The average train between Żywiec and Kraków takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Żywiec to Kraków. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Żywiec and Kraków. The earliest departure is at 3:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Żywiec is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Kraków at 3:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Żywiec to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Żywiec station and arriving at Kraków station via Czechowice-Dziedzice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Żywiec to Kraków train services, operated by Koleje Śląskie, depart from Zywiec station.
Żywiec to Kraków train services, operated by Koleje Śląskie, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
The distance between Żywiec and Kraków is 67.8 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a train from Zywiec to Krakow Glowny via Czechowice-Dziedzice in around 2h 11m.