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Train Prague - Kraków prices from £10.06
Prague to Kraków by train
The journey from Prague to Kraków by train is 244.81 mi and takes 7 hrs 22 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:19 and the last at 22:14. It is possible to travel from Prague to Kraków by train for as little as £10.06 or as much as £61.50. The best price for this journey is £10.06.
Lowest Price | £10.06 |
Journey Duration | 7 hrs 22 mins |
Connection per Day | 16 |
Lowest Price | £10.06 |
Highest Price | £61.50 |
First Departure | 06:19 |
Last Departure | 22:14 |
Distance | 244.81 mi |
Departure | Prague |
Arrival | Kraków |
Carriers | RegioJet, Leo ExpressMore |
Prague to Kraków Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Prague to Kraków by train?
The cheapest train tickets from Prague to Kraków cost £10.06. On average, you can expect to spend around £23.64 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 Prague to Kraków.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Prague to Kraków. On average, though, you'll pay about £23.64 for a train ticket. 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.
How much time will it take to go from Prague to Kraków by train?
With a distance of 244.81 mi between Prague and Kraków, it will usually take 7 hrs 22 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 7 hrs 22 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Prague to Kraków faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Prague and Kraków will complete the journey in 5 hrs 45 mins. On average, it will take you about 7 hrs 22 mins to travel the 244.81 mi between Prague and Kraków.
At what time of the day can I travel from Prague to Kraków?
The first journey of the day departs from Prague at 06:19. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:14. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Prague 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. The first departure of the night from Prague to Kraków leaves at 06:19, while the last journey sets out at 22:14. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Prague and Kraków. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
When traveling from Prague to Kraków by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Prague from the following stations: Praha Liben,Praha Masarykovo nadrazi,Praha-Vysochany,Praha Holesovice,Prague, Hlavni nadrazi,Prague UAN Florenc,Ruzyne International Airport,Prague - Zličín,Prague (Černý Most). Arriving at Kraków, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Krakow,Kraków, Rondo Matecznego,Krakow, ul. Dworcowa,Kraków Airport,Krakow Straszewskiego. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Kraków.
How many journeys from Prague to Kraków take place each day?
The exact number of journeys from Prague to Kraków can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 16 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Prague to Kraków. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Prague to Kraków varies, but in general, you can expect to find 7 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Prague to Kraków. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Prague to Kraków
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Prague 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 Prague 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 £11.45 to £17.36 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 34% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Prague to Kraków
The cheapest Prague - Kraków train tickets can be found for as low as £10.27 if you’re lucky, or £16.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £20.81.
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.
Leo Express is a Czech-based transportation company that offers bus and train services across Europe. The company was founded in 2010 and has since expanded its operations to include routes in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Ukraine, Croatia, Hungary and Austria. Leo Express expanded its services from Prague to Ostrava in 2012, and it has since grown to provide train and bus transportation throughout the country and to international destinations such as Berlin, Warsaw, Krakow, Budapest, and Bratislava. The company also operates intercity trains connecting Prague to Ostrava and long-distance international trains running Berlin to Stuttgart.
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.
RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.
České dráhy, often abbreviated as ČD, is the principal passenger and freight railway operator in the Czech Republic. The company was founded in 1993 following the division of the former Czechoslovak State Railways into separate entities. České dráhy operates both domestic and international passenger train services.
Ticket types and facilities from Prague to Kraków
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet and Czech Railways when traveling from Prague to Kraków.
Standard
Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.Low cost
Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.Relax
Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.Business
Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.Standard / Second Class
The second class ticket of Czech Rail (ČD) includes standard seats with access to basic amenities, such as a WC on each train and free Wi-Fi on most trains.Premium / First Class
Czech Rail (ČD) offers first class with more spacious and comfortable seats, more legroom, and additional amenities.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Prague to Kraków CO2 Emissions by Train
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