4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Kraków
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€65
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Buses per day
37
Distance
530 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Kraków will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Of the 37 buses that leave Berlin for Kraków on Mon, Nov 10, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 530 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 530 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price | €263 Average price |
10h 14m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Kraków buses for today, Sunday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h30 | 6:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h20 | 5:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h45 | 7:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h50 | 9:30 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h30 | 10:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h35 | 9:30 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h30 | 7:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 0 | 12:00 AM Berlin | 10h10 | 10:10 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h45 | 10:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h45 | 12:40 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h30 | 12:40 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h30 | 10:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h20 | 12:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h05 | 12:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 9h40 | 2:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 11h35 | 4:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h10 | 4:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h55 | 4:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 10h45 | 4:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 9h20 | 3:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h50 | 3:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h15 | 4:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h00 | 4:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h32 | 6:27 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:55 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h35 | 3:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h05 | 7:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h35 | 7:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h15 | 7:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h45 | 7:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h40 | 8:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h25 | 8:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 8h40 | 11:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h15 | 11:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h10 | 1:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h15 | 2:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h50 | 1:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h55 | 2:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Berlin to Kraków
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Buses from Berlin to Kraków run on average 39 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 530 km distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 530 km |
Average bus duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Berlin to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Kraków with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Berlin to Krakow: Journey Details
Deutsche Bahn, Infobus and Eurolines offer a regular daily service between the two cities, with journey times lasting around 8 hours. Every day, travellers can expect an early morning departure, and a late evening service as well, allowing you to be flexible with your travel plans. The schedule for buses from Berlin to Krakow stays much the same throughout the week, however there are slightly fewer buses at weekends, when prices may also be a little higher.
Taking the Bus from Berlin
Deutsche Bahn buses from Berlin to Krakow depart from the Hauptbahnhof (the main rail station). Services operated Infobus all depart from Berlin ZOB the city's international bus station. This can be found near Kaiserdamm U-Bahn station and Berlin Messe-Nord S-Bahn station in the west of the city. The U-Bahn runs daily between 4:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. the following day as well as taxis are easy to find and affordable, so you should be able to connect to any bus departures easily at any time of day.
Getting into Krakow by Bus
Buses to Krakow arrive at the city's main bus station, which is located in the northern part of the city, a couple of miles from the centre. To reach the historic centre, head into the nearby station and follow signs for the trams and buses to "Stare Miasto". The journey will only take ten minutes, and will leave you in one of Europe's least spoilt historic districts. Krakow is famous for the way its architectural treasures have been preserved. You can wander the cobbled streets, see palaces, cathedrals and elegant market squares that seem to have been lifted from the seventeenth century. The stunning Tatra Mountains are not far away as well, offering superb skiing and hiking opportunities.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Kraków by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Kraków
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Vapiano (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Ostbahnhof (in the station)
- Burgermeister (0.5 km)
- Trattoria Portofino (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 140, 147, 240, 248 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
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