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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Kraków
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznan to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Kraków will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 4 trains that leave Poznan for Kraków on Sat, Dec 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 13 the direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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.
TLK 83107R 76932 · IC 8314IC 73106IC 8312IC 8312IC 73106TLK 83107R 76932 · IC 8314
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Poznan to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€62 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg 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
Poznan to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Kraków trains for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 73106 | 7:38 AM Poznań Główny | 5h03 | 12:41 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TLK 83107 | 7:40 AM Poznań Główny | 5h25 | 1:05 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 76932 · IC 8354 | 7:43 AM Poznań Główny | 5h33 | 1:16 PM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8312 | 9:38 AM Poznań Główny | 4h49 | 2:27 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Kraków
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Trains from Poznan to Kraków run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€58) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€58) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 22:31 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Poznan to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Poznan and Kraków from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
Polregio
FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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 Poznan to Kraków
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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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