- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€50
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€50
Fastest journey on Sep 20
12 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
12 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brest to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Kraków will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Brest to Kraków, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 346 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 25 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, while a bus costs an average of €53.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Kraków:
A train is €38 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brest to Kraków costing on average €53.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
Tickets start at around €53 compared to roughly €56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 10h 47m versus 5h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Euroticket.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €53 |
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Kraków buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:20 PM Brest | 10h15 | 8:35 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Brest to Kraków run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €2 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
Branch of the Czartoryski Museum famed for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.
Underground archaeological museum beneath the Main Square, revealing medieval streets, artifacts, and the city’s early trade history.
Historic district south of the Old Town, known for synagogues, courtyards, layered history, and one of Kraków’s best walking atmospheres.
Medieval core of Kraków packed with churches, squares, lanes, and landmarks; the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
Leafy park ring replacing the old city walls, ideal for a relaxed walk around the Old Town between major sights.
Obwarzanek Krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, chewy and topped with salt, poppy or sesame. It has protected status and is sold from blue street stalls.
Maczanka Krakowska is a traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a soft roll, often called a local ancestor of pulled pork sandwiches.
Pierogi are dumplings common in Kraków, often filled with meat, potato and cheese, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple of Polish home cooking and milk bars.
Popular traditional venue near the center serving hearty Polish specialties in a rustic cellar atmosphere with strong local character.
Well-known milk bar for budget-friendly Polish comfort food such as pierogi, soups, and pancakes in a simple local canteen setting.
Historic restaurant on the Main Square known for classic Polish dishes, elegant interiors, and traditional service in a landmark setting.
More affordable than many Western European city breaks. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10%. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
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Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest 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.

Most Brest to Kraków buses use the Brest, Aŭtavakzal (Брэст, Аўтавакзал) to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair. Use this guide to compare Brest and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brest, Aŭtavakzal (Брэст, Аўтавакзал) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brest, Aŭtavakzal (Брэст, Аўтавакзал). ATMs are available at Brest, Aŭtavakzal (Брэст, Аўтавакзал).
Ticket office support is available at Brest, Aŭtavakzal (Брэст, Аўтавакзал).
Available at Brest, Aŭtavakzal (Брэст, Аўтавакзал): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brest, Aŭtavakzal (Брэст, Аўтавакзал): Limited access for wheelchairs.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
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