Trains IC SMOK WAWELSKI
Smok Wawelski train – routes and services
Smok Wawelski is an IC-category train operating on the route between Lublin Główny and Kraków Główny in both directions. Two services with this name run every day, providing a direct connection without changes in both directions. PolishTrains shows the current Smok Wawelski timetable for today, so you can check both services between Lublin and Kraków.
This direct service is particularly useful for people travelling between Lublin and Kraków without wanting to look for changes, including those with a bicycle, if there is space for it on the selected IC service. PolishTrains lets you check when buying a ticket whether there is space for a bicycle on the selected IC service, before you set off.
The price of a ticket for Smok Wawelski depends on the seat category, with the cheapest tickets usually being in the PolRegio category and the most expensive in the IC Intercity category, where the difference between categories can be several times greater. At Lublin Główny station, noticeably more purchases are made one to three days in advance than a week or two weeks in advance. You can buy a ticket for Smok Wawelski without creating an account, and after purchase it is sent by text message and to the PolishTrains app.
Among passengers departing from Lublin Główny station, the overwhelming majority travel on IC Intercity trains, while only a small proportion choose PolRegio. The journey to Kraków by IC train takes more than four hours. You can pay for a ticket on this route by BLIK on the PolishTrains website during the purchase process.