- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Przemyśl to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Przemyśl to Kraków will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 23 trains that leave Przemyśl for Kraków on Wed, Jul 22, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
RJ 1022 (Přemyšl -> Prague)
IC 3806
IC 3130 · R 39802 · IC 33110
EC 56
IC 3814
IC 33172
EC 56
IC 3600
IC 3604
IC 3814Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Przemyśl to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. 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 $8, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Przemyśl to Kraków:
A bus is $8 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Przemyśl to Kraków costing on average $21 (€21).
A bus is $120 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Przemyśl to Kraków costing on average $134 (€134).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 1m.
Bus takes on average 3h 23m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€21) compared to roughly $33 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€11). The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Przemyśl to Kraków trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 33172 | 8:05 PM Przemyśl Główny | 2h21 | 10:26 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1022 (Přemyšl -> Prague) | 9:34 PM Przemyśl Główny | 2h46 | 12:20 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
R 30440 · EIP 3508 | 4:25 AM Przemyśl Główny | 3h02 | 7:27 AM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
EC 56 | On time 5:16 AM Przemyśl Główny | 2h24 | 7:40 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3806 | 5:50 AM Przemyśl Główny | 2h37 | 8:27 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3130 · R 39802 · IC 33110 | 5:59 AM Przemyśl Główny | 3h17 | 9:16 AM Kraków Główny | 2 transfers | |
R 30446 · IC 23108 | 6:25 AM Przemyśl Główny | 2h59 | 9:24 AM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
IC 134 | 7:12 AM Przemyśl Główny | 2h31 | 9:43 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3810 | 7:50 AM Przemyśl Główny | 2h35 | 10:25 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 114 | 8:25 AM Przemyśl Główny | 2h30 | 10:55 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 58 | On time 9:09 AM Przemyśl Główny | 2h31 | 11:40 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3812 | 10:02 AM Przemyśl Główny | 2h34 | 12:36 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3814 | 11:10 AM Przemyśl Główny | 2h30 | 1:40 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3716 | 11:42 AM Przemyśl Główny | 2h30 | 2:12 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3718 | 1:10 PM Przemyśl Główny | 2h31 | 3:41 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3830 | 1:44 PM Przemyśl Główny | 2h43 | 4:27 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3600 | 3:07 PM Przemyśl Główny | 2h29 | 5:36 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3603 | 3:40 PM Przemyśl Główny | 2h35 | 6:15 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 30462 · R 30971 · IC 33112 | 3:45 PM Przemyśl Główny | 3h54 | 7:39 PM Kraków Główny | 2 transfers | |
IC 3604 | 5:24 PM Przemyśl Główny | 2h29 | 7:53 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 417 | On time 5:51 PM Przemyśl Główny | 2h51 | 8:42 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 417 · IC 23110 | On time 5:51 PM Przemyśl Główny | 2h48 | 8:39 PM Kraków Główny | 1 transfer | |
EC 430 | On time 6:54 PM Przemyśl Główny | 2h32 | 9:26 PM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Przemyśl to Kraków run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€8) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€9) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 3:41 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
Branch of the Czartoryski Museum famed for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.
Underground archaeological museum beneath the Main Square, revealing medieval streets, artifacts, and the city’s early trade history.
Historic district south of the Old Town, known for synagogues, courtyards, layered history, and one of Kraków’s best walking atmospheres.
Medieval core of Kraków packed with churches, squares, lanes, and landmarks; the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
Leafy park ring replacing the old city walls, ideal for a relaxed walk around the Old Town between major sights.
Obwarzanek Krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, chewy and topped with salt, poppy or sesame. It has protected status and is sold from blue street stalls.
Maczanka Krakowska is a traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a soft roll, often called a local ancestor of pulled pork sandwiches.
Pierogi are dumplings common in Kraków, often filled with meat, potato and cheese, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple of Polish home cooking and milk bars.
Popular traditional venue near the center serving hearty Polish specialties in a rustic cellar atmosphere with strong local character.
Well-known milk bar for budget-friendly Polish comfort food such as pierogi, soups, and pancakes in a simple local canteen setting.
Historic restaurant on the Main Square known for classic Polish dishes, elegant interiors, and traditional service in a landmark setting.
More affordable than many Western European city breaks. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10%. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
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Kraków Główny -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Przemyśl 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.

Most Przemyśl to Kraków trains use the Przemyśl Główny to Kraków Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Przemyśl and Kraków train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Przemyśl Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant La Bamba, Restauracja Cuda Wianki
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Przemyśl Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Przemyśl Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Przemyśl Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Przemyśl Główny: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Przemyśl Główny: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Accademia, Hotel Europejski, Hotel Trojka.
Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Browar Lubicz, Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kraków Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kraków Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kraków Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto, PURO Kraków Stare Miasto, Vienna House Andel's Cracow.
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