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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oswiecim to Kraków
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oswiecim to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oswiecim to Kraków will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Oswiecim for Kraków on Wed, May 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
LE411-PL1:44 PM0h38Oświęcim2:22 PMKraków Główny$31One-way0 transfers- LE419-PL2:45 AM0h53Oświęcim3:38 AMKraków Główny$31One-way0 transfers
- LE413-PL5:43 PM0h58Oświęcim6:41 PMKraków Główny$31One-way0 transfers
IC 43067:59 AM0h40Oświęcim8:39 AMKraków Główny$321One-way0 transfers- R 432009:02 AM1h29Oświęcim10:31 AMKraków Główny$321One-way0 transfers
- LE411-PL1:44 PM0h38Oświęcim2:22 PMKraków Główny$31One-way0 transfers
- IC 43067:59 AM0h40Oświęcim8:39 AMKraków Główny$321One-way0 transfers
- LE419-PL2:45 AM0h53Oświęcim3:38 AMKraków Główny$31One-way0 transfers
- LE413-PL5:43 PM0h58Oświęcim6:41 PMKraków Główny$31One-way0 transfers
- R 307648:16 AM1h10Oświęcim9:26 AMKraków Główny$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oswiecim to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oswiecim to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$15 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oswiecim to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Oswiecim to Kraków trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 206 | 1:03 PM Oświęcim | 0h43 | 1:46 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE411-PL | 1:44 PM Oświęcim | 0h38 | 2:22 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE413-PL | 5:43 PM Oświęcim | 0h58 | 6:41 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| LE419-PL | 2:45 AM Oświęcim | 0h53 | 3:38 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 4306 | 7:59 AM Oświęcim | 0h40 | 8:39 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 30764 | 8:16 AM Oświęcim | 1h10 | 9:26 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 43200 | 9:02 AM Oświęcim | 1h29 | 10:31 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Leo Express as well as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), Koleje Śląskie and more offer trains services from Oswiecim to Kraków.
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Why book with Omio vs Leo Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Leo Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) or Koleje Śląskie to find the best option for your trip from Oswiecim to Kraków.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Oswiecim to Kraków?
The best time to book your train from Oswiecim to Kraków is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Oswiecim to Kraków route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oswiecim to Kraków 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 Oswiecim to Kraków.
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Overview: Train from Oswiecim to Kraków
PolandPoland
Trains from Oswiecim to Kraków run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 36m.
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 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity from Oswiecim to Kraków trainsLeo Express, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Oswiecim and Kraków from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
39m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
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
43m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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
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
36m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
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
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day
Koleje Śląskie
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Koleje Śląskie frequency
7 a day
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
PKP Intercity frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Oswiecim to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oswiecim 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.
Train ticket prices from Oswiecim to Kraków can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Oswiecim to Kraków takes 36m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Oswiecim to Kraków is 32 miles (52 km).
The first train from Oswiecim to Kraków leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Oswiecim to Kraków leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oswiecim to Kraków.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oswiecim to Kraków. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oswiecim to Kraków.
The train station in Oswiecim that goes to Kraków is Oświęcim, which connects to Kraków Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Oswiecim to Kraków is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Oświęcim to Kraków offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of small towns, open fields, and the occasional glimpse of the Vistula River, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Oświęcim to Kraków. The journey takes 36m and the distance is 32 miles (52 km). There are 4 trips per day available for trains.
In Kraków, visitors can explore the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a poignant reminder of the Holocaust, and the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a fascinating underground maze with intricate salt sculptures. The city's vibrant street art scene is particularly lively in the Kazimierz district, which is also known for its rich Jewish history and nightlife. Stroll along the Vistula River for scenic views, or visit the historic Kraków Cloth Hall in the Main Market Square for local crafts. Key sights include the Wawel Castle, St. Mary's Basilica, and the Schindler's Factory museum, each offering a glimpse into Kraków's rich heritage and history.
Three to four days are generally sufficient to explore Kraków's main attractions, including the historic Old Town, Wawel Castle, and a trip to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Oswiecim to Kraków.
Since both Oswiecim and Kraków 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 Kraków include Katowice, Rzeszów, Kielce, Gliwice, Tarnów.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oswiecim to Kraków 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.
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 Kraków, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Main Market Square and public transportation. Watch out for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or reputable ride apps. Be aware of scams involving fake ticket sellers for attractions and public transport. Travelers should also avoid unmarked currency exchange booths to prevent unfavorable rates or fraud.
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 Oswiecim to Kraków
Oswiecim
Kraków
The major train station for departures in Oswiecim is Oświęcim. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oświęcim for your trip from Oswiecim to Kraków.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from ul. Powstańców Śląskich.
Dining
- Restauracja La Rossa
- Restauracja Portobello
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Oświęcim
- Hotel Galicja Wellness & SPA
- Hotel Olecki
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Oświęcim
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Kraków is Kraków Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków Główny for your journey to Kraków from Oswiecim.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
Most popular train connections from Oswiecim
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