The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarnów to Kraków
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarnów to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarnów to Kraków will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 3 trains that leave Tarnów for Kraków on Wed, Dec 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 48 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.
IC 23108
IC 134
IC 3810
IC 3810
IC 23108
IC 134Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tarnów to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarnów to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€21 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tarnów to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarnów to Kraków trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:11 PM Tarnów | 0h47 | 9:58 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
IC 23108 | 7:34 AM Tarnów station | 0h47 | 8:21 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 134 | 7:54 AM Tarnów station | 0h48 | 8:42 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3810 | 8:39 AM Tarnów station | 0h45 | 9:24 AM Kraków Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarnów to Kraków
Trains from Tarnów to Kraków run on average 5 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 03:49 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Małopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Tarnów to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Małopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Tarnów and Kraków from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Koleje Małopolskie
PKP Intercity
Polregio
FAQs: Trains from Tarnów to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarnów 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 Tarnów to Kraków
- 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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