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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Kaiserslautern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €82
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €83
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 20 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 d 3 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 876 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Kaiserslautern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Kaiserslautern will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Kraków to Kaiserslautern, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 876 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 20 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.
8:25 PM 20h45 Kraków 5:10 PM Kaiserslautern €82 1 One-way 0 transfers6:25 PM 27h20 Kraków 9:45 PM Kaiserslautern €84 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:25 PM 20h45 Kraków 5:10 PM Kaiserslautern €82 1 One-way 0 transfers6:25 PM 27h20 Kraków 9:45 PM Kaiserslautern €84 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Kaiserslautern
Poland
Germany
Buses from Kraków to Kaiserslautern run on average 11 times per day, taking around 17h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €47 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 544 miles (876 km) distance in 15h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €47
Plan this route
Journey facts
- Distance544 miles (876 km)
- Average bus duration17h 11m
- Cheapest ticket price€53
- Buses per day11
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus15h 50m
- First bus12:05 AM
- Last bus11:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayThu
Understand & plan this route
Book with confidence
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €47
Frequently asked questions about your Kraków to Kaiserslautern trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kraków to Kaiserslautern.
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Kaiserslautern can start from as little as €53 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Kaiserslautern is €79 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Kraków to Kaiserslautern leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kraków to Kaiserslautern leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Kraków to Kaiserslautern with Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Kraków to Kaiserslautern Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Why should you book Kraków to Kaiserslautern buses with Omio?
Sindbad as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Kraków to Kaiserslautern.
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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 Kaiserslautern.
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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 Kaiserslautern.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Kraków to Kaiserslautern
Buses from Kraków to Kaiserslautern with FlixBus and Sindbad. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
15h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€53
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
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 Sindbad Duration
17h 45m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
€75
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kraków and Kaiserslautern
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Kraków to Kaiserslautern, you can count on Sindbad, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kaiserslautern. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kraków and Kaiserslautern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Kaiserslautern for bus company Sindbad, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Kaiserslautern:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Kaiserslautern 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kraków to Kaiserslautern.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Kaiserslautern:
- 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 Kaiserslautern:
- 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 Kaiserslautern. 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 Kaiserslautern with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Kaiserslautern with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Kaiserslautern with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Kaiserslautern
Things to do in Kaiserslautern
Discover the best of Kaiserslautern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaiserslautern trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions of modern and regional artists, valued for its accessible downtown setting and thoughtful programming.
- Recommended
Dynamikum Science Center
Science center with many hands-on stations on physics and technology; ideal for families and visitors seeking interactive learning.
- Must visit
Stiftsplatz
Historic center square framed by churches, shops, and civic buildings; a practical starting point for exploring Kaiserslautern on foot.
- Must visit
Japanischer Garten Kaiserslautern
Large Japanese-style garden with ponds, bridges, and seasonal planting; one of the city’s most distinctive and photogenic attractions.
- Must visit
Betzenberg
Neighborhood around the famous stadium on the hill, known for football culture, views, and matchday atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
Saumagen is a Palatinate classic of pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed into a pig stomach casing, then sliced and fried. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes.
Leberknödel
Leberknödel are hearty liver dumplings, often served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread. They are a staple in Palatinate taverns and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Bratwurst
Bratwurst is a grilled sausage commonly enjoyed at markets, beer gardens, and sports events. In Kaiserslautern, it reflects everyday regional comfort food culture.
Restaurant Julien
Established upscale restaurant serving refined German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant atmosphere. Suitable for a more formal dinner in the city center.
Spinnrädl
Well-known traditional venue for regional specialties, schnitzel, and hearty portions in a classic inn setting. Popular for authentic local-style meals.
Brauhaus An Der Gartenschau
Traditional brewery restaurant known for hearty German and Palatinate dishes in a lively, rustic setting. Good choice for local beer and regional comfort food.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Frankfurt or Munich, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; hand the tip directly when paying.
myVRN
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €7.40
To the city center
Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) -> Stiftsplatz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app, at ticket machines, or from sales points before boarding where required.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines and in the app, but not reliably on every bus.
Plan your visit to Kaiserslautern
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kaiserslautern.
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 Kaiserslautern, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and keep valuables secure. Be aware of occasional scams involving overcharging in taxis or unfamiliar currency exchange offers. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and using official transportation services enhances safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Kaiserslautern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Kaiserslautern including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kraków to Kaiserslautern
Most Kraków to Kaiserslautern buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern
Which Kraków station do buses to Kaiserslautern leave from?
Buses from Kraków to Kaiserslautern leave from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kraków city centre at ul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, Poland.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · €1 · every ~14 min
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, AirportKrakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSka1, 33306, 33318, 33338, 33366, 33362, 33358, 33350, 33346, 33326, 33322, 33314, 33310, 33330, 33342, 33334, 33354 · 21m · €3 · every ~3 min
Bus300, 902 · 18m · €1 · every ~7 min
Wroclaw · 19m · €2
300 · 20m · €1 · every ~6 min
Kraków, Airport bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Krakow, Czyżyny DworzecKrakow Czyzyny Bus Station, Mieczysława Medweckiego 15, 31-870
City-centre transport
Getting to Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec from Kraków city centre
BusN899, 1316 · 10m · €1
662, 664 · 20m · €1 · every ~1 min
174 · 21m · €1 · every ~5 min
Tram52, 75, 74 · 18m · every ~25 min
52, 74 · 20m · every ~22 min
1, 14 · 30m · every ~20 min
Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)Kaiserslautern Bus Station, Bahnhofstraße 1, 67655
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) from Kaiserslautern city centre
BusSwk N2 / 122, Swk 107, Swk 105 · 3m · every ~6 min
135 · 9m · every ~1 min
Most popular buses to and from Kaiserslautern and Kraków
Most popular bus connections to Kaiserslautern
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