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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kraków Main Station | Centralna | CheapestFastest |
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$10 - US$70 | Average Duration5h | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$14 - US$23 | Average Duration3h 5m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$6 - US$30 | Average Duration3h 10m | 11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Cheapest |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Krakow to WarsawAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Warsaw. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Krakow to Warsaw: Trip Overview
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Train companies
Based on 1051 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at US$14
Krakow to Warsaw Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Krakow - Warsaw
How much does a cheap train ticket from Krakow to Warsaw cost?
The average train ticket price from Krakow to Warsaw is US$14. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Krakow to Warsaw is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Krakow to Warsaw?
A train trip between Krakow and Warsaw is around 3h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 253 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Krakow and Warsaw?
The number of trains from Krakow to Warsaw can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Krakow to Warsaw by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Krakow to Warsaw?
When taking the train from Krakow to Warsaw, you can travel comfortably and safely with RegioJet.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Krakow to Warsaw?
Trains travelling between Krakow and Warsaw leave from Kraków MDA Bus Station or Krakow Airport and arrive at Centralna, Zachodnia, Wschodnia.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Krakow to Warsaw was searched and found on Sep 20, 2025 with a price of US$12To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Krakow to Warsaw, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$12 for a train ticket from Krakow to Warsaw based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12 which is on 2025-09-20.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Krakow and Warsaw is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Warsaw.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Warsaw, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Krakow and Warsaw, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Krakow to Warsaw, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
What's the cheapest way to go from Krakow to Warsaw?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Krakow and Warsaw is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$14 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$14. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Warsaw, choose the train, as it will take you from Krakow to Warsaw in about 3h 5m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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