Kraków to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,ICE,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$213

Fastest journey

14 h 48 m

Average duration

17 h 10 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

1077 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Amsterdam will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $103.

Fast trains

To travel from Kraków to Amsterdam you need to make at least 5 changes.

Deutsche BahnTLK 38106 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 1540
02:13PM18h35
Kraków Główny
08:48AMAmsterdam Zuid
$1031One-way
6 changes
Deutsche BahnTLK 38106 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 1540
02:13PM18h30
Kraków Główny
08:43AMAmsterdam Zuid
$1031One-way
6 changes
Deutsche BahnTLK 38106 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 1540
02:13PM18h42
Kraków Główny
08:55AMAmsterdam Centraal
$1031One-way
6 changes
Deutsche BahnTLK 38106 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 1540
02:13PM19h19
Kraków Główny
09:32AMAmsterdam Centraal
$1781One-way
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 134 · IC 2174 · ICE 742 · 20384
09:55AM15h13
Kraków Główny
01:08AMAmsterdam Centraal
$3941One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kraków to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. 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 $39, and a flight costs an average of $74.

Distance: 1077 km

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Coach
Flight

$154

Average Price

$96

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Cheapest

$336

Average Price

14h 57m

Average total duration

14h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 1m

Average total duration

19h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

3.2 - 6.5kg

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Live departures

Kraków to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Monday, 9 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:08 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 134 · IC 2174 · ICE 742 · 203848:55 am Kraków Główny
15h13
12:08 am Amsterdam Centraal5 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 134 · IC 2174 · ICE 742 · 203848:55 am Kraków Główny
14h48
11:43 pm Amsterdam Zuid5 changes
deutsche_bahnTLK 38106 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 15401:13 pm Kraków Główny
18h35
7:48 am Amsterdam Zuid6 changes
deutsche_bahnTLK 38106 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 1540
On time
1:13 pm Kraków Główny
19h19
8:32 am Amsterdam Centraal
4 changes
deutsche_bahnTLK 38106 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 15401:13 pm Kraków Główny
18h30
7:43 am Amsterdam Zuid6 changes
deutsche_bahnTLK 38106 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 15401:13 pm Kraków Główny
18h42
7:55 am Amsterdam Centraal6 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kraków to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your train from Kraków to Amsterdam is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kraków to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kraków to Amsterdam 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 Kraków to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Amsterdam

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Trains from Kraków to Amsterdam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 but you can travel from only $44 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 1077 km distance in 13h 40m.

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 $44
Distance
1077 km
Average train duration
14h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$81
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
13h 40m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:54
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 $44

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Amsterdam from $39. 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$99
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 39m
Cheapest Price
$170
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kraków to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Kraków to Amsterdam can start from as little as $83 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kraków to Amsterdam is $154; 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 Kraków to Amsterdam is 13h 40m 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 Kraków to Amsterdam leaves at 12:09 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Kraków to Amsterdam leaves at 11:50 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Kraków to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Kraków to Amsterdam, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kraków and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kraków to Amsterdam is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Amsterdam

Kraków
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Kraków is Kraków Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków Główny for your trip from Kraków to Amsterdam.
Kraków GłównyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Browar Lubicz
  • Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
  • PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
  • Vienna House Andel's Cracow
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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