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Vlastivědné muzeum v Olomouci
Leading regional museum with archaeology, history, natural science, and major temporary shows in several historic city buildings.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Olomouc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Olomouc will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 41 trains from Kraków to Olomouc, including 10 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
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Trains from Kraków to Olomouc run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kraków to Olomouc.
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Olomouc trains for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IC 216 · Os 14015 | 7:35 AM Kraków Główny | 4h04 | 11:39 AM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 216 | 7:35 AM Kraków Główny | 3h47 | 11:22 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 216 | 7:35 AM Kraków Główny | 3h47 | 11:22 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 216 · Os 14015 | 7:35 AM Kraków Główny | 4h06 | 11:41 AM Olomouc město | 1 transfer | |
IC 216 · CD 1258 | 7:35 AM Kraków Główny | 3h44 | 11:19 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 216+ RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 7:35 AM Kraków Główny | 6h19 | 1:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 216+ RJ 1010 (Havířov -> Prague) · R 1112 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 7:35 AM Kraków Główny | 4h19 | 11:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 216+ RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) · R 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 7:35 AM Kraków Główny | 8h19 | 3:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 216 | 7:42 AM Kraków Główny | 3h40 | 11:22 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 216 | 7:42 AM Kraków Główny | 3h40 | 11:22 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 216 · Os 14015 | 7:42 AM Kraków Główny | 3h57 | 11:39 AM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 216 · Os 14015 | 7:42 AM Kraków Główny | 3h59 | 11:41 AM Olomouc město | 1 transfer | |
IC 205 · Os 14021+ SC 506 | 10:21 AM Kraków Główny | 4h18 | 2:39 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 205 · Os 14021+ SC 506 | 10:21 AM Kraków Główny | 4h20 | 2:41 PM Olomouc město | 2 transfers | |
IC 205 · EC 126 | 10:23 AM Kraków Główny | 3h40 | 2:03 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 205 · Os 14021+ SC 506 | 10:23 AM Kraków Główny | 4h16 | 2:39 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 205 · Os 14021+ SC 506 | 10:23 AM Kraków Główny | 4h18 | 2:41 PM Olomouc město | 2 transfers | |
IC 205+ R 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 10:23 AM Kraków Główny | 5h31 | 3:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 205+ R 1124 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague) | 10:23 AM Kraków Główny | 7h31 | 5:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 205+ RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague) · R 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 10:23 AM Kraków Główny | 9h31 | 7:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 114 · Os 14023 | 11:19 AM Kraków Główny | 4h20 | 3:39 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 114 | 11:19 AM Kraków Główny | 4h03 | 3:22 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 114 · EC 131 · Os 3833 | 11:19 AM Kraków Główny | 3h59 | 3:18 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 114 · Os 14023 | 11:19 AM Kraków Główny | 4h22 | 3:41 PM Olomouc město | 1 transfer | |
IC 114 · Os 14023 | 11:22 AM Kraków Główny | 4h17 | 3:39 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 114 | 11:22 AM Kraków Główny | 4h00 | 3:22 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 114 · Os 14023 | 11:22 AM Kraków Główny | 4h19 | 3:41 PM Olomouc město | 1 transfer | |
IC 114 · EC 131 · Os 3833 | 11:22 AM Kraków Główny | 3h56 | 3:18 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 114 | 11:22 AM Kraków Główny | 4h00 | 3:22 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 114+ R 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague) | 11:22 AM Kraków Główny | 8h32 | 7:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 114+ RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) · R 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 11:22 AM Kraków Główny | 4h32 | 3:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 114+ RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague) · R 1124 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 11:22 AM Kraków Główny | 6h32 | 5:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 207 · EC 122 | 1:58 PM Kraków Główny | 4h05 | 6:03 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 212 · Os 14031 | 3:48 PM Kraków Główny | 3h53 | 7:41 PM Olomouc město | 1 transfer | |
IC 212 · Os 14031 | 3:48 PM Kraków Główny | 3h51 | 7:39 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 212 | 3:48 PM Kraków Główny | 3h34 | 7:22 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 212 | 3:51 PM Kraków Główny | 3h31 | 7:22 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 212 · Os 14031 | 3:51 PM Kraków Główny | 3h48 | 7:39 PM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 212 · Os 14031 | 3:51 PM Kraków Główny | 3h50 | 7:41 PM Olomouc město | 1 transfer | |
IC 3818 · IC 107 · EC 120 | 3:53 PM Kraków Główny | 4h10 | 8:03 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
EN 417 | 8:57 PM Kraków Główny | 7h42 | 4:39 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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RJ 1022 (Přemyšl -> Prague) | 12:25 AM Kraków Główny | 4h00 | 4:25 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 203+ SC 510+ Os 14057 | 6:19 AM Kraków Główny | 4h20 | 10:39 AM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 203+ SC 510+ Os 14057 | 6:19 AM Kraków Główny | 4h22 | 10:41 AM Olomouc město | 2 transfers | |
IC 203 · EC 220 | 6:19 AM Kraków Główny | 3h44 | 10:03 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 203+ SC 510+ Os 14057 | 6:20 AM Kraków Główny | 4h21 | 10:41 AM Olomouc město | 2 transfers | |
IC 203+ SC 510+ Os 14057 | 6:20 AM Kraków Główny | 4h19 | 10:39 AM Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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Leading regional museum with archaeology, history, natural science, and major temporary shows in several historic city buildings.
Premier art museum focusing on Central European fine art, modern works, and quality temporary exhibitions in a landmark complex.
Archdiocesan museum with sacred art, Romanesque remains, and exceptional exhibits beside the cathedral on historic castle hill.
Olomouc’s main square with monuments, fountains, cafés nearby, and the UNESCO column. The city’s essential starting point.
Historic square with Baroque fountains, churches, and a calmer atmosphere than the main square, ideal for wandering and photos.
Elegant central square framed by university and church buildings. A useful stop between the old town, museums, and castle hill.
Olomoucké tvarůžky are pungent ripened cheese rounds made in the Olomouc region, prized for their strong aroma and long Moravian tradition.
Tvarůžkový tartar mixes Olomouc cheese with onion, mustard and spices, then serves it on bread. It is a beloved local pub snack with beer.
Tvarůžkový smažák is fried Olomouc cheese in breadcrumbs, a regional twist on fried cheese that highlights the city’s most famous product.
Well-regarded modern restaurant and hotel dining room serving refined Czech and international dishes in an elegant setting.
Casual local spot popular for fresh burgers, beer and relaxed dining, offering a modern contrast to traditional Czech venues.
Established restaurant with Czech and Central European cooking, appreciated for quality ingredients and a polished but comfortable atmosphere.
More affordable than Prague. Hotels, dining, and transit are generally lower, making Olomouc good value for city breaks and student-friendly travel.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small tips in cafes are welcome for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Olomouc 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 Olomouc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kraków to Olomouc trains use the Kraków Główny to Olomouc hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Olomouc město. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Olomouc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restauracja Browar Lubicz, Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kraków Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kraków Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kraków Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto, PURO Kraków Stare Miasto, Vienna House Andel's Cracow.
Kraków Płaszów Railway Station is 3 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków Płaszów Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station. ATMs are located near the entrance hall.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station.
Available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Płaszów Railway Station: Elevators and ramps available for wheelchairs.
Olomouc hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc hlavní nádraží 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 options include: Restaurant Moritz, Hanácká Hospoda
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palác, Hotel Flora, NH Collection Olomouc Congress.
Olomouc město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Olomouc město.
ATMs are available at Olomouc město.
Available at Olomouc město: Parking, WC.
Available at Olomouc město: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc město.
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
ATMs are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
Available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží: Parking, WC.
Available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží.
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