The average train between Paris and Kraków takes 24h 50m and the fastest train takes 21h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris 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 twice daily between Paris and Kraków. The earliest departure is at 9:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 7:07 PM which arrives into Kraków at 9:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and take an average of 24h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Paris to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Paris Est station and arriving at Krakow Glowny station via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station, Zgorzelec Bahnhof station and Wroclaw Glowny station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
Paris to Kraków train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paris Est station.
Paris to Kraków train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
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The distance between Paris and Kraków is 1275 km. The road distance is 1496 km.
You can take a train from Paris Est to Krakow Glowny via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec Bahnhof, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 17h 32m.