Travelling by train from Krakow to Prague

Ready to travel from Krakow to Prague by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost from Krakow to Prague

Ready to book tickets from Krakow to Prague? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Krakow and Prague typically run US$86.00.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit US$137.

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to US$137.

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 6 months in advance.

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Krakow to Prague train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Krakow to Prague is at 07:42 and the last is at 22:43. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 07:42 and the last one is at 22:43. You can expect 34 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 2 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Krakow to Prague

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 5 hours and 49 minutes, spanning 392 kilometres in total.

Booking horizon for travel between Krakow and Prague

Tickets for travel between Krakow and Prague can be booked 6 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Krakow to Prague

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Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Krakow to Prague by train?

The train journey between Krakow and Prague spans 392 kilometres.

How much does the train from Krakow to Prague cost?

The lowest fare on this route is US$86.00. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around US$137. When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around US$137.

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Krakow to Prague?

You can book your tickets 6 months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Krakow to Prague by train?

The fastest journey is 5 hours and 49 minutes.