- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
One of Kraków’s most visited museums, presenting the city’s wartime history through immersive exhibits in Schindler’s former factory.
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Compare train and bus for Będzin to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Będzin to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$16 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Będzin to Kraków is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Będzin to Kraków:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Będzin to Kraków costing on average $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Będzin to Kraków is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Będzin and Kraków including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Będzin to Kraków among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 7m by bus vs 1h 10m by car) and save roughly $7 (€5) compared to fuel and tolls ($16 (€13) vs $23 (€19)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Będzin to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Będzin to Kraków
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Buses from Będzin to Kraków run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 2h 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
Train from $4 (€3)
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from $4 (€3)
Bus providers: Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Będzin to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Będzin to Kraków with Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Kraków
Things to do in Kraków
Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
- Must visit
The Princes Czartoryski Museum
A major art museum best known for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine, plus important European paintings and decorative arts.
- Recommended
Rynek Underground Museum
An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square showcasing medieval Kraków through excavations, multimedia, and historic trade-route remains.
- Must visit
Main Market Square
Europe’s great medieval squares and the social heart of Kraków, surrounded by historic facades, churches, and constant street life.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
The former Jewish quarter, now one of Kraków’s most atmospheric districts for heritage walks, courtyards, and vibrant street scenes.
- Must visit
Wawel Hill
A scenic hilltop precinct around the royal castle and cathedral, combining history, river views, and one of the city’s most iconic panoramas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
A ring-shaped, chewy bread with sesame, poppy, or salt, sold from street carts. It is one of Kraków’s most iconic traditional snacks and has protected regional status.
Maczanka Krakowska
A traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-roasted pork in a soft bread roll, often considered a historic local street food specialty.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Ruskie
Classic Polish dumplings filled with potato, twaróg cheese, and onion. They are a staple in Kraków and widely loved as comforting everyday food.
Starka Restaurant
A well-known Kazimierz restaurant specializing in traditional Polish dishes, house infusions, and a warm, stylish atmosphere.
Pod Aniołami
An established Old Town restaurant famous for Polish cuisine and meats roasted in a historic cellar setting with rustic character.
Morskie Oko
A popular traditional Polish restaurant near the Old Town, appreciated for hearty regional dishes and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Polish Złoty
Affordable by European city standards. Food, transit, and coffee are good value; central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-90 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 150-300+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes. Tip hotel staff only for extra help.
mKK - Mobile KK
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 6.00 PLN
- Day pass
- 17.00 PLN
To the city center
Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków -> Kraków Główny, Kraków
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy tickets in the Jakdojade and mKK apps, at ticket machines, and from many stops. Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding.
- On many Kraków buses and trams, ticket machines accept payment cards, but not every vehicle has one. It is safest to buy your ticket before boarding or use the app.
FAQs: Bus from Będzin to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Będzin 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 bus tickets from Będzin to Kraków can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Będzin to Kraków is $16 (€13) ; 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 bus from Będzin to Kraków is 2h 25m to travel the 40 miles (65 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Będzin to Kraków leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Będzin to Kraków leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Będzin to Kraków with Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Będzin to Kraków, you can count on Infobus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Będzin and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kraków from Będzin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Będzin to Kraków is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Będzin and Kraków including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Będzin to Kraków:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Będzin to Kraków for bus company Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kraków are:
- Wawel Castle, a historic royal residence and a symbol of Polish heritage featuring a museum and cathedral
- Main Market Square, one of the largest medieval squares in Europe, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- St. Mary's Basilica, a Gothic church known for its stunning wooden altarpiece and hourly trumpet call
- Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, cultural sites, and vibrant nightlife
- Schindler's Factory, a museum detailing Kraków's World War II history and the story of Oskar Schindler.
The best things to do in Kraków include:
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a solemn site dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust
- Wieliczka Salt Mine, an underground labyrinth of tunnels and chambers showcasing centuries-old salt sculptures
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kraków, particularly in the Kazimierz district
- Take a relaxing walk along the Vistula River, enjoying the scenic views and local atmosphere
- Visit the Kraków Cloth Hall, a historic market building offering local crafts and souvenirs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Będzin to Kraków depends on the bus 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Będzin to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Będzin to Kraków:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Będzin to Kraków:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Będzin to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Będzin to Kraków with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Będzin to Kraków with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Będzin to Kraków with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since both Będzin and Kraków are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Będzin to Kraków among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kraków, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Main Market Square and public transportation. Watch out for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or reputable ride apps. Be aware of scams involving fake ticket sellers for attractions and public transport. Travelers should also avoid unmarked currency exchange booths to prevent unfavorable rates or fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Będzin to Kraków
Most Będzin to Kraków buses use the Sosnowiec, Sosnowiec Dworzec PKP to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Będzin and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Będzin
Arrival bus stations in Kraków
Which Kraków station do buses from Będzin arrive at?
Buses from Będzin to Kraków most often arrive at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Some services arrive at Kraków, Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kraków arrival station.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · $1 · every ~14 min
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, AirportKrakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSka1, 33306, 33318, 33338, 33366, 33362, 33358, 33350, 33346, 33326, 33322, 33314, 33310, 33330, 33342, 33334, 33354 · 21m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus300, 902 · 18m · $1 · every ~7 min
Wroclaw · 19m · $2
300 · 20m · $1 · every ~6 min
Kraków, Airport bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Krakow, Czyżyny DworzecKrakow Czyzyny Bus Station, Mieczysława Medweckiego 15, 31-870
City-centre transport
Getting to Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec from Kraków city centre
BusN899, 1316 · 10m · $1
662, 664 · 20m · $1 · every ~1 min
174 · 21m · $1 · every ~5 min
Tram52, 75, 74 · 18m · every ~25 min
52, 74 · 20m · every ~22 min
1, 14 · 30m · every ~20 min
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