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Augsburg to Kraków Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 4 daily train trips between Augsburg and Kraków. The average train journey from Augsburg to Kraków takes 14 hours and 46 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 12 hours.
| Distance | 424 mi (683 km) |
| Fastest train | 12h 0m |
| Lowest price | $196.24 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Augsburg to Kraków?
2 train services operate from Augsburg to Krakow. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 1 | 14h 45m | $196.24 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 3 | 14h 46m | $199.83 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Augsburg to Kraków start from $198, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Krakow. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Augsburg leaves from Inningen . And in Krakow trains arrive at Central Station .
From Augsburg to Kraków train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 14 hours and 46 minutes. If you are looking to get to Krakow faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 12 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Augsburg to Kraków
The distance between Augsburg and Kraków is approximately 424 miles, or 683 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours and 46 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 hours,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Augsburg to Kraków tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Augsburg at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kraków to Augsburg.
City Information
Augsburg
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Augsburg, located in the south of Germany in Bavaria, is the oldest city in the state and the second oldest in the country. Although Augsburg is not as popular as destinations like Munich or Stuttgart, this city shaped the history of Germany through its wealth, culture, and architecture and offers a breadth of experiences to wow even the most discerning traveler.
Augsburg boasts the unique title of having the world's oldest public housing settlement still in use. Founded by one of the richest men in the world at the time, Jacob Fugger, this housing complex has stood for over 500 years, providing housing for impoverished Catholics. The Fuggerei, as it is called, still houses people in need and the annual rent is equal to what one Rhenish guilder was worth in 1516: less than one euro. The enclave also welcomes visitors to learn more about Augsburg's history of community living at an on-site museum.
Augsburg hosts various festivals throughout the year, so there is always something happening in this small city. From the Mozart Festival to the Folk Festival to the celebration of youth culture, you can always rely on the celebration, great food, and parades in and around Augsburg.
There are several easy ways to travel to this charming town. Regular trains from Munich Airport provide easy international access to the city. The Hauptbahnhof, or train station, also welcomes frequent regional, national, and international trains run by Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. Intercity bus carriers run many routes to Augsburg, with the most trip options available on FlixBus.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Augsburg?
Main departure station: Inningen
Inningen Station is a regional railway station in the small village of Inningen, on the outskirts of the city of Augsburg in Bavaria. The station is small, with only two platforms, but has a lot of character packed into the little white building. Regional trains pass through the station on the way to destinations like Oberhausen, Memmingen and Augsburg city center. The station doesn't have any amenities, besides covered seating and ticket machines, but a quick walk 5-10 minutes will take you to a coffee shop and the town's main hotel. Trains also run every 15 minutes to central Augsburg, where you can find a variety of shops, restaurants and hotels, plus onward connections to larger cities if you want some more options.
All train stations in Augsburg:
Inningen
Where is the train station in Kraków?
Main arrival station: Central Station
Kraków has one train station.
All train stations in Kraków:
Central Station
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