Kraków to Lublin train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Lublin

Showing times and prices for 14 Mar

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

5 h 46 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kraków to Lublin will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $72.

Fast trains

To travel from Kraków to Lublin you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnIC 3561 · IC 6202
09:35AM5h46
Kraków Główny
03:21PMLublin
$721One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Kraków to Lublin

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Lublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $160.

Distance: 228 km

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$282

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Average total duration

4h 13m

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CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.4kg

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Live departures

Kraków to Lublin train times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Lublin trains for tomorrow, Friday, 13 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:26 pm
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deutsche_bahnIC 3561 · IC 62028:35 am Kraków Główny
5h46
2:21 pm Lublin1 change

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Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity or Polregio offer trains services from Kraków to Lublin.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity or Polregio to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Lublin.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Lublin

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Trains from Kraków to Lublin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 but you can travel from only $11 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 4h 6m.

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 $11
Distance
228 km
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$64
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
04:12
Last train
21:01
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 $11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Kraków to Lublin trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Kraków and Lublin from $11. 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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$64
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$18
PKP Intercity frequency
6 a day

Polregio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$26
Polregio frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kraków to Lublin train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Kraków to Lublin can start from as little as $64 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kraków to Lublin is $68; 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 Lublin is 4h 6m to travel the 228 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 Lublin leaves at 4:12 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Kraków to Lublin leaves at 9:01 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Kraków to Lublin with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Kraków to Lublin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio for the best way to get you to Lublin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kraków and Lublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lublin from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kraków to Lublin is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Lublin including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Lublin

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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 Lublin.
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
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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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