Turin to Kraków train

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Compare bus and flight for Turin to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Turin to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $148 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $148, while a flight costs an average of $446.

Distance: 666 miles (1072 km)

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Driving

$446

Average price

$148

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Cheapest

$382

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5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 55m

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2h 0m

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23h 57m

Average total duration

23h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

3.2 - 6.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Turin to Kraków is a bus with an average price of $148.

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

A bus is $298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin to Kraków costing on average $446.

The fastest way to travel from Turin to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Bus takes on average 23h 27m.

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

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turin to Kraków

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Take a train from Turin to Kraków and enjoy the approximately 666 miles (1072 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 16:05.

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 $27
Distance
666 miles (1072 km)
First train
3:15 AM
Last train
4:05 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $27

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

Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.

  • Must visit

The Czartoryski Museum

Branch of the Czartoryski Museum famed for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.

  • Recommended

Rynek Underground Museum

Underground archaeological museum beneath the Main Square, revealing medieval streets, artifacts, and the city’s early trade history.

Polish złoty (zł)

More affordable than many Western European city breaks. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels can rise in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
150 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
12-18 zł for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Turin to Kraków

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin 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
The first train from Turin to Kraków leaves at 3:15 AM.
The distance by train from Turin to Kraków is 666 miles (1072 km).
The last train from Turin to Kraków leaves at 4:05 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Turin to Kraków.
The cheapest way to get from Turin to Kraków is by flight, with a cost of around $27.
The train journey from Turin to Kraków offers scenic views, particularly through the Italian and Swiss Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and expansive countryside.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Turin to Kraków.
Since both Turin 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Turin 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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