The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Kraków
Cheapest price
$260
Average price
$260
Fastest journey
1 d 19 m
Average duration
1 d 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
951 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Kraków will cost around $260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Kraków without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a train costs an average of €211.
Distance: 590 miles (951 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€211 Average price | €95 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest |
24h 49m Average total duration 24h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 38m Average total duration 20h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Milan to Kraków trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa operates all train services from Milan to Kraków. Omio is the only official third party seller for Frecciarossa tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan to Kraków.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Frecciarossa tickets can only be bought on Omio or Frecciarossa's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Frecciarossa tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Frecciarossa tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Kraków.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Kraków
Trains from Milan to Kraków run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $262 (€211) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 590 miles (951 km) distance in 24h 19m.
Distance 590 miles (951 km) |
Average train duration 24h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $262 (€211) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 24h 19m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 15:40 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa from Milan to Kraków trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Milan and Kraków from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Milan to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Kraków
- 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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