Jena to Kraków Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Jena and Kraków takes 12h 12m and the fastest train takes 9h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Jena 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.

12h 12m
Duration: 727 km
Distance: zł 700
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Wrocław

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Take the train from Jena Paradies to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...

11h 30m

zł 450–1,291

Jena to Kraków train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Jena and Kraków. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jena is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Kraków at 1:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Leipzig Hbf and take an average of 12h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

3:48 PM → 8:06 AM
Arrives next day
16h 18m • 4 changes
9:02 PM → 1:20 PM
Arrives next day
16h 18m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:44 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 30m • 4 changes
7:46 AM → 5:23 PM
9h 37m • 4 changes
9:48 AM → 9:34 PM
11h 46m • 4 changes
11:48 AM → 10:08 PM
10h 20m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:44 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 30m • 4 changes
7:46 AM → 5:23 PM
9h 37m • 4 changes
9:48 AM → 9:34 PM
11h 46m • 4 changes
11:48 AM → 10:08 PM
10h 20m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:44 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 30m • 4 changes
7:46 AM → 5:23 PM
9h 37m • 4 changes
9:48 AM → 9:34 PM
11h 46m • 4 changes
11:48 AM → 10:08 PM
10h 20m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:44 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 30m • 4 changes
7:46 AM → 5:23 PM
9h 37m • 4 changes
9:48 AM → 9:34 PM
11h 46m • 4 changes
11:48 AM → 10:08 PM
10h 20m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:44 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 30m • 4 changes
7:46 AM → 5:23 PM
9h 37m • 4 changes
9:48 AM → 9:34 PM
11h 46m • 4 changes
11:48 AM → 10:08 PM
10h 20m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:44 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 30m • 4 changes
7:46 AM → 5:23 PM
9h 37m • 4 changes
9:48 AM → 9:34 PM
11h 46m • 4 changes
11:48 AM → 10:08 PM
10h 20m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Jena 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.

What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Kraków, Poland?

You can take a train from Jena Paradies to Krakow Glowny via Leipzig Hbf, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec Bahnhof, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 11h 30m.

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