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Train Prague - Kraków prices from $15.60
Prague to Kraków by train
The journey from Prague to Kraków by train is 393.99 km and takes 7 hrs 22 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:19 a.m. and the last at 10:14 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Prague to Kraków by train for as little as $15.60 or as much as $95.61. The best price for this journey is $15.60.
| Lowest Price | $15.60 |
| Journey Duration | 7 hrs 22 mins |
| Connection per Day | 16 |
| Lowest Price | $15.60 |
| Highest Price | $95.61 |
| First Departure | 6:19 a.m. |
| Last Departure | 10:14 p.m. |
| Distance | 393.99 km |
| Departure | Prague |
| Arrival | Kraków |
| Carriers | RegioJet, Leo ExpressMore |
Prague to Kraków Train Times
Traveling from Prague to Kraków with Virail
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Prague to Kraków?
The prices for train tickets from Prague to Kraków 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 Prague to Kraków will cost $15.60. The average train ticket price is approximately $37.08. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around $37.08 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Prague to Kraków.
How long is the journey from Prague to Kraków by train?
The distance between Prague and Kraków is approximately 393.99 km. In general, it will take you about 7 hrs 22 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Prague to Kraków covers a distance of 393.99 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 22 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 45 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 Prague to Kraków faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do the first and last departures from Prague to Kraków leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Prague to Kraków, which usually leaves at 6:19 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:14 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Prague to Kraków, which usually leaves at 6:19 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:14 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
When traveling from Prague to Kraków by train, which stations can I use?
You will be able to leave Prague by using stations such as Praha Liben,Praha Masarykovo nadrazi,Praha-Vysochany,Praha Holesovice,Prague, Hlavni nadrazi,Prague UAN Florenc,Ruzyne International Airport,Prague - Zličín,Prague (Černý Most). These connect you to stations including Krakow,Kraków, Rondo Matecznego,Krakow, ul. Dworcowa,Kraków Airport,Krakow Straszewskiego in Kraków. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Prague or in Kraków, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Prague to Kraków take place each day?
The route from Prague to Kraków 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 Prague 16 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Prague to Kraków, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 7 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 9 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 Prague to Kraków. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Prague to Kraków
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Prague to Kraków, 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 Prague to Kraków.
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 $17.76 to $26.93 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 34% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Prague to Kraków
The cheapest Prague - Kraków train tickets can be found for as low as $15.93 if you’re lucky, or $24.87 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $32.28.
Find the best day to travel to Kraków by train
When travelling to Kraków 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.
Leo Express is a Czech-based transportation company that offers bus and train services across Europe. The company was founded in 2010 and has since expanded its operations to include routes in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Ukraine, Croatia, Hungary and Austria. Leo Express expanded its services from Prague to Ostrava in 2012, and it has since grown to provide train and bus transportation throughout the country and to international destinations such as Berlin, Warsaw, Krakow, Budapest, and Bratislava. The company also operates intercity trains connecting Prague to Ostrava and long-distance international trains running Berlin to Stuttgart.
POLREGIO is a regional train service in Poland that connects various cities and towns within the country. It is operated by the Polish State Railways (PKP) and offers affordable and convenient transportation options for both locals and tourists. POLREGIO trains provide connections to major cities such as Warsaw, Krakow, Gdansk, and Poznan. REGIO (R), REGIOplus, interREGIO (IR), and REGIOekspres (RE) are different train types operated by POLREGIO.
RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.
České dráhy, often abbreviated as ČD, is the principal passenger and freight railway operator in the Czech Republic. The company was founded in 1993 following the division of the former Czechoslovak State Railways into separate entities. České dráhy operates both domestic and international passenger train services.
Ticket types and facilities from Prague to Kraków
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet and Czech Railways when traveling from Prague to Kraków.
Standard
Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Low cost
Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey. WiFi Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Relax
Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business
Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Standard / Second Class
The second class ticket of Czech Rail (ČD) includes standard seats with access to basic amenities, such as a WC on each train and free Wi-Fi on most trains. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Premium / First Class
Czech Rail (ČD) offers first class with more spacious and comfortable seats, more legroom, and additional amenities. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment.. WiFi 
Quiet zone Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey. Quiet zone Power sockets Every seat is equipped with its own power socket. Power sockets Luggage Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety. Luggage Accessibility Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users. Accessibility Food and drink Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea. Food and drink Air conditioning All coaches come equipped with air conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
Bicycle WiFi Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible to all passengers, with varying data limits based on class and country. Policies might adjust to manage roaming data costs, optimizing user experience. WiFi Power sockets In the Czech Republic, power outlets are type E with a standard voltage of 230 V and a 50 Hz frequency. Power sockets Luggage You are responsible for transporting their own hand luggage, either by placing it above or below their seat or on their lap on ČD trains. As long as the luggage does not exceed the dimensions of 90 x 60 x 40 cm, it is considered hand luggage even if it cannot be stored above or below the seat. Certain types of train carriages may have special luggage racks for hand luggage. However, it is prohibited to store hand luggage on seats or in the train's sanitary facilities. Fortunately, transporting hand luggage on ČD trains is free of charge. Luggage Accessibility Trains are wheelchair-friendly, catering to passengers with limited mobility and orientation. Accessibility Food and drink The dining carriage boasts a diverse menu of food and drinks, ensuring options for all. Certain trains marked on the timetable provide this service. Additionally, for those on routes such as Prague to Ostrava, Prague to Luhačovice, Hradec Králové, Cheb, etc., the ČD Minibar brings refreshments directly to seats. This mobile service offers items like coffee, tea, and snacks. While the minibar has a limited capacity, its stock is frequently replenished at boarding stations. For a quick grab, snack vending machines from Delikomat are present on selected routes, offering beverages and treats like Horalky and Müsli bars. Food and drink Air conditioning Air-conditioning is available on select trains. Air conditioning Bicycle To transport a bike on a Czech Railways (ČD) train, you can use either oversized luggage service or luggage storage during transport service. You will pay a carriage fee based on the distance traveled and an additional one-off storage fee for the latter service. On some trains, you may reserve a space for your bike, while on others, it's required.
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Prague to Kraków CO2 Emissions by Train
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