The Czech player challenges PKP. At the beginning, train tickets for PLN 9

Czech carriers are more and more boldly to conquer the Polish market. Later this year, PKP Intercity will lose the monopoly on passenger transport on the Warsaw-Kraków route. On September 18, the Czech Regiat intends to enter the tracks, for now as part of pilot driving.

Cheap tickets for the train from Warsaw to Krakow

Leo Express, known to Poles, also announced new products.

From March 1, 2026, the Czech carrier will launch the new route Warsaw – Kraków – Prague, which will extend the current route Krakow – Prague to the capital of Poland. It will also be strengthened by two additional connections a day. Leo Express tempts passengers cheap tickets – from PLN 9 For a trip from Warsaw to Krakow, with a free space booking. Sales have already started.

In addition, from December 14, 2025, passengers will be able to use the new daily railway connection of Krakow with Prague, which on selected days will be supplemented with another pair of courses.

Leo Express timetable from March 1, 2026

The carrier has already presented the timetable. “The connections are planned so that passengers can comfortably travel with Leo Express in the morning to Warsaw or Krakow, and in the evening return with the same carrier,” noted Peter Köhler, general director of Leo Express.

Departures Warsaw – Kraków – Praga:

• Krakow 5:47 → Praga 11:43 (only on Sundays and Mondays)

• Warsaw 7:21 → Kraków 10:18 → Praga 16:43

• Krakow 14:30 → Praga 20:43

• Warsaw 22:41 → Kraków 1:46 → Praga 7:43

Prague – Kraków – Warsaw departures

• Prague 8:23 → Kraków 14:15

• Praga 12:23 → Kraków 18:48 → Warsaw 21:43

• Praga 17:23 → Kraków 0:06 (only on Saturdays and Sundays)

• Praga 21:23 → Kraków 3:44 → Warsaw 6:15

Timetable from December 14, 2025

Departures Krakow – Prague

• Krakow 5:47 → Praga 11:43 (only on Sundays and Mondays)

• Krakow 14:30 → Praga 20:43

Prague – Krakow departures

• Prague 8:23 → Kraków 14:15

• Praga 17:23 → Kraków 0:06 (only on Saturdays and Sundays)

Passengers will be able to choose from several travel classes, including a luxury premium class, and enjoy a comfortable journey with refreshments, 5G Wi-Fi connection and air conditioning.