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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lublin to Kraków
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lublin to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lublin to Kraków will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lublin for Kraków on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.
IC 23102IC 2720 · IC 5330IC 26100 · TLK 83108IC 83104 · IC 38154IC 23102IC 26100 · TLK 83108IC 83104 · IC 38154IC 2720 · IC 5330
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lublin to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lublin to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €117.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€55 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lublin to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Lublin to Kraków trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:56 PM Lublin | 10h39 | 5:35 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| IC 2720 · IC 5330 | 7:28 AM Lublin | 5h26 | 12:54 PM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| IC 23102 | 9:52 AM Lublin | 4h04 | 1:56 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 83104 · IC 38154 | 10:59 AM Lublin | 4h27 | 3:26 PM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| IC 26100 · TLK 83108 | 11:40 AM Lublin | 4h24 | 4:04 PM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lublin to Kraków
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Trains from Lublin to Kraków run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 04:44 |
Last train 22:35 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Lublin to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Lublin and Kraków from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Lublin to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lublin to Kraków 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 Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lublin to Kraków
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
- Bus: Several lines available
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