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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 3 trains that leave Prague Vaclav Havel Airport for Kraków on Tue, Nov 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct trains cover the 405 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków trains for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:58 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 6h02 | 12:00 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:47 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 6h50 | 2:37 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 5h 58m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average train duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 05:58 |
Last train 20:47 |
Train companies: Regiojet, Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków trainsRegiojet, Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and Kraków from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regiojet
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.
Leo Express
FAQs: Trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 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 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from ul. Bosacka.
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Pod Wawelem
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- 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 Slovakia, Czech Republic, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Tram: Lines 3, 10, 19
- 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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