Radom to Kraków train with PKP Intercity

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Compare bus and train for Radom to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Radom to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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$21

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$12

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4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

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3h 11m

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2h 41m

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The cheapest way to travel from Radom to Kraków is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Radom to Kraków:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Radom to Kraków costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Radom to Kraków is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Radom and Kraków including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Radom to Kraków among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Radom to Kraków

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Trains from Radom to Kraków run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 3h 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
106 miles (172 km)
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
4:42 AM
Last train
9:12 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: PKP Intercity from Radom to Kraków trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Radom and Kraków from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
PKP Intercity frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Kraków

Things to do in Kraków

Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.

  • Must visit

Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory

One of Kraków’s most visited museums, presenting the city’s wartime history through immersive exhibits in Schindler’s former factory.

  • Must visit

The Princes Czartoryski Museum

A major art museum best known for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine, plus important European paintings and decorative arts.

  • Recommended

Rynek Underground Museum

An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square showcasing medieval Kraków through excavations, multimedia, and historic trade-route remains.

Polish Złoty

Affordable by European city standards. Food, transit, and coffee are good value; central hotels cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
PLN 50-90 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
PLN 150-300+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes. Tip hotel staff only for extra help.

FAQs: Trains from Radom to Kraków

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Radom 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Radom to Kraków can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Radom to Kraków takes 3h 12m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Radom to Kraków leaves at 4:42 AM.
The distance by train from Radom to Kraków is 106 miles (172 km).
The last train from Radom to Kraków leaves at 9:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Radom to Kraków.
Yes, there is a direct train from Radom to Kraków. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Radom to Kraków.
The cheapest way to get from Radom to Kraków is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Radom to Kraków offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of Polish countryside, small towns, and stretches of farmland, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
A day trip from Radom to Kraków is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m. There are 10 train trips available per day for this 106 miles (172 km) journey.
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 Radom to Kraków.
Since both Radom 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 Oswiecim, Katowice, Rzeszów, Kielce, Gliwice.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Radom 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.

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