The cheapest and fastest buses from Göttingen to Kraków
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
14 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
721 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Göttingen to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göttingen to Kraków will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Of the 1 buses that leave Göttingen for Kraków on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 721 km distance in an average of 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 14 h 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Göttingen to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 448 miles (721 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $263 Average price |
16h 54m Average total duration 16h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 47m Average total duration Fastest 9h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Göttingen to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Kraków buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 AM Göttingen | 15h05 | 11:15 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Göttingen | 16h45 | 9:30 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Göttingen to Kraków
Buses from Göttingen to Kraków run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 448 miles (721 km) distance in 12h 10m.
Distance 448 miles (721 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
FAQs: Bus from Göttingen to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen 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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Göttingen to Kraków
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 22, 23, 41, 42 Train: Göttingen Hauptbahnhof
- 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
- 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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