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The cheapest and fastest buses from Heidelberg to Kraków

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26

Cheapest price on Sep 26

€55

Average ticket price on Sep 26

€75

Fastest journey on Sep 26

14 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 26

15 h 24 m

Buses on Sep 26

20

Distance

811 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heidelberg to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Kraków will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 26, we found 20 buses from Heidelberg to Kraków, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 26 the direct buses cover the 811 km distance in an average of 15 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 9 m .

On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest buses will take 16 h 44 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 AM18h20
    Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    5:05 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    €551One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:50 AM17h55
    Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    11:45 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    €551One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 PM19h10
    Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    11:25 AMKrakow, Czyżyny Bus Station
    €621One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:59 PM20h06
    Heidelberg Hbf
    11:05 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    €621One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    7:06 AM14h09
    Heidelberg Hbf
    9:15 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    €621One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Heidelberg to Kraków bus times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Kraków buses for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf
15h09
12:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain9:06 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
16h44
1:50 AM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
20h10
6:05 AM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
18h20
5:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf
14h44
1:50 AM Kraków, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf
15h14
2:20 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf
16h54
6:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf
17h04
6:10 AM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
19h20
11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
15h25
7:30 AM Kraków, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
15h55
8:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain5:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf
18h19
11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain5:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf
15h19
8:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain5:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf
16h39
9:45 AM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
20h25
2:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
Sindbad06:00 PM Heidelberg
17h10
11:10 AM Kraków0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
17h35
2:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
21h47
7:27 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
20h00
5:45 PM Kraków, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
20h40
6:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:50 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
17h55
11:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus7:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf
14h09
9:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus7:06 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
18h44
1:50 AM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf
16h53
11:59 PM Kraków, Airport2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Kraków

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PolandPoland
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Buses from Heidelberg to Kraków run on average 12 times per day, taking around 16h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €15 by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 811 km distance in 13h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €15
Distance
811 km
Average bus duration
16h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
13h 25m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €15

Bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad, KLR from Heidelberg to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Kraków with FlixBus, Sindbad, KLR for as low as €15. 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 FlixBus Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€43
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Sindbad Duration
17h 10m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
€75
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.

KLR

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLR Duration
21h 55m
Cheapest KLR Price
€40
KLR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's luggage compartment.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds are allowed; changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
Refund
No refunds are allowed under any circumstances.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 must travel with an adult; those under 16 require parental consent.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets

FAQs: Bus from Heidelberg to Kraków

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Heidelberg to Kraków can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Heidelberg to Kraków is €80; 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 Heidelberg to Kraków is 13h 25m to travel the 811 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 Heidelberg to Kraków leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Heidelberg to Kraków leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Heidelberg to Kraków with KLR, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Heidelberg to Kraków, you can count on KLR, FlixBus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Heidelberg and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Heidelberg to Kraków:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Heidelberg to Kraków for coach company KLR, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Heidelberg to Kraków depends on the coach companies:
  • KLR
    • No refunds are allowed
    • changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
  • 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.
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 Heidelberg to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Heidelberg to Kraków:
  • KLR
    • Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
  • 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 Heidelberg to Kraków:
  • KLR
    • Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
  • 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 Heidelberg to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
  • 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 Heidelberg to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Heidelberg to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Heidelberg to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Sindbad.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Heidelberg to Kraków

Most Heidelberg to Kraków buses use the Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Heidelberg
Arrival bus stations in Kraków
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
City-centre transport

Getting to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof from Heidelberg city centre

BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · €3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · €2 · every ~20 min
Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof69115 Heidelberg, GermanyAccessibility

Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof bus station facilities and services

Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf)Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer, Alte Eppelheimer, 69115

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