- Must visit
Saarlandmuseum – Moderne Galerie
Major fine arts museum in Saarland, known for modern and contemporary art with works by important European artists.
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
20 h 50 m
Average duration
22 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
936 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Saarbrücken will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 3 buses that leave Kraków for Saarbrücken on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 936 km distance in an average of 22 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 23 h 30 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a bus costs an average of $76.
Distance: 581 miles (936 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 43m Average total duration 18h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 56m Average total duration Fastest 14h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Saarbrücken:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Saarbrücken costing on average $99 (€81).
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 13m.
Tickets start at around $99 (€81) compared to roughly $220 (€179) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $121 (€99). The journey takes 18h 13m versus 10h 47m 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 Sindbad, Infobus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Saarbrücken buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Kraków, Airport | 20h50 | 8:50 AM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 22h00 | 10:10 AM Saarbrücken | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 19h35 | 8:50 AM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 20h50 | 10:10 AM Saarbrücken | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 22h50 | 5:25 PM Saarbrücken | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Kraków, Airport | 19h00 | 5:25 PM Saarbrücken | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 18h00 | 5:25 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 20h30 | 8:10 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Kraków to Saarbrücken run on average 10 times per day, taking around 18h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 581 miles (936 km) distance in 18h 0m.
Distance 581 miles (936 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 18h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Saarbrücken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarbrücken trip today.
Major fine arts museum in Saarland, known for modern and contemporary art with works by important European artists.
Regional history museum with exhibitions on Saarland history and an underground medieval castle area linked to Saarbrücken Castle.
Former coal mine museum offering insight into Saarland’s industrial heritage through preserved mining facilities and guided visits.
The liveliest historic square in Saarbrücken, popular for its baroque setting, events, and easy access to major sights.
Large landscaped park created as a symbol of Franco-German friendship, ideal for walking, relaxing, and seasonal events.
Riverside promenade along the Saar with scenic walking paths, terraces, and some of the city’s most photogenic viewpoints.
A hearty Saarland potato dish baked with onions and leeks, traditionally served with apple sauce or salad. It is one of the region’s best-known comfort foods.
Large potato dumplings stuffed with seasoned minced meat and usually served with bacon cream sauce or sauerkraut. It is a classic Saarland Sunday meal.
Marinated pork neck grilled over a swinging grill called a Schwenker. It is a signature Saarland barbecue specialty strongly associated with local gatherings.
A renowned fine-dining restaurant in Saarbrücken, known for refined modern cuisine, polished service, and one of the city’s most prestigious dining experiences.
An established upscale restaurant with contemporary cuisine and a stylish atmosphere, suitable for a more polished evening meal.
A long-established traditional venue in the old town area, popular for Saarland classics, beer, and a lively yet historic atmosphere.
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; tipping is not expected for takeaway.
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Saarbrücken Airport, Saarbrücken -> Saarbrücken Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kraków to Saarbrücken buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Saarbrücken bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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