The average train between Linz and Kraków takes 7h 53m and the fastest train takes 6h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz 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 every 4 hours between Linz and Kraków. The earliest departure is at 4:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Linz is at 4:17 PM which arrives into Kraków at 3:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 7h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 33m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Linz 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 Linz to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf station and arriving at Krakow Glowny station via Wien Hbf station and Bohumin station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
Linz to Kraków train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Kraków train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
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The distance between Linz and Kraków is 454.5 km. The road distance is 566 km.
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Krakow Glowny via Wien Hbf and Bohumin in around 7h 59m.