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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 14 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
551 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Leipzig will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
Of the 22 buses that leave Kraków for Leipzig on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 551 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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.
17:406h50
Kraków00:30Leipzig
$311One-way
0 transfers
02:007h10
Kraków09:10Leipzig
$321One-way
0 transfers
16:306h20
Kraków22:50Leipzig
$461One-way
0 transfers
10:006h40
Kraków16:40Leipzig
$501One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:3011h25
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA22:55Leipzig, Hbf
$1091One-way
1 transfer
16:306h20
Kraków22:50Leipzig
$461One-way
0 transfers
10:006h40
Kraków16:40Leipzig
$501One-way
0 transfers
17:406h50
Kraków00:30Leipzig
$311One-way
0 transfers
02:007h10
Kraków09:10Leipzig
$321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus22:009h10
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA07:10Leipzig, Hbf
$1111One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €217.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€49 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price | €591 Average price |
9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Kraków to Leipzig Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 00:05 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 00:10 | Arrival Time 14:05 | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 00:15 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50 | Arrival Time 14:15 | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00 | Arrival Time 09:10 | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10 | Arrival Time 16:05 | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10 | Arrival Time 18:49 | Duration 13h39 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40 | Arrival Time 17:15 | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 18:49 | Duration 11h49 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40 | Arrival Time 14:50 | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 21:12 | Duration 12h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35 | Arrival Time 22:40 | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 16:40 | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 22:55 | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55 | Arrival Time 02:45 | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 22:55 | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 13:20 | Arrival Time 02:45 | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 20:50 | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 15:40 | Arrival Time 23:00 | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 22:50 | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 16:45 | Arrival Time 04:50 | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 17:40 | Arrival Time 00:30 | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 18:35 | Arrival Time 07:10 | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 20:55 | Arrival Time 07:10 | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 07:10 | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Kraków to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Leipzig buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:03 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 12h15 | 6:15 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 11h49 | 5:49 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 12h05 | 6:05 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 12h12 | 8:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 11h37 | 8:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 13h05 | 9:40 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 11h25 | 9:55 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Kraków, Airport | 10h55 | 9:55 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 13h25 | 1:45 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 12h05 | 3:50 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 12h35 | 6:10 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 10h15 | 6:10 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 9h10 | 6:10 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Kraków, Airport | 11h40 | 10:45 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 13h55 | 1:05 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 11h00 | 10:15 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 12h15 | 1:05 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 12h25 | 1:15 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 13h55 | 3:05 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 4:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 13h39 | 5:49 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Leipzig
Poland
Germany
Buses from Kraków to Leipzig run on average 26 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 9h 10m.
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 342 miles (551 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket from Kraków to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Leipzig with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Euroticket frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
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 Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Leipzig 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 Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Leipzig can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Leipzig is $53 (€43); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Kraków and Leipzig is on average 10 h 55 min for the 342 mile (551 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Kraków to Leipzig by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Kraków to Leipzig leaves at 1: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Kraków to Leipzig leaves at 10: 59PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Kraków to Leipzig with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the trip from Kraków to Leipzig you can take a bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Euroticket. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Kraków and Leipzig on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Kraków to Leipzig by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel from Kraków to Leipzig 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Leipzig:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Leipzig for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leipzig are:
- St. Thomas Church, a historic church known for its association with composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Leipzig Zoo, one of the most modern and diverse zoos in Europe with a wide range of species and themed areas
- Monument to the Battle of the Nations, a massive monument commemorating the 1813 Battle of Leipzig
- Leipzig Panometer, an art installation featuring panoramic images depicting historical and natural scenes
- Museum of Fine Arts, a museum housing an extensive collection of European art from the Middle Ages to the present.
The best things to do in Leipzig include:
- Explore the vibrant Karl-Heine-Straße, known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street art
- Attend a performance at the Leipzig Opera House, renowned for its world-class productions
- Visit the Leipzig Botanical Garden, offering a serene escape with diverse plant species and themed gardens
- Discover the rich history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum, a museum focusing on contemporary German history
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour along the canals of Leipzig, providing a unique perspective of the city's architecture and nature.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Leipzig depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Kraków to Leipzig, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kraków to Leipzig.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Leipzig:
- 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 Leipzig:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kraków to Leipzig. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kraków to Leipzig with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Leipzig with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Leipzig with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kraków to Leipzig
Kraków
Leipzig
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 Leipzig.
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
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Leipzig is Leipzig, Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig, Hbf for your trip to Leipzig from Kraków.
Leipzig, Hbf
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Leipzig, Goethestraße
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