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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Leipzig

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$70
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$93
Fastest journey on Nov 02
11 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
11 h 25 m
Buses on Nov 02
19
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 $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Kraków to Leipzig without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kraków to Leipzig

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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Buses from Kraków to Leipzig run on average 15 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $19 by train.

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 8h 40m.

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 $19

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Journey facts

  • Distance342 miles (551 km)
  • Average bus duration10h 16m
  • Cheapest ticket price$34
  • Buses per day15
  • Direct buses1
  • Fastest bus8h 40m
  • First bus12:05 AM
  • Last bus11:45 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book28 days

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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 $19

Frequently asked questions about your Kraków to Leipzig trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kraków to Leipzig.

Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Leipzig can start from as little as $34 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Leipzig is $62 ; 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 Leipzig leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kraków to Leipzig leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Kraków to Leipzig with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Kraków to Leipzig Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
03:40AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$74

Live departures

Kraków to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Leipzig buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM Kraków, Airport
11h55
12:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
11h45
12:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
11h45
2:00 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
11h55
2:10 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 AM Kraków, Airport
11h25
2:10 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 AM Kraków, Airport
11h15
2:00 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM Kraków, Airport
14h00
5:40 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
12h00
5:40 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
12h10
5:50 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
13h05
7:45 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
12h12
9:12 PM Leipzig Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
11h55
8:55 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
12h05
9:05 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:35 AM Kraków, Airport
11h37
9:12 PM Leipzig Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM Kraków, Airport
11h30
9:05 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM Kraków, Airport
11h20
8:55 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
12h15
5:00 AM Leipzig, Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM Kraków, Airport
15h35
2:00 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)2 transfers

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Bus companies

Bus companies from Kraków to Leipzig

Buses from Kraków to Leipzig with FlixBus. 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
8h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$34
FlixBus frequency
15 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kraków and Leipzig

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 Leipzig, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kraków and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Leipzig 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.
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 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.

Complete guide to Leipzig

Things to do in Leipzig

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

  • Must visit

Museum der bildenden Künste

Leipzig’s major fine arts museum with strong German painting, modern works, and a bright contemporary building in the city center.

  • Must visit

Museum in der Runden Ecke

Immersive museum on Leipzig’s role in East Germany’s Peaceful Revolution. Essential for understanding 1989 and modern German democracy.

  • Must visit

Bach Museum

Bach’s former residence and museum, presenting manuscripts, instruments, and Leipzig’s central role in his life and work.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip about 5-10% in restaurants or round up the bill. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

Plan your visit to Leipzig

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 Leipzig.

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 Leipzig, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in nightlife districts to avoid theft or scams related to drinks and personal belongings. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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 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.

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kraków to Leipzig

Most Kraków to Leipzig buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Leipzig, Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). Use this guide to compare Kraków and Leipzig 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 Leipzig

Which Kraków station do buses to Leipzig leave from?

Buses from Kraków to Leipzig 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, PolandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · $2 · 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, PolandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus300, 902 · 18m · $2 · every ~7 min
Wroclaw · 19m · $3
300 · 20m · $2 · 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 · $2
662, 664 · 20m · $2 · every ~1 min
174 · 21m · $2 · every ~5 min
Tram52, 75, 74 · 18m · every ~25 min
52, 74 · 20m · every ~22 min
1, 14 · 30m · every ~20 min

Bus stations for Kraków to Leipzig

Check bus stations information for Kraków and Leipzig, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Kraków , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec . When arriving in Leipzig , you can end your journey in bus stations like Leipzig, Hbf, Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Leipzig, Hbf, located 1 away from the city centre.

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