Krakow to Vilnius by train
Travel from Krakow (Poland) to Vilnius (Lithuania) by train (629km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
To travel by train from Krakow in Poland to Vilnius in Lithuania you have currently a train connection on weekends only from Warsaw in direction of Lithuania. A good option for now is first to travel by train to Warsaw and then to go on by direct bus to Lithuania.
Your travel route could be like that.
629 km
How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Krakow to Vilnius, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users
Vilnius - Krakow1 Krakow (Poland) - Warsaw (Poland) - Vilnius (Lithuania)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
1a Travelling from Krakow (Poland) to Warsaw (Poland)
Travel from Krakow to Warsaw by direct train. The journey time is 2:30 hours. The ticket price starts at 10 EUR in 2nd class and 18 EUR in 1st class. There are direct train connections at least every hour.
You will travel by one of the following train types:
1) EIP (Express InterCity Premium): a modern high-speed-train. The ticket price starts at 17 EUR in 2nd class and 27 EUR in 1st class.
2) EIC (Express InterCity) and IC (InterCity): modern and comfortable fast-train with restaurant car. The ticket price starts at 10 EUR in 2nd class and 18 EUR in 1st class.
3) TLK (Twoje Linie Kolejowe): standard express train with older carriages. The ticket price starts at 10 EUR in 2nd class and 18 EUR in 1st class.
Where to buy a ticket from Krakow to Warsaw?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
InterCity (IC) / Express InterCity (EIC)
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Warsaw - Krakow
1b Travelling from Warsaw (Poland) to Vilnius (Lithuania)
To travel from Poland to Lithuania by train, you have currently only one train connection on weekends. Therefore the journey by bus is the easiest way.
If you want to travel by train, first buy a train ticket of Polish railways from your departure station to Bialystok. And a second train ticket from Bialystok to your destination in Lithuania via Lithuanian railways.
Calculate with a train ticket price of 22 EUR for the journey from Warsaw via Bialystok to Vilnius.
Find exact train schedules and buy your tickets via the given booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Warsaw to Vilnius?
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bus: Bus connections that might be helpful.
Warsaw - Vilnius
train company:
PKP IC Polskie Koleje Państwowe Intercity / LIT Lietuvos geležinkeliai / LUX Lux Express
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Vilnius - Warsaw / Warsaw - Kaunas / Warsaw - Klaipeda / Krakow - Vilnius / Krakow - Kaunas / Gdańsk - Vilnius / Gdańsk - Klaipeda / Katowice - Vilnius / Szczecin - Vilnius / Łódź - Vilnius
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Eurail: if you want to travel this route by Eurail instead of train tickets, have a look here for reservation fees and further information.