The average train between Ghent and Kraków takes 24h 39m and the fastest train takes 23h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent 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 3 times a day between Ghent and Kraków. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Kraków at 9:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 24h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Ghent 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 Ghent to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Kraków station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 39m.
Ghent to Kraków train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Kraków train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
Book your Ghent to Kraków train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ghent and Kraków is 1,148.8 km. The road distance is 1,467 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Krakow Glowny via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 17h 33m.