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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Karlsruhe
Showing times and prices for Mar 30
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
15 h 50 m
Average duration
18 h 35 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
841 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Karlsruhe will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Kraków for Karlsruhe on Mon, Mar 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 30 the direct buses cover the 841 km distance in an average of 18 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 50 m .
On Mon, Mar 30 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.
02:05PM19h35Kraków09:40AMKarlsruhe$701One-way0 transfers
03:15PM18h00Kraków09:15AMKarlsruhe$861One-way0 transfers- 10:55AM18h40Kraków05:35AMKarlsruhe$931One-way0 transfers
- 07:40PM20h50Kraków04:30PMKarlsruhe$1001One-way0 transfers
- 10:25PM15h50Kraków02:15PMKarlsruhe$1051One-way0 transfers
- 10:25PM15h50Kraków02:15PMKarlsruhe$1051One-way0 transfers
- 03:15PM18h00Kraków09:15AMKarlsruhe$861One-way0 transfers
- 10:55AM18h40Kraków05:35AMKarlsruhe$931One-way0 transfers
- 02:05PM19h35Kraków09:40AMKarlsruhe$701One-way0 transfers
- 07:40PM20h50Kraków04:30PMKarlsruhe$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kraków to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a bus costs an average of $49.
Distance: 522 miles (841 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$76 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest |
17h 34m Average total duration 17h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 47m Average total duration Fastest 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
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Kraków to Karlsruhe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 18h17 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 16h37 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 19h11 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 18h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 19h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $146 |
Live departures
Kraków to Karlsruhe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Karlsruhe buses for today, Sunday, March 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 20h25 | 10:10 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 0 | 2:15 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 18h00 | 8:15 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 20h51 | 1:26 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 19h20 | 11:55 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 18h50 | 11:55 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Kraków, Airport | 18h20 | 11:55 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 6:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 19h11 | 1:26 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 6:55 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 18h31 | 1:26 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Kraków, Airport | 16h50 | 1:15 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 15h50 | 1:15 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Kraków to Karlsruhe buses with Omio?
Sindbad as well as FlixBus or Infobus offer buses services from Kraków to Karlsruhe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kraków to Karlsruhe.
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 or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Karlsruhe.
- 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 Sindbad with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kraków to Karlsruhe.
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 or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Karlsruhe.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kraków to Karlsruhe.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Karlsruhe
Poland
Germany
Buses from Kraków to Karlsruhe run on average 15 times per day, taking around 17h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 522 miles (841 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
Distance 522 miles (841 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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, Infobus from Kraków to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Karlsruhe with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $49 (€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
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
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
15h 50m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
16 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.
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 Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Infobus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Karlsruhe can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Karlsruhe is $76 (€62) ; 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 Karlsruhe is 15h 50m to travel the 522 miles (841 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 Karlsruhe leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kraków to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Kraków to Karlsruhe with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kraków to Karlsruhe, you can count on Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Karlsruhe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kraków and Karlsruhe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Karlsruhe from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kraków to Karlsruhe is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Karlsruhe including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Karlsruhe:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Karlsruhe for bus company Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Karlsruhe 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.
- 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, Infobus.
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 Karlsruhe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Karlsruhe:
- 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).
- 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 Karlsruhe:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 Karlsruhe. 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.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kraków to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kraków to Karlsruhe
Kraków
Karlsruhe
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 Karlsruhe.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ul. BosackaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
9 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Airport
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec
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The major bus station for arrivals in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip to Karlsruhe from Kraków.
Karlsruhe Hbf
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