The route is covered in: .6hr 40min.
IC 5330 Kormoran train – route and timetable
IC 5330 Kormoran is an InterCity train operated by PKP Intercity, running from Olsztyn Główny to Kraków Główny. The journey takes over seven hours and includes 22 stops, including Olsztyn Zachodni, Mława, Warszawa Wschodnia, Piaseczno and Kielce Główne. The route connects Warmia with central Poland and the south of the country, passing through the capital and the Świętokrzyskie region.
Kormoran is primarily suitable for travellers who want to cover the distance from Olsztyn to Kraków without changing trains, despite the long journey time. The IC category means a higher standard and fewer stops than on regional trains. If you want to compare journey times and choose the fastest connection, the PolishTrains search engine lets you check the current timetable and journey time for individual trains.
Ticket prices for Kormoran depend on the carriage category and the time of purchase – passengers choosing PolRegio travel most cheaply, while those opting for a journey in the IC Intercity category pay the most, with the difference between categories sometimes being several times greater. Before travelling, it is worth buying a ticket through PolishTrains without creating an account, which speeds up the purchase both at home and just before departure at the station.
Among passengers departing from Olsztyn Główny, the largest group, accounting for 44 per cent, buys tickets 1–3 days before departure, while sales peak in August. Most of them choose the IC Intercity category, which accounts for 86 per cent of sales from the station, confirming that Kormoran is a typical choice for long-distance travel to a higher standard. PolishTrains shows current train departures for today and the following days, so you can easily check whether Kormoran is the best option for your chosen date.