The average train between Vienna and Kraków takes 5h 44m and the fastest train takes 5h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna 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 Vienna and Kraków. The earliest departure is at 7:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vienna is at 11:57 AM which arrives into Kraków at 5:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. and take an average of 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Kraków station via Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
Vienna to Kraków train services, operated by Wiener Linien, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Kraków train services, operated by Wiener Linien, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
The distance between Vienna and Kraków is 331.2 km. The road distance is 449 km.
ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 420–750 and the journey takes 5h 17m.
