The average train between Salzburg and Kraków takes 8h 37m and the fastest train takes 8h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Salzburg 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 Salzburg and Kraków. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 9:07 AM which arrives into Kraków at 5:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Salzburg station and arriving at Kraków station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
Salzburg to Kraków train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Kraków train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
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The distance between Salzburg and Kraków is 562.5 km. The road distance is 755 km.
You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Krakow Glowny via Wien Hbf in around 8h 42m.