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Travel from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central by train in 16 hours 30 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central by train is 21 hours 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 16 hours 30 minutes. Around 17 trains per day travel the 743 miles (1196 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Krakow Central.

Book train tickets from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £84.91. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Lille-Europe to Krakow Central by train

It takes an average of 21h 6m to travel from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central by train, over a distance of around 743 miles (1196 km). There are normally 17 trains per day travelling from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central and tickets for this journey start from £84.91 when you book in advance.

First train

07:19

Last train

22:10

Departure station

Lille-Europe

Arrival station

Krakow Central

Journey time

From 16h 30m

Distance

743 miles (1196 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Price

From £84.91

Train and bus operators

Sindbad

FAQs about the train journey from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central

Want to know more about your journey from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central?

You can travel from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central by train in about 21 hours and 6 minutes. With around 17 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central?

On average, the train journey from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central takes around 21 hours and 6 minutes, with 17 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central?

Train tickets from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central start from as little as £84.91, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central?

The fastest trains from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central can cover the distance of 743 miles (1196 km) in as little as 16 hours and 30 minutes.

Lille-Europe to Krakow Central train times

Check out the next trains departing from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central for Tuesday 17th June 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:3704:2617h 49m, 8 changes
10:3705:2818h 51m, 3 changes
12:0311:1623h 13m, 4 changes
13:0013:1724h 17m, 3 changes
14:3011:2320h 53m, 9 changes
14:3012:2421h 54m, 5 changes
14:3013:1722h 47m, 4 changes
14:4713:1722h 30m, 5 changes
18:3014:1919h 49m, 7 changes
18:3015:0320h 33m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central

The price of train tickets from Lille-Europe to Krakow Central starts at £84.91 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

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 Lille-Europe to Krakow Central 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.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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