Trains from Budapest to Krakow

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TodayMar 19
from US$40
TomorrowMar 20
from US$51
ThuMar 21
from US$54
FriMar 22
from US$60
SatMar 23
from US$59
SunMar 24
MonMar 25
TueMar 26

Next departures to Budapest

One passenger / one way

Operated by
RegioJet + RegioJet
2:58PM
14h7m
5:05AM
Budapest - Kelenföld
Krakow - Kraków Main Station
Operated by
RegioJet + RegioJet
10:50PM
17h30m
4:20PM
Budapest - Népliget
Krakow - Główny
Train Budapest to Krakow: Trip Overview

Train Budapest to Krakow: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$59
Average train trip duration14h 7m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure7:58 AM
Distance297 km
Latest train departure6:58 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change

Budapest to Krakow Trains

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Budapest - Krakow

The average train ticket price from Budapest to Krakow is US$59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Budapest to Krakow 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!

A train trip between Budapest and Krakow is around 14h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 294 km that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Budapest to Krakow 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 Budapest to Krakow by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Trains travelling between Budapest and Krakow leave from Népliget or Kelenföld and arrive at Główny, Krakow Airport, Krakow Plaszow.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03-17
US$56
03-18
US$41
Today
US$40
03-20
US$51
03-21
US$69
03-22
US$74
03-23
US$69
03-24
US$66
The cheapest trip from Budapest to Krakow was searched and found on Mar 19, 2024 with a price of US$40

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Budapest to Krakow, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$74 for a train ticket from Budapest to Krakow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$51 which is on 2024-03-20.

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 Budapest and Krakow is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Krakow.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Krakow you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Budapest and Krakow, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Budapest to Krakow.

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.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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