Trains from Katowice to Kraków
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Trip Summary
There are 2 daily trains from Katowice to Kraków. Traveling by train from Katowice to Kraków usually takes around one hour and 8 minutes, but the fastest Leo Express train can make the trip in 59 minutes.
| Distance | 43 mi (69 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 59m |
| Lowest price | $4.14 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Leo Express |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Katowice to Kraków?
In the last month, $5.93 was the average price of a train ticket from Katowice to Krakow. This is about as inexpensive as train tickets ever get. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 7 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around $0.51 more than that for a same-day booking.
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Katowice to Kraków?
Leo Express is the one and only train line which connects Katowice to Krakow. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Express | 2 | 1h 8m | $6.18 |
Leo Express
Leo Express train tickets from Katowice to Kraków start from $4, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Leo Express schedules to Krakow. Leo Express in Katowice leaves from Panewnicka 1 and one other station. And in Krakow trains arrive at Pawia Train Station .
From Katowice to Kraków train travel on Leo Express takes 1 hours and 8 minutes. If you are looking to get to Krakow faster, Leo Express offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 59 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Leo Express offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Krakow.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel by train from Katowice to Krakow during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Our train partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, train carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
Although masks are no longer required on public transportation, we stand behind CDC guidelines that encourage passengers to wear a mask over their nose and mouth while on the train or in stations.
Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.
How long is the train journey from Katowice to Kraków?
When are trains the most crowded?
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Katowice to Kraków on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
When are the first and last trains of the day?
The earliest train departs Katowice at 9:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Is there a direct train from Katowice to Kraków?
Trains leave the station in Katowice twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Kraków with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kraków to Katowice.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Katowice?
Main departure station: Train Station
There are two stations in Katowice where you can board the train to Kraków.
All train stations in Katowice:
Train Station
Panewnicka 1
Where is the train station in Kraków?
Main arrival station: Pawia Train Station
Kraków has one train station.
All train stations in Kraków:
Pawia Train Station
Need a return trip from Kraków to Katowice?
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