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Pila to Kraków by train

The journey from Pila to Kraków by train is 254.04 mi and takes 8 hrs 8 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 21:19. It is possible to travel from Pila to Kraków by train for as little as £18.75 or as much as £243.73. The best price for this journey is £18.75.

Lowest Price	£18.75
Journey Duration	8 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day	POLREGIO, PKP, LOT 4
Lowest Price	POLREGIO, PKP, LOT £18.75
Highest Price	POLREGIO, PKP, LOT £243.73
First Departure	POLREGIO, PKP, LOT 04:40
Last Departure	POLREGIO, PKP, LOT 21:19
Distance	POLREGIO, PKP, LOT 254.04 mi
Departure	POLREGIO, PKP, LOT Pila
Arrival	POLREGIO, PKP, LOT Kraków
Carriers	POLREGIO, PKP POLREGIO, PKP, LOT

Pila to Kraków Train Times

Departure date

Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Pila to Kraków?

The prices for train tickets from Pila to Kraków vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Pila to Kraków will cost £18.75. The average train ticket price is approximately £50.51. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £50.51 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Pila to Kraków.

How long does it take to get from Pila to Kraków by train?

The journey between Pila and Kraków by train is approximately 254.04 mi. It will take you more or less 8 hrs 8 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Pila and Kraków by train usually takes 8 hrs 8 mins to cover a distance of 254.04 mi. The shortest journey from Pila to Kraków will take you 6 hrs 44 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Kraków quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Pila to Kraków?

You will be able to leave Pila by using stations such as Stara Łubianka,Piła Główna. These connect you to stations including Krakow,Krakow, ul. Dworcowa,Kraków, Rondo Matecznego,Kraków Airport,Krakow Straszewskiego in Kraków. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Pila or in Kraków, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Pila to Kraków?

The exact number of journeys from Pila to Kraków can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Pila to Kraków. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Pila to Kraków varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pila to Kraków. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Pila to Kraków

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pila to Kraków.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pila to Kraków, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Pila to Kraków.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Pila to Kraków travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £19.69 to £33.20 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 41% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Pila to Kraków

The cheapest Pila - Kraków train tickets can be found for as low as £21.03 if you’re lucky, or £27.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.78.

Find the best day to travel to Kraków by train

When travelling to Kraków by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2001, the PKP Group was formed as a result of restructuring the state-owned Polish railways in compliance with directives from the European Union. The company operates various types of trains, including Intercity, Express, Regional, Pendolino and EuroNight trains. PKP also operates high-speed trains under the brand name "Pendolino," which can reach speeds of up to 250 km/h.

POLREGIO is a regional train service in Poland that connects various cities and towns within the country. It is operated by the Polish State Railways (PKP) and offers affordable and convenient transportation options for both locals and tourists. POLREGIO trains provide connections to major cities such as Warsaw, Krakow, Gdansk, and Poznan. REGIO (R), REGIOplus, interREGIO (IR), and REGIOekspres (RE) are different train types operated by POLREGIO.

Ticket types and facilities from Pila to Kraków

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by PKP when traveling from Pila to Kraków.

Second Class

Second class tickets on PKP Intercity are more affordable, offer standard seating with basic amenities, and may be more crowded during peak travel times.

WiFi

Power sockets

Luggage

Accessibility

Food and drink

Air conditioning

Bicycle

First Class

First class tickets on PKP trains offer larger, more comfortable seats with more legroom, better facilities and amenities, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a quieter atmosphere, but are more expensive.

Accessibility

Food and drink

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description

WiFi All domestic Express InterCity trains now offer free Wi-Fi, as do select international routes to Berlin and Vienna, thanks to a partnership with T-Mobile, a leading mobile operator in Poland.

WiFi

All domestic Express InterCity trains now offer free Wi-Fi, as do select international routes to Berlin and Vienna, thanks to a partnership with T-Mobile, a leading mobile operator in Poland.

Quiet zone The Quiet Zone, at no extra charge, is located in carriage no. 7 on every Express InterCity Premium train, accommodating 61 seats.

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The Quiet Zone, at no extra charge, is located in carriage no. 7 on every Express InterCity Premium train, accommodating 61 seats.

Power sockets Passengers can access electric sockets, with ample outlets available in both PKP przewozy regionalne and PKP inter-regionalne.

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Passengers can access electric sockets, with ample outlets available in both PKP przewozy regionalne and PKP inter-regionalne.

Luggage You can take advantage of free baggage allowance on their journeys. This includes small and easy-to-carry items that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments. However, if the luggage is too large to fit in these compartments, there will be a fee of PLN 5.81 per item. So, you should keep in mind the size of their luggage before boarding the train to avoid any additional fees.

Luggage

You can take advantage of free baggage allowance on their journeys. This includes small and easy-to-carry items that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments. However, if the luggage is too large to fit in these compartments, there will be a fee of PLN 5.81 per item. So, you should keep in mind the size of their luggage before boarding the train to avoid any additional fees.

Accessibility PKP Intercity provides designated seating for disabled individuals or those with reduced mobility, with specific allocations based on carriage type. On EIP trains, it's advisable for such passengers to book at least 2 days in advance, though seats for wheelchair users remain continuously available. Those using wheelchairs can also purchase tickets directly onboard EIP trains if designated spots remain open. Additionally, some train routes feature carriages adapted for wheelchair users. It's important to note that if a disabled passenger is traveling with an assistance dog, they are required to book the entire compartment in couchette carriages.

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PKP Intercity provides designated seating for disabled individuals or those with reduced mobility, with specific allocations based on carriage type. On EIP trains, it's advisable for such passengers to book at least 2 days in advance, though seats for wheelchair users remain continuously available. Those using wheelchairs can also purchase tickets directly onboard EIP trains if designated spots remain open. Additionally, some train routes feature carriages adapted for wheelchair users. It's important to note that if a disabled passenger is traveling with an assistance dog, they are required to book the entire compartment in couchette carriages.

Food and drink Every traveler receives a complimentary drink regardless of class, while first class passengers also enjoy a meal served at their seat.

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Every traveler receives a complimentary drink regardless of class, while first class passengers also enjoy a meal served at their seat.

Air conditioning All trains come equipped with air conditioning.

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All trains come equipped with air conditioning.

Bicycle You are allowed to transport certain items free of charge while traveling on trains. These include easy-to-carry things that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments, as well as an unfolded pram when traveling with children, and one pair of skis. However, you will need to pay an additional fee for each bicycle they bring, provided that it is unfolded and not packed.

Bicycle

You are allowed to transport certain items free of charge while traveling on trains. These include easy-to-carry things that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments, as well as an unfolded pram when traveling with children, and one pair of skis. However, you will need to pay an additional fee for each bicycle they bring, provided that it is unfolded and not packed.

Services on board POLREGIO, PKP and LOT from Pila to Kraków

Compare services on board when travelling from Pila to Kraków by train.

Facilities	POLREGIO	PKP	LOT
WiFi
Luggage
Accessibility
Bicycle
Quiet zone
Power sockets
Food and drink
Air conditioning

Pila to Kraków CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

28.62kg

Bus

30.66kg

Flight

81.77kg

Car

65.41kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Pila to Kraków by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pila and Kraków are 28.62kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pila and Kraków? By taking the train between Pila and Kraków you will save 53.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.04kg compared to a bus and 36.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Pila to Kraków?

A train ticket from Pila to Kraków is £50.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.75.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Pila to Kraków?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Pila to Kraków is £18.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Pila and Kraków by train?

Pila to Kraków is 254.04 mi.

How long does the train between Pila and Kraków take?

Pila to Kraków is on average 8 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 44 mins.

Which companies operate from Pila to Kraków?

The train journey from Pila to Kraków is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: POLREGIO, PKP and LOT.

How many train connections per day go from Pila to Kraków?

Pila to Kraków has 4 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Pila to Kraków leave?

The earliest train from Pila to Kraków departs at 04:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from Pila to Kraków depart?

The latest train from Pila to Kraków departs at 21:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Pila to Kraków in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £18.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Pila to Kraków by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Pila and Kraków is 6 hrs 44 mins.

Is there a direct train from Pila to Kraków?

Yes, there is a direct train between Pila and Kraków.

What are the CO2 emissions for Pila to Kraków by train?

The train journey from Pila to Kraków creates 28.62kg of CO2 emissions.