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Zabrze to Kraków by train

The journey from Zabrze to Kraków by train is 54.12 mi and takes 3 hrs 9 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:15 and the last at 20:16. It is possible to travel from Zabrze to Kraków by train for as little as £7.05 or as much as £192.21. The best price for this journey is £7.05.

Lowest Price	£7.05
Journey Duration	3 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO 4
Lowest Price	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO £7.05
Highest Price	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO £192.21
First Departure	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO 01:15
Last Departure	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO 20:16
Distance	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO 54.12 mi
Departure	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO Zabrze
Arrival	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO Kraków
Carriers	LOT, PKP LOT, PKP, POLREGIO

Zabrze to Kraków Train Times

Departure date

Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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

The prices for train tickets from Zabrze 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 Zabrze to Kraków will cost £7.05. The average train ticket price is approximately £32.21. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Zabrze to Kraków. On average, though, you'll pay about £32.21 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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

The journey between Zabrze and Kraków by train is approximately 54.12 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 9 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. In order to get from Zabrze to Kraków faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Zabrze and Kraków will complete the journey in 1 hr 35 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 9 mins to travel the 54.12 mi between Zabrze and Kraków.

Which stations are used when traveling from Zabrze to Kraków?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Zabrze from the following stations: Zabrze Central Bus Station,Zabrze, Plac Warszawski. Arriving at Kraków, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Krakow, ul. Dworcowa,Krakow Straszewskiego,Krakow,Kraków, Rondo Matecznego,Kraków Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Kraków.

How many times a day do journeys run from Zabrze to Kraków?

The exact number of journeys from Zabrze 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 Zabrze 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 Zabrze 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 Zabrze 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 Zabrze to Kraków

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zabrze 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 Zabrze 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 Zabrze to Kraków travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zabrze to Kraków

The cheapest Zabrze - Kraków train tickets can be found for as low as £3.47 if you’re lucky, or £8.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £9.78.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Zabrze to Kraków

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by PKP when traveling from Zabrze 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 LOT, PKP and POLREGIO from Zabrze to Kraków

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

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

Zabrze to Kraków CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

6.1kg

Bus

6.53kg

Flight

17.42kg

Car

13.94kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Zabrze to Kraków by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zabrze and Kraków are 6.1kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zabrze and Kraków? By taking the train between Zabrze and Kraków you will save 11.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zabrze to Kraków?

A train ticket from Zabrze to Kraków is £32.21. 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 £7.05.

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

The cheapest ticket you can get from Zabrze to Kraków is £7.05. 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 Zabrze and Kraków by train?

Zabrze to Kraków is 54.12 mi.

How long does the train between Zabrze and Kraków take?

Zabrze to Kraków is on average 3 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 35 mins.

Which companies operate from Zabrze to Kraków?

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

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

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

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

The earliest train from Zabrze to Kraków departs at 01:15. 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 Zabrze to Kraków depart?

The latest train from Zabrze to Kraków departs at 20:16. 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 Zabrze 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 £7.05 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 Zabrze to Kraków by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Zabrze and Kraków is 1 hr 35 mins.

Is there a direct train from Zabrze to Kraków?

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

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

The train journey from Zabrze to Kraków creates 6.1kg of CO2 emissions.