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Kielce to Kraków by train

The journey from Kielce to Kraków by train is 63.69 mi and takes 2 hrs 4 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:28 and the last at 20:53. It is possible to travel from Kielce to Kraków by train for as little as £8.69 or as much as £114.80. The best price for this journey is £8.69.

Lowest Price£8.69
Journey Duration2 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price£8.69
Highest Price£114.80
First Departure05:28
Last Departure20:53
Distance63.69 mi
DepartureKielce
ArrivalKraków
CarriersPOLREGIO, PKP

Kielce to Kraków Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Kielce to Kraków by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kielce to Kraków. On average, though, you'll pay about £15.26 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £8.69, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £15.26 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Kielce to Kraków.

How long does it take to get from Kielce to Kraków by train?

With a distance of 63.69 mi between Kielce and Kraków, it will usually take 2 hrs 4 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 4 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Kielce and Kraków is around 63.69 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 4 mins. However, the fastest routes between Kielce and Kraków take 1 hr 27 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Kielce to Kraków?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Kielce at 05:28, and the last departure will leave at 20:53. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Kielce to Kraków can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Kielce at 05:28. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:53. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kielce and Kraków. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Kielce to Kraków?

You will be able to leave Kielce by using stations such as Kielce, ul. Żytnia (Hala widowiskowo-sportowa),Kielce Przystanek Autobusowy,Kielce Railway Station,Kielce. These connect you to stations including Kraków Airport,Krakow Straszewskiego,Krakow, ul. Dworcowa,Kraków, Rondo Matecznego,Krakow in Kraków. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Kielce or in Kraków, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Kielce to Kraków?

You will be able to travel from Kielce to Kraków using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 10 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Kielce to Kraków using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 9 direct connections from Kielce to Kraków each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kielce to Kraków. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kielce to Kraków
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kielce to Kraków.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kielce to Kraków, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kielce to Kraków.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £5.44 to £10.57 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 49% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kielce to Kraków

The cheapest Kielce - Kraków train tickets can be found for as low as £8.30 if you’re lucky, or £8.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £11.14.

Find the best day to travel to Kraków by train

When travelling to Kraków by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2001, the PKP Group was formed as a result of restructuring the state-owned Polish railways in compliance with directives from the European Union. The company operates various types of trains, including Intercity, Express, Regional, Pendolino and EuroNight trains. PKP also operates high-speed trains under the brand name "Pendolino," which can reach speeds of up to 250 km/h.

POLREGIO is a regional train service in Poland that connects various cities and towns within the country. It is operated by the Polish State Railways (PKP) and offers affordable and convenient transportation options for both locals and tourists. POLREGIO trains provide connections to major cities such as Warsaw, Krakow, Gdansk, and Poznan. REGIO (R), REGIOplus, interREGIO (IR), and REGIOekspres (RE) are different train types operated by POLREGIO.

Ticket types and facilities from Kielce to Kraków

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by PKP when traveling from Kielce to Kraków.

Second Class

Second class tickets on PKP Intercity are more affordable, offer standard seating with basic amenities, and may be more crowded during peak travel times.
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First Class

First class tickets on PKP trains offer larger, more comfortable seats with more legroom, better facilities and amenities, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a quieter atmosphere, but are more expensive.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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All domestic Express InterCity trains now offer free Wi-Fi, as do select international routes to Berlin and Vienna, thanks to a partnership with T-Mobile, a leading mobile operator in Poland.
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The Quiet Zone, at no extra charge, is located in carriage no. 7 on every Express InterCity Premium train, accommodating 61 seats.
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Passengers can access electric sockets, with ample outlets available in both PKP przewozy regionalne and PKP inter-regionalne.
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You can take advantage of free baggage allowance on their journeys. This includes small and easy-to-carry items that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments. However, if the luggage is too large to fit in these compartments, there will be a fee of PLN 5.81 per item. So, you should keep in mind the size of their luggage before boarding the train to avoid any additional fees.
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PKP Intercity provides designated seating for disabled individuals or those with reduced mobility, with specific allocations based on carriage type. On EIP trains, it's advisable for such passengers to book at least 2 days in advance, though seats for wheelchair users remain continuously available. Those using wheelchairs can also purchase tickets directly onboard EIP trains if designated spots remain open. Additionally, some train routes feature carriages adapted for wheelchair users. It's important to note that if a disabled passenger is traveling with an assistance dog, they are required to book the entire compartment in couchette carriages.
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Every traveler receives a complimentary drink regardless of class, while first class passengers also enjoy a meal served at their seat.
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All trains come equipped with air conditioning.
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You are allowed to transport certain items free of charge while traveling on trains. These include easy-to-carry things that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments, as well as an unfolded pram when traveling with children, and one pair of skis. However, you will need to pay an additional fee for each bicycle they bring, provided that it is unfolded and not packed.
Services on board POLREGIO, PKP and LOT from Kielce to Kraków
Compare services on board when travelling from Kielce to Kraków by train.
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Kielce to Kraków CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.17kg
Bus
7.69kg
Flight
20.5kg
Car
16.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kielce to Kraków by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kielce and Kraków are 7.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kielce and Kraków? By taking the train between Kielce and Kraków you will save 13.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kielce to Kraków?
A train ticket from Kielce to Kraków is £15.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £8.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kielce to Kraków?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kielce to Kraków is £8.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kielce and Kraków by train?
Kielce to Kraków is 63.69 mi.
How long does the train between Kielce and Kraków take?
Kielce to Kraków is on average 2 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Kielce to Kraków?
The train journey from Kielce to Kraków is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: POLREGIO, PKP and LOT.
How many train connections per day go from Kielce to Kraków?
Kielce to Kraków has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kielce to Kraków leave?
The earliest train from Kielce to Kraków departs at 05:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kielce to Kraków depart?
The latest train from Kielce to Kraków departs at 20:53. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kielce to Kraków in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £8.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kielce to Kraków?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Kielce to go to Kraków.
What's the fastest journey time between Kielce to Kraków by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kielce and Kraków is 1 hr 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kielce to Kraków?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kielce and Kraków.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kielce to Kraków by train?
The train journey from Kielce to Kraków creates 7.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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