Lublin to Kraków train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lublin to Kraków

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

53S$

Average price

56S$

Fastest journey

4 h 13 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lublin to Kraków will cost around 56S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 53S$.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Lublin for Kraków every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2304
    10:47 AM4h42
    Lublin
    3:29 PMKraków Główny
    53 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2820 · IC 5330
    9:37 AM5h02
    Lublin
    2:39 PMKraków Główny
    53 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 8336 · IC 3830
    12:01 PM4h26
    Lublin
    4:27 PMKraków Główny
    56 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 8336 · IC 3830
    11:58 AM4h29
    Lublin
    4:27 PMKraków Główny
    56 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1338 · IC 3812
    7:50 AM4h46
    Lublin
    12:36 PMKraków Główny
    56 S$1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Lublin to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lublin to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 9S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 9S$, and a flight costs an average of 119S$.

Distance: 228 km

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Coach
Flight

57S$

Average Price

15S$

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Cheapest

131S$

Average Price

4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

4h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

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Live departures

Lublin to Kraków train times

The table below shows live departures for Lublin to Kraków trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 1338 · IC 38127:50 AM Lublin
4h46
12:36 PM Kraków Główny1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2820 · IC 53309:37 AM Lublin
5h02
2:39 PM Kraków Główny1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 230410:47 AM Lublin
4h42
3:29 PM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 8336 · IC 383011:58 AM Lublin
4h29
4:27 PM Kraków Główny1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 8336 · IC 383012:01 PM Lublin
4h26
4:27 PM Kraków Główny1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 23022:39 PM Lublin
4h13
6:52 PM Kraków Główny0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Lublin to Kraków.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lublin to Kraków.

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 to find the best option for your trip from Lublin to Kraków.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lublin to Kraków.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lublin to Kraków.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lublin to Kraków

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Trains from Lublin to Kraków run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 53S$ but you can travel from only 9S$ by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 4h 19m.

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 9S$
Distance
228 km
Average train duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
53S$
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 19m
First train
4:12 AM
Last train
9:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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 9S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Lublin to Kraków trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Lublin and Kraków from 9S$. 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 19m
Cheapest Price
53S$
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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
18S$
PKP Intercity frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Lublin to Kraków train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lublin 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lublin to Kraków can start from as little as 53S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lublin to Kraków is 57S$; 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 Lublin to Kraków is 4h 19m 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 Lublin to Kraków leaves at 4:12 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Lublin to Kraków leaves at 9:10 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Lublin to Kraków with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Lublin to Kraków, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lublin and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Kraków from Lublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lublin to Kraków is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lublin and Kraków including taking a coach, train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lublin and Kraków

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