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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Mar 10
Cheapest price
€56
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
13 h 26 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
785 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Kraków will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Hamburg for Kraków on Tue, Mar 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 10 the direct buses cover the 785 km distance in an average of 13 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Tue, Mar 10 the slowest buses will take 13 h 55 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.
FlixBus04:00AM12h30
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof04:30PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
€561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00PM14h20
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof01:20PMKraków, Airport
€601One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:00AM13h55
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof05:55PMKraków, Airport
€631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:50AM14h25
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof08:15PMKraków, Airport
€651One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:00PM14h30
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof02:30AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
€671One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus04:00AM12h30
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof04:30PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
€561One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus01:19PM13h11
Hamburg Hbf02:30AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
€821One-way
1 transfer
009:30PM13h40
Hamburg Hbf11:10AMKraków, Main Train Station
€991One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:00AM13h55
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof05:55PMKraków, Airport
€631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:30PM13h55
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof08:25AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
€671One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €116.
Distance: 785 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price | €236 Average price |
12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.7kg 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
Hamburg to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Kraków buses for today, Monday, March 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:15 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h55 | 10:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h55 | 7:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| 0 | 8:30 PM Hamburg Hbf | 13h40 | 10:10 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h45 | 12:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 12h05 | 10:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 12h30 | 3:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h55 | 4:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 14h25 | 7:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 14h30 | 1:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 12:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 13h11 | 1:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 14h16 | 2:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 15h10 | 3:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 14h00 | 5:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Hamburg to Kraków buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Sindbad or Infobus offer buses services from Hamburg to Kraków.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Kraków.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Kraków.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg to Kraków.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Kraków.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Kraków.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Kraków
Germany
Poland
Buses from Hamburg to Kraków run on average 16 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 785 km distance in 12h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 785 km |
Average bus duration 12h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Hamburg to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Kraków with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
€38
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
€61
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
€82
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Hamburg to Kraków can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hamburg to Kraków is €63; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Hamburg to Kraków is 12h 5m to travel the 785 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Hamburg to Kraków leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hamburg to Kraków leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Hamburg to Kraków with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Hamburg to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Hamburg , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport . When arriving in Kraków , you can end your trip in coach stations like Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station, Kraków, Main Train Station, Myslenice, Dworzec Autobusowy .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kraków from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hamburg to Kraków is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Hamburg to Kraków:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Hamburg to Kraków for coach company FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Hamburg to Kraków depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Hamburg to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Hamburg to Kraków:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Hamburg to Kraków:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Hamburg to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Hamburg to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Hamburg to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Hamburg to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Kraków
Hamburg
Kraków
The major bus station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip from Hamburg to Kraków.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
AdenaueralleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
HachmannplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Kraków is Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA for your trip to Kraków from Hamburg.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
ul. BosackaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
9 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Airport
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec
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