Train from Prague to Krakow: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Prague to Krakow on July 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJet + RegioJet
Hlavní nádraží
Kraków MDA Bus StationCheapest
Leo Express
Praha-Libeň
GłównyFastest
Leo Express
Hlavní nádraží
GłównyNo tags
RegioJet + RegioJet
Hlavní nádraží
Kraków MDA Bus StationNo tags
Leo Express
Praha-Libeň
GłównyNo tags
RegioJet + RegioJet
Hlavní nádraží
Kraków MDA Bus StationNo tags
Leo Express
Hlavní nádraží
GłównyNo tags
RegioJet
Hlavní nádraží
Kraków Main StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:51 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Prague to Krakow

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Krakow. The journey takes about 6 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just PEN 49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
6h 9mAverage Duration
243 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average PricePEN 51 - PEN 1,378Average Duration8h 20m
10kg CO₂e
Average PricePEN 49 - PEN 209Average Duration6h 9m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Prague to Krakow by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Prague to Krakow?

    The cheapest train tickets from Prague to Krakow start from PEN 49. The average price for this train route is around PEN 75. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Prague to Krakow?

    The average train ride duration from Prague to Krakow is 6h 9m, covering a distance of 243 miles (392 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 47m and is operated by Leo Express.

  3. Which train operators service the Prague to Krakow route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day, including services from Leo Express, RegioJet.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Prague to Krakow?

    The earliest train departs from Prague to Krakow at 12:59am. And the latest train departs at 9:48pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Prague to Krakow?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1083 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Prague to Krakow?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Prague to Krakow?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Prague to Krakow?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Leo Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/28
PEN 120
07/29
PEN 228
Today
PEN 110
07/31
PEN 135
08/01
PEN 88
08/02
PEN 101
08/03
PEN 88
08/04
PEN 68
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Prague to Krakow was searched and found on Aug 4, 2026 with a price of PEN 68

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Prague to Krakow, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PEN 68 to PEN 401 for a train ticket from Prague to Krakow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 68 which is on 2026-08-04.

What's the cheapest way to go from Prague to Krakow?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Prague and Krakow is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost PEN 75 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from PEN 49. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Krakow, choose the train, as it will take you from Prague to Krakow in about 5h 40m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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