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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kielce to Kraków
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kielce to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kielce to Kraków will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $39.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Kielce for Kraków every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 2310201:18PM1h38
Kielce station02:56PMKraków Główny
$391One-way
0 changes
IC 533012:16PM1h38
Kielce station01:54PMKraków Główny
$391One-way
0 changes
R 2320310:22AM2h09
Kielce station12:31PMKraków Główny
$391One-way
0 changes
IC 2310409:22AM1h38
Kielce station11:00AMKraków Główny
$391One-way
0 changes
IC 533210:16AM1h37
Kielce station11:53AMKraków Główny
$391One-way
0 changes
IC 533210:16AM1h37
Kielce station11:53AMKraków Główny
$391One-way
0 changes
IC 2310201:18PM1h38
Kielce station02:56PMKraków Główny
$391One-way
0 changes
IC 533012:16PM1h38
Kielce station01:54PMKraków Główny
$391One-way
0 changes
IC 2310409:22AM1h38
Kielce station11:00AMKraków Główny
$391One-way
0 changes
R 2320310:22AM2h09
Kielce station12:31PMKraków Główny
$391One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kielce to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kielce to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 103 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
$32 Average Price | $10 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kielce to Kraków train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 8:43 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 23104 | 8:22 am Kielce station | 1h38 | 10:00 am Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 5332 | 9:16 am Kielce station | 1h37 | 10:53 am Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 23203 | 9:22 am Kielce station | 2h09 | 11:31 am Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 5330 | 11:16 am Kielce station | 1h38 | 12:54 pm Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 23102 | 12:18 pm Kielce station | 1h38 | 1:56 pm Kraków Główny | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kielce to Kraków
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Trains from Kielce to Kraków run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $9 by coach.
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 $9
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 03:47 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 $9
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Kielce to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Kielce and Kraków from $9. 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
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$31
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
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$17
PKP Intercity frequency
10 a day
Polregio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$7
Polregio frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Kielce to Kraków train
FAQs: Travel by train from Kielce to Kraków easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kielce to Kraków.
Cheap train tickets from Kielce to Kraków can start from as little as $35 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kielce to Kraków is $37; 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 Kielce to Kraków is 1 h 27 min to travel the 102 km long trip, with around there are 4 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Kielce to Kraków leaves at 3: 58am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Kielce to Kraków leaves at 10: 21pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Kielce to Kraków without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity or Polregio. There are 4 direct trains from Kielce to Kraków each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Kielce to Kraków, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity or Polregio for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Kielce and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Kielce, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Kraków Główny, located away from the city centre.
A day trip to Kraków from Kielce is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 27 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Kielce to Kraków by train is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Kielce to Kraków including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kielce and Kraków
Kielce
Kraków
The major train station for departures in Kielce is Kielce. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kielce for your trip from Kielce to Kraków.
Kielce
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
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 Kielce.
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 km
Number 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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