PKP Bielsko-Biała Główna – Kraków Main. Train timetable
PKP connections on the Bielsko-Biała Główna – Kraków Main route are served by, among others, IC. The first train departs at 04:02 from the Bielsko-Biała Główna railway station at Dworzec PKP Bielsko-Biała Główna, Warszawska 2, Bielsko-Biała. The last train to Kraków Main departs at 19:34. Other trains also run on the Bielsko-Biała Główna – Kraków Main route: EIC, EN, EIP Pendolino, TLK - they offer a lower ticket price and usually longer travel time. The train terminates at the Kraków Main station on Plac im. Jana Nowaka-Jeziorańskiego 1. 31-154 Kraków street.
Bielsko-Biała Główna Kraków Main
Bielsko-Biała Główna Kraków Main
A passenger planning this journey first asks how much the ticket will cost and how long the journey will take. The route is served by several PKP Intercity train categories, and details of prices, journey times and changes can be found below. You can check direct services and options with a change on PolishTrains (polishtrains.eu) after entering both stations and the date.
Timetable for trains Bielsko-Biała Główna – Kraków Główny
The journey takes just over an hour at shortest, and in variants with a change it stretches from just over an hour to over three hours. Some services run without a change, others require a train change en route. A family travelling with a child or a passenger with a bicycle should check in advance whether the chosen service runs direct.
From Bielsko-Biała Główna station, 18.6 per cent of sold tickets are for the Kraków direction, making it one of the more popular destinations from this station. A person looking for a specific departure time will review the full day's timetable in the PolishTrains search engine and choose a service fitting their plan.
Ticket prices PKP Bielsko-Biała Główna – Kraków Główny: how to buy cheaper?
For a standard ticket on this route, passengers usually pay from around PLN 20 to around PLN 35.
A passenger with moderate disability is entitled to a statutory discount on travel, confirmed by the appropriate certificate. The discount is selected in one click when buying a ticket on PolishTrains, before proceeding to payment.
Among passengers departing from this station, 37 per cent buy a ticket 1–3 days before their departure. The peak of sales falls in August, when holiday traffic to Kraków clearly increases. Before boarding the train, a ticket bought on PolishTrains is enough to show on your phone screen, as it arrives there as an SMS message immediately after purchase.
Route and stops on PKP connections Bielsko-Biała Główna – Kraków Główny
The route runs through Silesia, partly in parallel with the line towards [Katowice](##BRAK## Services with a change stop most often at [Czechowice-Dziedzice](##BRAK## from where the passenger continues towards Kraków. Less often the train change happens at Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, closer to the destination.
Intercity trains dominate this route, while Pendolino is valued for the shorter journey time. From Bielsko-Biała Główna station, 62 per cent of passengers choose Intercity, while 23 per cent opt for Pendolino. Buying a ticket at the station ticket office can be slower than purchasing online, while you can buy a ticket on PolishTrains (polishtrains.eu) more quickly, without queuing. Compared with buying at the ticket office, paying by BLIK on PolishTrains (polishtrains.eu) allows you to complete your ticket purchase more quickly.
Frequently asked questions
How to buy a cheap ticket Bielsko-Biała Główna – Kraków Main?
Buy a ticket to Kraków Main in advance. Even if you're not sure about the departure date and time, you can always refund or rebook for a different date. Check if you're eligible for PKP discounts, the most popular of which are for children, teenagers, students, and seniors.
Buy your Bielsko-Biała Główna - Kraków Main ticket online with PolishTrains. Conveniently and securely. You'll receive your purchased ticket via email and phone as a PDF e-ticket.