PKP Kraków Main – Ostrów Wielkopolski. Train timetable

People travelling between Kraków and Wielkopolska usually choose this route for business or family reasons, as there are few alternatives connecting the direct cities on this route. TLK and IC-category trains operate on the route, and some services run without changing trains.

A passenger planning a departure from Kraków Główny usually pays from around PLN 35 to around PLN 90 for a standard ticket, while the fastest connection takes over three hours. The main factor is when the ticket is bought—the later the passenger decides to buy a ticket, the lower the chance of a lower fare. On PolishTrains (polishtrains.eu), you can check the current offer for the selected service and pay immediately using BLIK without creating an account. People who do not find a direct service can change trains in Wrocław Główny or Poznań Główny.

Among passengers departing from Kraków Główny, 34 per cent plan to buy their ticket between one and three days before departure. Many people put off buying their ticket until the day of travel. From this station, most people choose IC Intercity trains, and less often Pendolino or TLK. Anyone planning to travel in August should expect more traffic, as this is when sales from Kraków Główny station peak. You can check the timetable for a specific day on PolishTrains (polishtrains.eu). A ticket bought online can later be refunded online if your travel plans change.