Trains tickets from Warsaw to Krakow

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Next departures from Warsaw to Krakow on 19 September
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RegioJet
Centralna
Kraków Main StationCheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Warsaw to Krakow

Bus
Average priceUS$10 - US$91Average duration4h 50m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$8 - US$32Average duration3h 20m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Warsaw to Krakow

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Krakow. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

48carpool per day
3h 20mAverage duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Warsaw - Krakow

  1. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Warsaw to Krakow?

    Trains travelling between Warsaw and Krakow leave from Zachodnia or Centralna and arrive at Kraków MDA Bus Station, Krakow Airport, Krakow Plaszow.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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US$12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Warsaw to Krakow was searched and found on 18 Sept 2025 with a price of US$12

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

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$17 for a train ticket from Warsaw to Krakow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12, which is on 2025-09-20.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Warsaw and Krakow is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Krakow.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Krakow you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Warsaw and Krakow compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Warsaw to Krakow.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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Train from Krakow to Warsaw

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