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Cheap train tickets from Kraków to Warsaw
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Trip Summary
There are usually 11 daily train trips available from Kraków to Warsaw. Travelling by train from Kraków to Warsaw usually takes 2 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Leo Express train can make the trip in 1 hour.
- Distance
- 157 mi (252 km)
- Fastest train
- 1h
- Lowest price
- £6.54
- Trains per day
- 11
- Most frequent service
- Leo Express
- Train lines
- 1
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Kraków to Warsaw Train Timetable
There are several train options that can take you from Kraków to Warsaw:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Kraków to Warsaw?
In the last month, train tickets from Kraków to Warsaw cost about £11 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Kraków to Warsaw by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Kraków to Warsaw will cost between £9 and £13. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
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Which train should you take from Kraków to Warsaw?
Leo Express is the one and only train line which connects Kraków to Warsaw. However, there are 11 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Express | 11 | 2h 40m | £12.17 |
Leo Express is a prominent private train company based in Czechia, offering seamless connections between multiple cities across four countries. With a dedicated team of 320 professionals managing an extensive network of routes, Leo Express provides a multitude of daily trips. The company serves various destinations within the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Poland. Passengers can enjoy onboard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, complimentary Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary refreshments for select ticket holders across different travel classes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Kraków to Warsaw
There are 11 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Kraków to Warsaw. You can also take a train for your return trip from Warsaw to Kraków. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Kraków to Warsaw for £4.
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
The distance between Kraków and Warsaw is approximately 157 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 40 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Distance (mi)
157
Distance (km)
252
The earliest train departs Kraków at 3:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:53. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
3:00am
Last train
6:53pm
Trains from Kraków to Warsaw are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Saturday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Warsaw
A historic city with a rich cultural heritage, Warsaw is a famous destination for culturally-inclined tourists. One of the city’s most popular attractions is the Old Town quarter, which has been recognized as a World Heritage Site. Filled with rebuilt buildings that mimic 14th-century houses, the area offers an interesting look into the city’s past. It also houses plenty of restaurants, cafés, and shops, so don’t hesitate to check these places out. For those interested in the history of the Jewish people in Poland, the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews boasts eye-opening exhibitions. For nature-lovers, don’t miss out on the Łazienki Królewskie Museum, which features various gardens for you to explore.
The city is considered the best destination in Poland for foodies. Some famous local favourites include Stolica and Restauracja Polska Różana, both of which offer amazing Polish dishes. For a more affordable option, Prasowy is a good choice.
Warszawa Centralna is the main train station in the city. The main coach station is located right outside the Warszawa Zachodnia train station at al. Jerozolimskie 144. For air services, the city is served by the Warsaw Chopin Airport, 6.1 miles from the city, and the Warsaw-Modlin Airport, 22 miles north of it.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Kraków?
Main departure station: Pawia Train Station
There is one train station in Kraków.
All train stations in Kraków:
- Pawia Train Station
Where is the train station in Warsaw?
Main arrival station: Warszawa Zachodnia
There are more train stations and stops in Warsaw than most cities. Most trains from Kraków will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Warsaw:
Train stations in Warsaw:
- Warszawa Zachodnia
- Warszawa Centralna
- Warszawa Wschodnia
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