourg City Old Quarters, the Grand Ducal Palace, Mudam Luxembourg, and Notre-Dame Cathedral for a mix of history, art, and stunning architecture.
To explore Luxembourg's main attractions, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient. This allows time to visit the capital's historic sites, museums, and the scenic countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Luxembourg.
Since both Kraków and Luxembourg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Luxembourg include Metz, Trier, Saarbrücken, Nancy, Arlon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Luxembourg among Omio's users.
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.
Luxembourg uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find that card payments are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and public transport, making cards more convenient, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in less urban areas.
In Luxembourg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis and unauthorized taxi drivers are rare but possible, so using official taxis or booking via trusted apps is recommended. Travelers should also be cautious of distraction techniques used by petty thieves in busy spots. Overall, Luxembourg is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
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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Popular train stations from Kraków to Luxembourg

Kraków
Luxembourg
The major train station for departures in Kraków is Kraków Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków Główny for your trip from Kraków to Luxembourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Browar Lubicz
  • Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
  • PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
  • Vienna House Andel's Cracow
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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