Kraków to Bielefeld bus with Sindbad

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Bielefeld

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

9 h 10 m

Average duration

10 h 4 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

826 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kraków to Bielefeld will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Kraków for Bielefeld on Tue, May 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct buses cover the 826 km distance in an average of 10 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest buses will take 12 h 21 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    10:00 AM9h40
    Kraków
    7:40 PMBielefeld
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    3:30 AM9h50
    Kraków
    1:20 PMBielefeld
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:00 PM20h00
    Kraków, Airport
    8:00 AMBielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:10 AM14h11
    Kraków, Airport
    7:21 PMBielefeld Hbf
    $901One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:30 AM9h20
    Kraków
    3:50 PMBielefeld
    $901One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Bielefeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 14m. 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 $50, and a flight costs an average of $108.

Distance: 513 miles (826 km)

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Flight

$90

Average price

Cheapest

$96

Average price

$203

Average price

14h 30m

Average total duration

14h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 58m

Average total duration

10h 28m

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30m

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13h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 14m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Kraków to Bielefeld Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
06:38PM
Duration
18h28
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
06:38PM
Duration
16h48
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
07:21PM
Duration
14h11
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:21PM
Duration
12h21
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
20h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
11:21AM
Duration
16h46
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
11:21AM
Duration
15h06
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
11:21AM
Duration
14h26
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
06:38PM
Duration
20h13
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$90

Live departures

Kraków to Bielefeld bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Bielefeld buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain12:10 AM Kraków, Airport
18h28
6:38 PM Bielefeld Hbf2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain1:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
16h48
6:38 PM Bielefeld Hbf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain5:10 AM Kraków, Airport
14h11
7:21 PM Bielefeld Hbf2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain7:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
12h21
7:21 PM Bielefeld Hbf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM Kraków, Airport
20h00
8:00 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station
16h46
11:21 AM Bielefeld Hbf2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain8:15 PM Kraków, Airport
15h06
11:21 AM Bielefeld Hbf1 transfer

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Why should you book Kraków to Bielefeld buses with Omio?

Sindbad as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Kraków to Bielefeld.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kraków to Bielefeld.

Why book with Omio vs Sindbad?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sindbad, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Bielefeld.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Bielefeld.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kraków to Bielefeld.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kraków to Bielefeld

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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Buses from Kraków to Bielefeld run on average 12 times per day, taking around 14h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 513 miles (826 km) distance in 14h 26m.

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
Distance
513 miles (826 km)
Average bus duration
14h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 26m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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

Bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Kraków to BielefeldYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Bielefeld with Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
15h 45m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
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.

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 Duration
14h 26m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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.

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
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Bielefeld

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Bielefeld can start from as little as $50 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Bielefeld is $90 (€73) ; 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 Kraków to Bielefeld is 14h 26m to travel the 513 miles (826 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 Kraków to Bielefeld leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kraków to Bielefeld leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Kraków to Bielefeld with Sindbad, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kraków to Bielefeld, you can count on Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bielefeld. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kraków and Bielefeld and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kraków , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station, Kraków, Main Train Station, Myslenice, Dworzec Autobusowy . When arriving in Bielefeld , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede, Bielefeld .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bielefeld from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kraków to Bielefeld is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Bielefeld including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Bielefeld:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Bielefeld for bus company Sindbad, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bielefeld are:
  • Sparrenburg Castle, a restored medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding area
  • Old Market Square, a historic square featuring traditional architecture and vibrant local markets
  • Kunsthalle Bielefeld, a modern art museum with a diverse collection of contemporary works
  • Botanischer Garten Bielefeld, a serene botanical garden showcasing a wide variety of plant species
  • Dr. Oetker Welt, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and products of the famous food company.
The best things to do in Bielefeld include:
  • Teutoburg Forest, enjoy hiking and nature trails in the scenic forest surrounding Bielefeld
  • Tierpark Olderdissen, visit a wildlife park featuring native animals in a natural setting
  • Bielefeld City Theatre, experience a variety of performances from opera to drama in a historic venue
  • Japanese Garden, relax in a beautifully landscaped garden inspired by traditional Japanese design
  • Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen, explore a family-friendly zoo with a focus on local wildlife.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Bielefeld depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 bus with bus company Sindbad, FlixBus.
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 Kraków to Bielefeld.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Bielefeld:
  • 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 bus ticket from Kraków to Bielefeld:
  • 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 bus from Kraków to Bielefeld. 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 bus from Kraków to Bielefeld with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Bielefeld with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Bielefeld with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus.
Since both Kraków and Bielefeld 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Bielefeld among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bielefeld, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport and market places. While violent crime is low, it is recommended to stay vigilant at night in less populated districts. Common scams include overcharging in taxi services and fake charity collectors near popular sites. Using official transport options and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Kraków to Bielefeld

Kraków
Bielefeld
The major bus station for departures in Kraków is Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA for your trip from Kraków to Bielefeld.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
ul. Bosacka
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Polish Bistro (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
  • Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Kraków (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Airport
  • Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec

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