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Compare bus and train for Kraków to Poprad
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Poprad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Poprad:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Poprad costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Poprad take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 16m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 6h 16m versus 2h 42m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Kraków to Poprad by bus or train
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Why should you book Kraków to Poprad trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs RegioJet a.s.?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for RegioJet a.s., but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Poprad.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kraków to Poprad.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Poprad
Poland
Slovakia
Trains from Kraków to Poprad run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:33, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 7h 21m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 21m |
First train 1:33 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity from Kraków to Poprad trainsRegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Poprad from $16 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
PKP Intercity
Traveling by train from Kraków to Poprad
The train connection between Kraków and Poprad offers a convenient way to explore the stunning landscapes of Poland and Slovakia. Operated by RegioJet a.s., this route provides comfortable travel options for passengers looking to experience both cities' rich culture and natural beauty. With frequent departures, travelers can easily plan their journey while enjoying scenic views along the way.
Train Connection: Kraków to Poprad
The train journey from Kraków to Poprad takes approximately 6 hours and 51 minutes, with a total of 1 connection per day. This route is not direct, requiring a transfer during the trip. The travel time can vary depending on the waiting period between connections, which averages around 2 hours and 55 minutes.
Kraków to Poprad Train Connection
The first daily train from Kraków departs at 06:00, providing an early start for travelers heading to the picturesque town of Poprad. The last journey of the day leaves at 07:00, allowing visitors a chance to enjoy a full day in this beautiful region before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Kraków and Poprad
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Kraków and Poprad is 25€. The average ticket price typically hovers around 36€, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities in Poland.
Exploring the Wonders of Poprad and the Tatra Mountains
The Tatra Mountains, a stunning range that forms the natural border between Poland and Slovakia, have been revered for centuries as both a spiritual sanctuary and an adventure playground. Their significance lies not only in their breathtaking beauty but also in their role as a habitat for diverse wildlife and unique flora, making them a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. As we explore these majestic peaks today, keep your eyes peeled for rare species like the Tatra chamois while soaking in panoramic views that will leave you speechless.
St. Egidius Church is one of Poprad's most cherished historical landmarks, dating back to the 13th century with its striking Gothic architecture reflecting the region’s rich cultural heritage. This church holds great significance as it serves not just as a place of worship but also stands testament to local craftsmanship through its beautifully preserved frescoes and intricate wooden altar. As we step inside this sacred space together, take note of how each detail tells stories from centuries past—stories waiting to inspire your own journey.
AquaCity Poprad is more than just an amusement park; it's an eco-friendly wellness resort harnessing geothermal energy from beneath our feet—a true marvel of modern engineering! Its importance stems from promoting health and relaxation amidst nature while offering fun-filled activities suitable for all ages—from thrilling water slides to serene spa treatments infused with mineral-rich waters known since ancient times. Get ready to dive into unforgettable experiences here where rejuvenation meets excitement at every turn!
FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Poprad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Poprad 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 Poprad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kraków to Poprad
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
- Restaurant Koliba
- Penzión Fortuna
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Satel
- Hotel Europa
- Hotel Poprad
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3
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