The average train between Erfurt and Kraków takes 13h 16m and the fastest train takes 10h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Erfurt 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 5 times a day between Erfurt and Kraków. The earliest departure is at 3:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Erfurt is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Kraków at 1:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Dresden-Neustadt and take an average of 13h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Erfurt to Kraków? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Erfurt station and arriving at Kraków station via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
Erfurt to Kraków train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Erfurt to Kraków train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
Book your Erfurt to Kraków train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB and 2 other operators.
The distance between Erfurt and Kraków is 637.3 km. The road distance is 759 km.
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Krakow Glowny via Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 9h 35m.