The average train between Kraków and Ilava takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Kraków to Ilava. 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 4 times a day between Kraków and Ilava. The earliest departure is at 2:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Kraków is at 3:46 PM which arrives into Ilava at 8:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Bohumin and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Ilava. However, there are services departing from Kraków station and arriving at Ilava station via Bohumin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Kraków to Ilava train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
Kraków to Ilava train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Ilava station.
The distance between Kraków and Ilava is 170.6 km. The road distance is 323 km.
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Ilava via Bohumin and Zilina in around 5h 9m.