Florence to Krakow by train

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Overview: trains from Florence to Krakow

Find the key information for travelling by train from Florence to Krakow, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:32 View journey
Last train 22:31 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 18hr 14m View journey
Distance (km) 962
Trains / day 16 View all
Cheapest journey €481.41 View journey
Avg journey time 24hr 43m
Train operators 17

Taking the train from Florence to Krakow

So you’re considering going from Florence to Krakow by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Florence and Krakow

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: €481.41

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

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Florence to Krakow train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 04:32.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 22:31.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 07:20.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:31.

  • 16 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 27 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Florence and Krakow

The route’s fastest journey takes 18 hours and 14 minutes, covering a total of 962 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Florence and Krakow

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

Making the most of your trip to Krakow

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Krakow.

FAQs about the train journey from Florence to Krakow

Want to know more about your journey from Florence to Krakow? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Florence and Krakow covers 962 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.