PKP Katowice – Kraków Main. Train timetable
PKP connections on the Katowice – Kraków Main route are served by, among others, EC. The first direct train departs at 05:29 from the Katowice railway station at Dworcowa, 40-001 Katowice. The last train to Kraków Main departs at 22:53. The fastest journey is offered by the non-stop train MATEJKO. The journey takes 00:46. Other trains also run on the Katowice – Kraków Main route: EN, TLK, IC Intercity, EIC, EIP Pendolino - they offer a lower ticket price and usually longer travel time. The train terminates at the Kraków Main station at Plac im. Jana Nowaka-Jeziorańskiego 1. 31-154 Kraków street.
Katowice Kraków Main
Katowice Kraków Main
Information about the Katowice - Kraków Główny connection
The Katowice and Kraków Główny route connects the Silesian agglomeration with Małopolska and leads to an important railway junction. A lack of a printer does not prevent you from travelling: you will receive the ticket by SMS through PolishTrains.
IC and PR trains operate on this route, so travellers can choose an option that suits their daily schedule. For the fastest journey, which takes approximately an hour, you can select the concession for the ticket during purchase on PolishTrains.
Standard-fare tickets most often cost approximately PLN 20 to approximately PLN 45, and the purchase date affects the final amount. Among passengers departing from Katowice station, 36 per cent buy their ticket 1–3 days before departure. On PolishTrains, you can check the list of available options and choose a specific service, adjusting the purchase to your planned departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How to buy a cheap ticket Katowice – 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.
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