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Kraków to Rzeszów by train

The journey from Kraków to Rzeszów by train is 147.43 km and takes 2 hrs 32 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:05 a.m. and the last at 9:03 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Kraków to Rzeszów by train for as little as $14.42 or as much as $94.41. The best price for this journey is $14.42.

Lowest Price$14.42
Journey Duration2 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price$14.42
Highest Price$94.41
First Departure6:05 a.m.
Last Departure9:03 p.m.
Distance147.43 km
DepartureKraków
ArrivalRzeszów
CarriersPKP, LOT

Kraków to Rzeszów Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Kraków to Rzeszów?

The prices for train tickets from Kraków to Rzeszów vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Kraków to Rzeszów will cost $14.42. The average train ticket price is approximately $28.72. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Kraków to Rzeszów. On average, though, you'll pay about $28.72 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Kraków to Rzeszów by train?

Traveling from Kraków to Rzeszów by train will usually take 2 hrs 32 mins. This journey covers a distance of 147.43 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 32 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Kraków to Rzeszów covers a distance of 147.43 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 32 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 23 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Kraków to Rzeszów faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Kraków to Rzeszów leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Kraków to Rzeszów, which usually leaves at 6:05 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:03 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Kraków to Rzeszów leaving at 6:05 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:03 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Kraków to Rzeszów?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Kraków from the following stations: Kraków, Jubilat,Krakow, ul. Dworcowa,Balice,Krakow. Arriving at Rzeszów, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Rzeszow Bus Stop,Jasionka, Port Lotniczy Rzeszów-Jasionka,Rzeszow. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Rzeszów.

How many times a day do departures from Kraków leave for Rzeszów?

The route from Kraków to Rzeszów is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Kraków 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Kraków to Rzeszów, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 12 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kraków to Rzeszów. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kraków to Rzeszów
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kraków to Rzeszów.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kraków to Rzeszów, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kraków to Rzeszów.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $8.76 to $67.31 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 87% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kraków to Rzeszów

The cheapest Kraków - Rzeszów train tickets can be found for as low as $14.96 if you’re lucky, or $16.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $17.19.

Find the best day to travel to Rzeszów by train

When travelling to Rzeszów by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2001, the PKP Group was formed as a result of restructuring the state-owned Polish railways in compliance with directives from the European Union. The company operates various types of trains, including Intercity, Express, Regional, Pendolino and EuroNight trains. PKP also operates high-speed trains under the brand name "Pendolino," which can reach speeds of up to 250 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Kraków to Rzeszów

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by PKP when traveling from Kraków to Rzeszów.

Second Class

Second class tickets on PKP Intercity are more affordable, offer standard seating with basic amenities, and may be more crowded during peak travel times.
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First Class

First class tickets on PKP trains offer larger, more comfortable seats with more legroom, better facilities and amenities, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a quieter atmosphere, but are more expensive.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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All domestic Express InterCity trains now offer free Wi-Fi, as do select international routes to Berlin and Vienna, thanks to a partnership with T-Mobile, a leading mobile operator in Poland.
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The Quiet Zone, at no extra charge, is located in carriage no. 7 on every Express InterCity Premium train, accommodating 61 seats.
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Passengers can access electric sockets, with ample outlets available in both PKP przewozy regionalne and PKP inter-regionalne.
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You can take advantage of free baggage allowance on their journeys. This includes small and easy-to-carry items that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments. However, if the luggage is too large to fit in these compartments, there will be a fee of PLN 5.81 per item. So, you should keep in mind the size of their luggage before boarding the train to avoid any additional fees.
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PKP Intercity provides designated seating for disabled individuals or those with reduced mobility, with specific allocations based on carriage type. On EIP trains, it's advisable for such passengers to book at least 2 days in advance, though seats for wheelchair users remain continuously available. Those using wheelchairs can also purchase tickets directly onboard EIP trains if designated spots remain open. Additionally, some train routes feature carriages adapted for wheelchair users. It's important to note that if a disabled passenger is traveling with an assistance dog, they are required to book the entire compartment in couchette carriages.
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Every traveler receives a complimentary drink regardless of class, while first class passengers also enjoy a meal served at their seat.
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All trains come equipped with air conditioning.
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You are allowed to transport certain items free of charge while traveling on trains. These include easy-to-carry things that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments, as well as an unfolded pram when traveling with children, and one pair of skis. However, you will need to pay an additional fee for each bicycle they bring, provided that it is unfolded and not packed.
Services on board PKP, LOT and POLREGIO from Kraków to Rzeszów
Compare services on board when travelling from Kraków to Rzeszów by train.
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Kraków to Rzeszów CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.32kg
Bus
11.06kg
Flight
29.49kg
Car
23.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kraków to Rzeszów by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kraków and Rzeszów are 10.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kraków and Rzeszów? By taking the train between Kraków and Rzeszów you will save 19.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kraków to Rzeszów?
A train ticket from Kraków to Rzeszów is $28.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $14.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kraków to Rzeszów?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kraków to Rzeszów is $14.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kraków and Rzeszów by train?
Kraków to Rzeszów is 147.43 km.
How long does the train between Kraków and Rzeszów take?
Kraków to Rzeszów is on average 2 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 23 mins.
Which companies operate from Kraków to Rzeszów?
The train journey from Kraków to Rzeszów is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: PKP, LOT and POLREGIO.
How many train connections per day go from Kraków to Rzeszów?
Kraków to Rzeszów has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kraków to Rzeszów leave?
The earliest train from Kraków to Rzeszów departs at 6:05 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kraków to Rzeszów depart?
The latest train from Kraków to Rzeszów departs at 9:03 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kraków to Rzeszów in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $14.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kraków to Rzeszów?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Kraków to go to Rzeszów.
What's the fastest journey time between Kraków to Rzeszów by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kraków and Rzeszów is 1 hr 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kraków to Rzeszów?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kraków and Rzeszów.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kraków to Rzeszów by train?
The train journey from Kraków to Rzeszów creates 10.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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