Trains from Krakow Central to Łódź
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Travelling from Krakow Central to Łódź by train
Looking to travel from Krakow Central to Łódź by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 4 hours 25 minutes to travel from Krakow Central to Łódź by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 50 minutes though. You'll usually find 17 trains per day running along the 119 miles (191 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes on your way to Łódź.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Krakow Central to Łódź.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Łódź by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Krakow Central to Łódź by train
| First train | 00:14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:39 | |
| Departure station | Krakow Central | |
| Arrival station | Łódź | |
| Journey time | From 2h 50m | |
| Distance | 119 miles (191 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Cheap train tickets from Krakow Central to Łódź
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Krakow Central to Łódź by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Krakow Central to Łódź? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Krakow Central to Łódź take?
The average journey time by train between Krakow Central and Łódź is 4 hours and 25 minutes, with around 17 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Krakow Central and Łódź by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Krakow Central to Łódź is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Krakow Central to Łódź?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Krakow Central to Łódź without having to change trains. There are 3 direct trains from Krakow Central to Łódź each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Krakow Central to Łódź leave?
The first train from Krakow Central to Łódź leaves at 00:14. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Krakow Central to Łódź leave?
The last train from Krakow Central to Łódź leaves at 20:39. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Krakow Central and Łódź by train?
Trains travelling from Krakow Central to Łódź cover a distance of around 119 miles (191 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Łódź to Krakow Central. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Krakow Central to Łódź.