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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Wrocław
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$55
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$55
Fastest journey on Oct 20
2 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
2 h 54 m
Trains on Oct 20
10
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Wrocław is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Wrocław will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 10 trains from Kraków to Wrocław, including 10 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
EC 568:01 AM2h49Kraków Główny10:50 AMWrocław Główny$551One-way0 transfers- EC 5811:45 AM3h03Kraków Główny2:48 PMWrocław Główny$551One-way0 transfers
- IC 1349:45 AM3h05Kraków Główny12:50 PMWrocław Główny$551One-way0 transfers
- IC 1325:57 AM2h53Kraków Główny8:50 AMWrocław Główny$551One-way0 transfers
- IC 38141:46 PM3h04Kraków Główny4:50 PMWrocław Główny$551One-way0 transfers
- EC 568:01 AM2h49Kraków Główny10:50 AMWrocław Główny$551One-way0 transfers
- IC 36048:04 PM2h51Kraków Główny10:55 PMWrocław Główny$551One-way0 transfers
- IC 1325:57 AM2h53Kraków Główny8:50 AMWrocław Główny$551One-way0 transfers
- EC 544:11 AM2h53Kraków Główny7:04 AMWrocław Główny$551One-way0 transfers
- EC 5811:45 AM3h03Kraków Główny2:48 PMWrocław Główny$551One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Wrocław
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Trains from Kraków to Wrocław run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€42) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 2h 44m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€42) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 1:45 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 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 $5 (€4)
Live departures
Kraków to Wrocław train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Wrocław trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3600 | 5:45 PM Kraków Główny | 3h12 | 8:57 PM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3604 | 8:04 PM Kraków Główny | 2h51 | 10:55 PM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 430 | Delayed 7:38 PM 9:35 PMKraków Główny | 3h13 | 12:48 AM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| EC 54 | On time 4:11 AM Kraków Główny | 2h53 | 7:04 AM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 132 | 5:57 AM Kraków Główny | 2h53 | 8:50 AM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 56 | On time 8:01 AM Kraków Główny | 2h49 | 10:50 AM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 134 | 9:45 AM Kraków Główny | 3h05 | 12:50 PM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 58 | On time 11:45 AM Kraków Główny | 3h03 | 2:48 PM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3814 | 1:46 PM Kraków Główny | 3h04 | 4:50 PM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3718 | 3:45 PM Kraków Główny | 3h07 | 6:52 PM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kraków to Wrocław?
The best time to book your train from Kraków to Wrocław is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kraków to Wrocław route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kraków to Wrocław per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kraków to Wrocław.
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$50 (€42)
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
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Things to do in Wrocław
Discover the best of Wrocław — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrocław trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum in Wrocław
Major national museum with strong medieval, Silesian, and Polish collections in a grand riverside building near the old center.
- Must visit
Hydropolis
Hands-on science center with interactive exhibits on technology, nature, and invention, ideal for curious adults and families.
- Must visit
Rynek (Market Square)
Charming old town square packed with architectural detail, events, and street life; the city's most famous public space.
- Must visit
Ostrów Tumski
Historic oldest district of islands, cathedrals, and cobbled lanes, especially atmospheric at dusk when gas lamps are lit.
- Recommended
Szczytnicki Park
Large landscaped park around Centennial Hall with ponds, sculptures, and broad walking paths near several top attractions.
- Vegetarian
Kluski Śląskie
Silesian potato dumplings with a hollow center, usually served with roast meat and gravy. A hallmark of Lower Silesian and wider Silesian home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked cabbage stew with sauerkraut, fresh cabbage, mushrooms, and meat. A beloved festive Polish dish commonly eaten in Wrocław homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
Barszcz Czerwony
Clear beetroot soup, often served with small dumplings or croquettes. It is a classic Polish soup seen during holidays and in traditional restaurants.
Przystań & Marina
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving modern Polish tasting menus with strong technique and refined service in an intimate space.
Pierogarnia Stary Młyn
Casual local favorite specializing in handmade pierogi with classic and seasonal fillings. Simple, lively, and reliable for traditional comfort food.
Kurna Chata
Well-known traditional Polish restaurant near the center, popular for pierogi, żurek, and hearty regional dishes in a cozy setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for a major European city: hotels, dining, and public transport usually cost less than in Prague, Vienna, or Berlin.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 150 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis.
FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Wrocław
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Wrocław 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 Wrocław, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kraków to Wrocław can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€42), while the average price is around $54 (€45).
The train from Kraków to Wrocław takes 2h 44m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Kraków to Wrocław is 146 miles (235 km).
The first train from Kraków to Wrocław leaves at 1:45 AM.
The last train from Kraków to Wrocław leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kraków to Wrocław. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kraków to Wrocław.
The train station in Kraków that goes to Wrocław is Kraków Główny, which connects to Wrocław Główny.
The train journey from Kraków to Wrocław offers scenic views of the Polish countryside, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Wrocław.
Popular day trips by train from Wrocław include Zgorzelec, Görlitz, Bolesławiec, Świdnica, Opole.
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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Wrocław, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Market Square and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths offering poor rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and official exchange offices, and to keep personal belongings secure in busy locations.
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 Wrocław
Most Kraków to Wrocław trains use the Kraków Główny to Wrocław Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Wrocław Leśnica. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Wrocław train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kraków
Arrival train stations in Wrocław
Which Kraków station do trains to Wrocław leave from?
Trains from Kraków to Wrocław leave from Kraków Główny. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kraków city centre at Pawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland.
Kraków GłównyPawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland+48 12 393 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków Główny from Kraków city centre
Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · $2 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 69 · 4m · every ~13 min
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 Wrocław station do trains from Kraków arrive at?
Trains from Kraków to Wrocław most often arrive at Wrocław Główny. Some services arrive at Wrocław Leśnica, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wrocław arrival station.
Wrocław GłównyPiłsudskiego 105, 50-085 Wrocław, Poland+48 71 717 18 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrocław Główny from Wrocław city centre
BusN, 110, 206, 240, 310 · 4m · every ~18 min
Wrocław Główny train station facilities and services
Wrocław 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Dworcowa, Bistro Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wrocław Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrocław Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrocław Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław Główny: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Polonia, Hotel Europejski, Hotel Piast.
Wrocław LeśnicaJana Rubczaka 20, 54-002 Wrocław, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrocław Leśnica from Wrocław city centre
Wrocław Leśnica is 12 km from Wrocław city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOs · 15m · $5 · every ~3 min
Bus148 · 43m · every ~6 min
148, 243, 253 · 51m · every ~7 min
Tram3, 10, 20 · 43m · every ~9 min
20, 3, 10 · 45m · every ~9 min
Wrocław Leśnica train station facilities and services
Wrocław Leśnica has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wrocław Leśnica.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wrocław Leśnica.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrocław Leśnica: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrocław Leśnica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław Leśnica.
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