PKP Oświęcim – Krakow. Train timetable
PKP connections on the Oświęcim – Krakow route are served by, among others, IC. The first direct train departs at 08:03 from the Oświęcim railway station. The last train to Krakow departs at 20:41. The fastest journey is offered by the non-stop train ŻYLICA. The journey takes 00:39. Other trains also run on the Oświęcim – Krakow route: TLK, EC - they offer a lower ticket price and usually longer travel time. The train terminates at station Krakow.
Oświęcim Krakow
Oświęcim Krakow
PKP Oświęcim - Kraków Główny - Train timetable
The PKP Oświęcim - Kraków connection is very popular. You can easily find the timetable on the PolishTrains(https://www.polishtrains.eu/train-schedule/oswiecim/krakow-glowny) website, as well as at PKP stations. The Oświęcim - Kraków route, linking two Małopolskie cities, is short with few stops along the way, which definitely attracts travellers. You can buy a ticket for a regional train on this short stretch without visiting the ticket office on the PolishTrains service.
Train timetable Oświęcim - Kraków Główny
The first train to Kraków departs daily from Oświęcim at 5:14. Before an early departure, you can check the departure times from Oświęcim station on the PolishTrains service, where you can see the entire day's timetable. On some working days, a night train to Prague runs, which takes passengers from Oświęcim to Kraków from 2:49. The last train to Kraków Główny departs every day at 21:33. During the day there are usually at least 12 PKP Oświęcim - Kraków services.
Oświęcim - Kraków Główny
Trains from Oświęcim to Kraków take on average one hour. The fastest option is the COMENIUS train, which covers the route in 45 minutes. Regional connections under the Małopolskie tariff, due to more stops between Oświęcim and Kraków, take about one hour and 15 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Oświęcim to Kraków
On this route, the price of a PKP Oświęcim - Kraków ticket depends mainly on the carrier. When choosing a TLK or Intercity connection, you will pay 28–29 PLN for second class travel, whilst a ticket for a regional train will cost 20 PLN. You can buy a ticket at this price in advance on the PolishTrains service, without the surcharge that the conductor charges when you buy on the train.
It is worth remembering about various additional discounts, such as **statutory concessions for children and young people (37%)(##BRAK## **students (51%)(##BRAK## or **seniors (30%)(##BRAK## As well as promotions for groups travelling together:
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**Cheaper with loved ones(##BRAK## – in groups of 2 to 6 people (30%);
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**Large Family Card discount(##BRAK## – for large families (30%);
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**Family ticket(##BRAK## – on EIC and EIP trains for travellers with a child up to 16 years of age (30%).
By carefully checking all possible discounts and promotions and carrying the necessary documents in the train that entitle you to discounts, we can enjoy cheaper travel. If you do not have the appropriate proof for a given discount, the consequence is an additional charge and the obligation to purchase a ticket at full price.
Route and stops on PKP connections from Oświęcim to Kraków
The length of the route and the number of intermediate stations also depends on whether we choose a TLK, Intercity or regional train connection. On this route you will find train connections such as: **EC 102 DANUBIUS(##BRAK## EC 213 COMENIUS, EN 406 CHOPIN, EC 106 PORTA MORAVICA, EC 115 CRACOVIA.
Oświęcim - Kraków as a regional service has the following stops: Gorzów Chrzanowski, Chełmek Fabryka, Libiąż, Chrzanów, Chrzanów Śródmieście, Trzebinia, Dulowa, Wola Filipowska, Krzeszowice, Rudawa, Zabierzów, Kraków Mydlniki Wapiennik, Kraków Mydlniki, Kraków Łobzów.
Meanwhile, a TLK or Intercity service has significantly fewer stops, only at Chrzanów Śródmieście, Trzebinia and Krzeszowice.
The **PolishTrains website(##BRAK## or PolishTrains app will easily guide you through the travel details and conveniently point you to the ideal Oświęcim - Kraków train. It is worth checking alternative options and comparing route variants in terms of journey time, price and timetables for the given connections.
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Frequently asked questions
How to buy a cheap ticket Oświęcim – Krakow?
Buy a ticket to Krakow 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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