4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Heidelberg to Kraków
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
16 h 8 m
Average duration
18 h 22 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
811 km
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 $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 4 buses that leave Heidelberg for Kraków on Tue, Nov 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 11 the direct buses cover the 811 km distance in an average of 18 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 8 m .
On Tue, Nov 11 the slowest buses will take 20 h 50 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 bus, train, and flight for Heidelberg to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 503 miles (811 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€63 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price | €149 Average price |
16h 31m Average total duration 16h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 26m Average total duration 13h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Heidelberg to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
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Heidelberg to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Kraków buses for today, Monday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:05 PM Heidelberg | 15h15 | 5:20 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 11 | |||||
| 6:07 AM Heidelberg | 16h08 | 10:15 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Kraków
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Poland
Buses from Heidelberg to Kraków run on average 20 times per day, taking around 16h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 503 miles (811 km) distance in 15h 45m.
Distance 503 miles (811 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus from Heidelberg to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Kraków with Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf), which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Heidelberg to Kraków
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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