Kraków to Cieszyn bus with Lajkonik

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Cieszyn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$12

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$12

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 25 m

Buses on Sep 20

8

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kraków to Cieszyn will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 8 buses from Kraków to Cieszyn, including 8 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

  • Lajkonik0
    4:45 PM2h25
    Kraków
    7:10 PMCieszyn
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lajkonik0
    6:30 PM2h25
    Kraków
    8:55 PMCieszyn
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lajkonik0
    1:30 PM2h25
    Kraków
    3:55 PMCieszyn
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lajkonik0
    8:15 PM2h25
    Kraków
    10:40 PMCieszyn
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lajkonik0
    11:00 AM2h25
    Kraków
    1:25 PMCieszyn
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kraków to Cieszyn

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Cieszyn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 62 miles (100 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

$29

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Lajkonik

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České dráhy

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Cieszyn is a bus with an average price of $12.

This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Cieszyn:

A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Cieszyn costing on average $34.

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Cieszyn is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Cieszyn take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Cieszyn including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Cieszyn among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17. The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 59m 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 Lajkonik, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

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.

Kraków to Cieszyn Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Lajkonik
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Lajkonik
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Lajkonik
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Lajkonik
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Lajkonik
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Lajkonik
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Lajkonik
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Lajkonik
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12

Live departures

Kraków to Cieszyn bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Cieszyn buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Lajkonik011:00 AM Kraków
2h25
1:25 PM Cieszyn0 transfersDirect
Lajkonik01:30 PM Kraków
2h25
3:55 PM Cieszyn0 transfersDirect
Lajkonik04:45 PM Kraków
2h25
7:10 PM Cieszyn0 transfersDirect
Lajkonik06:30 PM Kraków
2h25
8:55 PM Cieszyn0 transfersDirect
Lajkonik08:15 PM Kraków
2h25
10:40 PM Cieszyn0 transfersDirect
Lajkonik08:05 AM Kraków
2h25
10:30 AM Cieszyn0 transfersDirect
Lajkonik09:45 AM Kraków
2h25
12:10 PM Cieszyn0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Kraków to Cieszyn buses with Omio?

Infobus as well as Lajkonik or FlixBus offer buses services from Kraków to Cieszyn.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lajkonik or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Cieszyn.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kraków to Cieszyn.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kraków to Cieszyn.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kraków to Cieszyn

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Buses from Kraków to Cieszyn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (100 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
Distance
62 miles (100 km)
Average bus duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
5:20 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: Lajkonik, Infobus from Kraków to CieszynYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Cieszyn with Lajkonik, Infobus for as low as $13. 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 Infobus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$11
Infobus frequency
7 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.

Lajkonik

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lajkonik Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Lajkonik Price
$12
Lajkonik frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to Cieszyn

Things to do in Cieszyn

Discover the best of Cieszyn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cieszyn trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Cieszyn Silesia

Regional museum covering Cieszyn Silesia history, art, archaeology, and craft. The essential introduction to the town and its multicultural heritage.

  • Recommended

Museum of Printing

Museum branch in an old printing house presenting printing techniques, presses, and local publishing history in one of Cieszyn’s most characterful interiors.

  • Recommended

Castle Cieszyn Exhibition Spaces

Exhibition space in the castle complex presenting contemporary design, architecture, and local creativity in a modern heritage setting.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly versus many European city breaks; lodging, meals, and local transport are usually low to moderate for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
zł20-35 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
zł40-80 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
zł90+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
zł10-16 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small cafe tips are optional.

FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Cieszyn

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Cieszyn can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Cieszyn is $12 ; 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 Cieszyn is 2h 25m to travel the 62 miles (100 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 Cieszyn leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kraków to Cieszyn leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Kraków to Cieszyn with Lajkonik, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kraków to Cieszyn, you can count on Infobus, Lajkonik, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Cieszyn. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kraków and Cieszyn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kraków, Main Train Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cieszyn, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cieszyn from Kraków 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 Kraków to Cieszyn is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Cieszyn including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Cieszyn:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Cieszyn for bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Cieszyn 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, 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 Cieszyn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Cieszyn:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Cieszyn:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kraków to Cieszyn. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kraków to Cieszyn with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Cieszyn with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Cieszyn with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Since both Kraków and Cieszyn 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 Kraków to Cieszyn 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 Cieszyn, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It’s advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be aware of occasional scams involving counterfeit tickets or overpriced souvenirs near popular sites. Staying vigilant and using official services 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 Cieszyn

Most Kraków to Cieszyn buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny to Cieszyn station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Cieszyn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kraków
Arrival bus stations in Cieszyn

Which Kraków station do buses to Cieszyn leave from?

Buses from Kraków to Cieszyn leave from Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kraków city centre at Pawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland.
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy GłównyPawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, PolandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny from Kraków city centre

Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · $1 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 69 · 4m · every ~13 min

Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny bus station facilities and services

Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several food outlets available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi accessible within the main waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available on site.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.

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