City connection

Warsaw to Kraków by train

Warszawa Centralna → Kraków Główny

Fastest

2 h 47 min

Typical

2 h 53 min

Direct trains

Yes

Fewest changes

0

Operators

PKP Intercity, Leo Express

Times sampled from live European timetable data (Transitous) for a typical weekday (2026-07-14). Schedules vary by day — always check the operator when booking.

How long does the train from Warsaw to Kraków take?

The fastest connection takes about 2 h 47 min; a typical journey takes around 2 h 53 min.

Is there a direct train from Warsaw to Kraków?

Yes — direct trains run on this route (Warszawa Centralna → Kraków Główny).

Which operators run trains from Warsaw to Kraków?

PKP Intercity, Leo Express.

Legendary routes through Warsaw or Kraków

• EIP Pendolino Warsaw → Kraków
• EIP Pendolino Warsaw → Gdańsk
• Kyiv–Warsaw Sleeper Kyiv → Warsaw

More trains from Warsaw

• Warsaw → Berlin fastest 6 h 21 min
• Warsaw → Gdańsk fastest 2 h 25 min
• Warsaw → Prague fastest 8 h 14 min
• Warsaw → Vienna fastest 7 h 45 min
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