Kraków → St. Pölten

6 a weekfastest 9h20PKP IntercityIntercity

Direct trains · no change

20:53 → 06:13⁺¹
IC 417 Intercity
Kraków Główny → St.Pölten Hbf · via Katowice, Ostrava, Břeclav, Vienna
9h2015 stops
Runs: Most daysPKP Intercity ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (de_delfi, pl) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

The plane is faster by 4h49

Train · fastest direct9h34

To Kraków Główny4 min
Before departure10 min
IC 4179h20

Plane · nonstop KRK–VIE4h45

To Kraków John Paul II (KRK)20 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight KRK–VIE1h10
Landing to exit20 min
From VIE1h25

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: Austrian Airlines, Ryanair.