How much does a train ticket from Krakow to Prague cost?

The average train ticket price from Krakow to Prague is $19. The best way to find train tickets from Krakow to Prague 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 train trip from Krakow to Prague?

A train trip between Krakow and Prague is around 6h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 245 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Krakow and Prague?

The number of trains from Krakow to Prague can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Krakow to Prague by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Krakow to Prague?

When taking the train from Krakow to Prague, you can travel comfortably and safely with Leo Express, RegioJet.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Krakow to Prague?

Trains traveling between Krakow and Prague leave from Kraków MDA Bus Station or Krakow Airport and arrive at Hlavní nádraží, Florenc, PRG Airport.

What are the best sights and things to do in Prague?

Once in Prague, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Karlův most (Charles Bridge), Old Town City Hall & Astronomical Clock, Prague Zoo, KGB Museum, Catch local acts.

Train Krakow to Prague from $14

Next departures

Next departures for Krakow to Prague on November 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	2:30pm	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 39m	10:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	Cheapest
RegioJet + RegioJet	10:45pm	Kraków MDA Bus Station	6h 55m	5:40am	Hlavní nádraží	Fastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	7:00am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 9m	2:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	9:00am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 9m	4:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	10:50am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 19m	6:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags

Next departures for Krakow to Prague on November 20
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	1:02am	Kraków Main Station	5h 37m	6:39am	Hlavní nádraží	CheapestFastest
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	7:00am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 9m	2:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	9:00am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 9m	4:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags

Next departures for Krakow to Prague on November 21
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	Cheapest
	1:02am	Kraków Main Station	5h 37m	6:39am	Hlavní nádraží	Fastest
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	7:00am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 9m	2:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	No tags

Next departures for Krakow to Prague on November 22
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	10:50am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 19m	6:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	Cheapest
	12:58am	Kraków Main Station	5h 41m	6:39am	Hlavní nádraží	Fastest
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	7:00am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 9m	2:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	No tags

Next departures for Krakow to Prague on November 23
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	Cheapest
	12:58am	Kraków Main Station	5h 41m	6:39am	Hlavní nádraží	Fastest
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	7:00am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 9m	2:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	No tags

Next departures for Krakow to Prague on November 24
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	Cheapest
	12:58am	Kraków Main Station	5h 41m	6:39am	Hlavní nádraží	Fastest
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	7:00am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 9m	2:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
	12:11am	Główny	7h 16m	7:27am	Hlavní nádraží	No tags

Next departures for Krakow to Prague on November 25
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	1:02am	Kraków Main Station	5h 37m	6:39am	Hlavní nádraží	CheapestFastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	7:00am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 9m	2:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	9:00am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 9m	4:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	10:50am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 19m	6:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	2:30pm	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 39m	10:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags

Next departures for Krakow to Prague on November 26
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	1:02am	Kraków Main Station	5h 37m	6:39am	Hlavní nádraží	CheapestFastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	7:00am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 9m	2:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	9:00am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 9m	4:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	10:50am	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 19m	6:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	2:30pm	Kraków MDA Bus Station	7h 39m	10:09pm	Hlavní nádraží	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Krakow to Prague

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Prague. The journey takes about 6 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

6h 8mAverage Duration

244 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $133	Average Duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$15 - $80	Average Duration6h 8m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$21 - $48	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Leo Express

3.5/549 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi2.8

Based on 49 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Leo Express ticket prices on this trip start at $15

Leo Express Krakow Prague recent customer reviews

The train was over 1 hour late in Krakow main train station with no reason ,we were in Prague over hour late to meet with the rest of the group and we missed all day city tour

Agnieszka K.

June 2, 2025

RegioJet

4/51,057 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.8

Users have shared positive feedback about their travel experience, highlighting excellent service and a seamless journey with both bus and train. However, there was an incident where an accident caused a delay in the bus schedule, leading to missed connections for some passengers. Despite this setback, travelers appreciated being able to catch subsequent trains without further issues.

RegioJet Krakow Prague recent customer reviews

The driver tried his best but there was an accident that delayed our bus so we missed our train connection. He was pretty stressed about it during the drive. I’m glad we were able to catch the next train without issue. It just made for an extra long day.

Karyn Jennifer T.

June 12, 2025

Excellent Service. Perfect journey with bus and train.

Mitra W.

August 21, 2023

Everything was perfect

Ania C.

May 1, 2023

Train and bus companies in CZ:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Krakow and Prague?

Stops in Krakow

A - Kraków MDA Bus Station

B - Krakow Airport

C - Krakow Plaszow

Stops in Prague

A - Hlavní nádraží

B - Florenc

C - PRG Airport

D - Černý Most

E - Tomíčkova

F - Praha-Smichov

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Krakow to Prague by train

How much does a train ticket from Krakow to Prague cost?
How long is the train trip from Krakow to Prague?
How many daily trains are there between Krakow and Prague?
Which train companies travel from Krakow to Prague?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Krakow to Prague?
What are the best sights and things to do in Prague?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$43

11/18

$18

Today

$16

11/20

$18

11/21

$21

11/22

$26

11/23

$17

11/24

$21

The cheapest trip from Krakow to Prague was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $98 for a train ticket from Krakow to Prague based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-11-23.

What's the cheapest way to go from Krakow to Prague?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 30m	Avg Price$40	Daily Departures48
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 8m	Avg Price$19	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time5h 30m	Avg Price$36	Daily Departures8

The best way to travel between Krakow and Prague is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $19 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $15. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Prague, choose the train, as it will take you from Krakow to Prague in about 5h 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!