Rome to Kraków train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Kraków

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$265

Average price

$265

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 59 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1074 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Kraków will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $265.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rome to Kraków without transferring at least 2 times.

ItaloTreno
12:05PM25h59
Rome
02:04PMKraków
$2651One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €217.

Distance: 667 miles (1074 km)

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€217

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€130

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€111

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26h 29m

Average total duration

25h 59m

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30m

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5h 55m

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2h 55m

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3h 0m

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23h 35m

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23h 5m

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30m

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Live departures

Rome to Kraków train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Kraków trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
italo12:05 PM Rome
25h59
2:04 PM Kraków2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Rome to Kraków trains with Omio?

Italo operates all train services from Rome to Kraków. Omio is the only official third party seller for Italo tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Italo?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Italo with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Kraków.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: Italo tickets can only be bought on Omio or Italo's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Italo tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Italo tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Kraków.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Kraków

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Trains from Rome to Kraków run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $267 (€217) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 667 miles (1074 km) distance in 25h 59m.

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
Flight from $37 (€30)
Distance
667 miles (1074 km)
Average train duration
25h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$267 (€217)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
25h 59m
First train
00:58
Last train
23:30
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
Flight from $37 (€30)

Train companies: Italo from Rome to Kraków trainsItalo trains will get you between Rome and Kraków from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 59m
Cheapest Price
$265 (€215)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Kraków

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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
A day trip from Rome to Kraków is not feasible, as the journey takes 25h 59m and covers a distance of 667 miles (1074 km). The frequency of trips is 1 per day for trains.
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.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Kraków can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $267 (€217), while the average price is around $267 (€217).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Kraków is by flight, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Rome to Kraków offers diverse scenery, including the picturesque Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and the historic landscapes of Central Europe, providing a visually engaging experience.
The distance by train from Rome to Kraków is 667 miles (1074 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Kraków.
The train from Rome to Kraków runs once a day and takes approximately 25h 59m.
The first train from Rome to Kraków leaves at 12:58 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Kraków.
The last train from Rome to Kraków leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Kraków.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Kraków.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rome to Kraków

Rome
Kraków
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Browar Lubicz
  • Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
  • PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
  • Vienna House Andel's Cracow
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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