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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Kraków
Showing times and prices for 02 Feb
Cheapest price
$242
Average price
$306
Fastest journey
13 h 44 m
Average duration
16 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1077 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Kraków will cost around $306 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $242.
Fast trains
To travel from Amsterdam to Kraków you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 2735 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 105310:04AM17h26
Amsterdam Centraal03:30AMKraków Główny
$2421One-way
7 changes
IC 733 · IC 17935 · 20369 · ICE 105310:11AM17h19
Amsterdam Zuid03:30AMKraków Główny
$2421One-way
7 changes
ICD 1835 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 105310:16AM17h14
Amsterdam Zuid03:30AMKraków Główny
$2421One-way
7 changes
ICE 145 · S3 · 92375 · EC 5510:00AM13h44
Amsterdam Centraal11:44PMKraków Główny
$3801One-way
3 changes
ICE 143 · IC 2179 · EC 13308:00AM14h21
Amsterdam Centraal10:21PMKraków Główny
$4231One-way
2 changes
ICE 145 · S3 · 92375 · EC 5510:00AM13h44
Amsterdam Centraal11:44PMKraków Główny
$3801One-way
3 changes
ICE 143 · IC 2179 · EC 13308:00AM14h21
Amsterdam Centraal10:21PMKraków Główny
$4231One-way
2 changes
ICD 1835 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 105310:16AM17h14
Amsterdam Zuid03:30AMKraków Główny
$2421One-way
7 changes
IC 733 · IC 17935 · 20369 · ICE 105310:11AM17h19
Amsterdam Zuid03:30AMKraków Główny
$2421One-way
7 changes
IC 2735 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 105310:04AM17h26
Amsterdam Centraal03:30AMKraków Główny
$2421One-way
7 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Amsterdam to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $148.
Distance: 1077 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$217 Average Price | $92 Average Price Cheapest | $324 Average Price |
16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 5m Average total duration 19h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 3.2 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Kraków train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Kraków trains for tomorrow, Monday, 2 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:59 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 143 · IC 2179 · EC 133 | On time 7:00 am Amsterdam Centraal | 14h21 | 9:21 pm Kraków Główny | 2 changes | |
| ICE 145 · S3 · 92375 · EC 55 | On time 9:00 am Amsterdam Centraal | 13h44 | 10:44 pm Kraków Główny | 3 changes | |
| IC 2735 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 1053 | 9:04 am Amsterdam Centraal | 17h26 | 2:30 am Kraków Główny | 7 changes | |
| IC 733 · IC 17935 · 20369 · ICE 1053 | 9:11 am Amsterdam Zuid | 17h19 | 2:30 am Kraków Główny | 7 changes | |
| ICD 1835 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 1053 | 9:16 am Amsterdam Zuid | 17h14 | 2:30 am Kraków Główny | 7 changes |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Kraków?
The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Kraków is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Kraków route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Kraków per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Amsterdam to Kraków.
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from $74Coaches
from $74Flights
from $161Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Kraków
Netherlands
Poland
Trains from Amsterdam to Kraków run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 but you can travel from only $38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 1077 km distance in 13h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $38
Distance 1077 km |
Average train duration 16h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 13h 45m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $38
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regiojet from Amsterdam to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regiojet trains will get you between Amsterdam and Kraków from $38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$126
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Regiojet
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Amsterdam to Kraków train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Kraków by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Kraków can start from as little as $101 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Kraków is $217; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Amsterdam to Kraków is 13h 45m to travel the 1077 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Amsterdam to Kraków leaves at 12:06 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Amsterdam to Kraków leaves at 11:50 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Amsterdam to Kraków which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Regiojet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Amsterdam to Kraków, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Regiojet for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Kraków from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Amsterdam to Kraków is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Kraków including taking a coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Kraków
Amsterdam
Kraków
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Kraków.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amsterdam Zuid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Kraków is Kraków Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków Główny for your journey to Kraków from Amsterdam.
Kraków Główny
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
Dining
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transport options for Kraków Główny
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
- Bus: Several lines available
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