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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Vienna International Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
327 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Vienna International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Vienna International Airport will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kraków to Vienna International Airport without transferring at least once.
EC 207+
IC 7452:11 PM6h16Kraków Główny8:27 PMVienna Airport$591One-way1 transfer- EC 205+IC 64710:17 AM6h10Kraków Główny4:27 PMVienna Airport$591One-way1 transfer
- EC 205+IC 64710:17 AM6h10Kraków Główny4:27 PMVienna Airport$591One-way1 transfer
- EC 207+IC 7452:11 PM6h16Kraków Główny8:27 PMVienna Airport$591One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Vienna International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$74 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price |
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Vienna International Airport is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Vienna International Airport:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Vienna International Airport costing on average $74 (€60).
A bus is $75 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Vienna International Airport costing on average $105 (€86).
The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Vienna International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Vienna International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Vienna International Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Kraków to Vienna International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Vienna International Airport trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| EC 205+IC 647 | 10:17 AM Kraków Główny | 6h10 | 4:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EC 207+IC 745 | 2:11 PM Kraków Główny | 6h16 | 8:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Kraków to Vienna International Airport trains with Omio?
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) as well as EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express and more offer trains services from Kraków to Vienna International Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Euro City (EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn or Leo Express to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Vienna International Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Vienna International Airport
Poland
Austria
Trains from Kraków to Vienna International Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 13:00. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (327 km) distance in 6h 6m.
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 203 miles (327 km) |
Average train duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 3:42 AM |
Last train 1:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Vienna International Airport trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Vienna International Airport from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Leo Express
About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Leo Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
PKP Intercity frequency
3 a day
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Things to do in Vienna
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Baroque palace complex housing major Austrian art, especially Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss, with formal gardens between Upper and Lower Belvedere.
- Must visit
Albertina
Major museum and gallery famous for graphic arts, Monet to Picasso, and important rotating exhibitions in an imperial setting.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Vienna
The old town core with imperial streets, churches, elegant facades, and many of the city’s essential sights within walking distance.
- Must visit
Stephansplatz
The city’s most famous square, constantly lively and a natural starting point for exploring central Vienna.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Vienna’s grand boulevard lined with major public buildings, ideal for architecture-focused walks, trams, and classic city views.
Wiener Schnitzel
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef served with broth, applesauce, horseradish, and potatoes. It is a classic Viennese specialty with imperial-era roots.
Backhendl
Austrian-style fried chicken, usually coated and crisp, often served with salad or potato sides. A long-standing favorite in Vienna.
Plachutta Wollzeile
One of Vienna’s best-known traditional restaurants, especially celebrated for tafelspitz and refined Austrian cuisine.
Gasthaus Pöschl
A well-loved traditional Viennese tavern with schnitzel, seasonal Austrian fare, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Figlmüller
A famous Viennese restaurant known for oversized schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in a traditional, busy setting.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Vienna. Snacks and coffee are costly, while sit-down meals are notably expensive for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a snack or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40-70 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5.50 per cup.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants and cafés. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional for quick counter service.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Vienna International Airport -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- You can use the WienMobil app to buy Wiener Linien tickets and plan trips across Vienna.
- Ticket machines at Vienna stations accept cards, but on-board payment options vary, so buy before boarding whenever possible.
FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Vienna International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kraków to Vienna International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train from Kraków to Vienna International Airport takes 6h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Kraków to Vienna International Airport is 203 miles (327 km).
The first train from Kraków to Vienna International Airport leaves at 3:42 AM.
The last train from Kraków to Vienna International Airport leaves at 1:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kraków to Vienna International Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kraków to Vienna International Airport.
Yes, there is a night train from Kraków to Vienna International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Vienna International Airport is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Kraków to Vienna International Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Poland and the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, rolling hills, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Kraków to Vienna International Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 6m and covers 203 miles (327 km). There are 5 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Vienna International Airport.
Since both Kraków and Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna International Airport include Vienna, Linz, Bratislava, Győr, Wels.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Vienna International Airport 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kraków to Vienna International Airport
Kraków
Vienna
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street
Dining
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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