Explore Elsterwerda to Krakow by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Elsterwerda to Krakow aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Elsterwerda and Krakow: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £42.16, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Elsterwerda to Krakow departure timetable

On this route, 2 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Elsterwerda at 11:55 and the last leaving at 15:55 during the week.

For weekend travel to Krakow, the earliest departure is at 11:55 and the last one is at 15:55. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 4 hours.

How long is the train journey from Elsterwerda to Krakow?

This journey covers a total of 478 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Booking Elsterwerda to Krakow trains in advance

Booking your Elsterwerda to Krakow tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 6 months before departure.

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Making your Elsterwerda to Krakow travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Krakow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Elsterwerda to Krakow?

The total distance between Elsterwerda and Krakow is 478 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Elsterwerda to Krakow?

The cheapest fare on this route is £42.16. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Elsterwerda to Krakow train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 6 months in advance of the departure date.

How long does the train take from Elsterwerda to Krakow?

The fastest travel time is 6 hours and 7 minutes.