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Outstanding collection of German and European painting from the 19th century to today, set in a restored swimming complex.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Schweinfurt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€52
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€65
Fastest journey on Sep 19
15 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
16 h 18 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
693 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Schweinfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Schweinfurt will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Kraków to Schweinfurt, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 693 km distance in an average of 16 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 18 h 5 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.
4:35 PM18h05Kraków10:40 AMSchweinfurt€521One-way0 transfers- 2:20 PM15h55Kraków6:15 AMSchweinfurt€601One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM15h55Kraków5:15 AMSchweinfurt€691One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM15h15Kraków10:15 PMSchweinfurt€791One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM15h15Kraków10:15 PMSchweinfurt€791One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM15h55Kraków6:15 AMSchweinfurt€601One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM15h55Kraków5:15 AMSchweinfurt€691One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 PM18h05Kraków10:40 AMSchweinfurt€521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Schweinfurt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Schweinfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €84, while a flight costs an average of €496.
Distance: 430 miles (693 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€85 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest | €496 Average price | €128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 13m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Schweinfurt is a train with an average price of €84.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Schweinfurt:
A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Schweinfurt costing on average €85.
A train is €412 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Schweinfurt costing on average €496.
The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Schweinfurt is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 2m.
Other travel options to Schweinfurt take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 33m.
Bus takes on average 13h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Schweinfurt including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Schweinfurt among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €85 compared to roughly €128 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €42. The journey takes 13h 43m versus 8h 46m 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.
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.
Kraków to Schweinfurt Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €68 |
Live departures
Kraków to Schweinfurt bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Schweinfurt buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:00 AM Kraków | 15h15 | 10:15 PM Schweinfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Kraków | 15h55 | 5:15 AM Schweinfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 PM Kraków | 15h55 | 6:15 AM Schweinfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:35 PM Kraków | 18h05 | 10:40 AM Schweinfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Sindbad offer buses services from Kraków to Schweinfurt.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Schweinfurt.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Schweinfurt.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kraków to Schweinfurt.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Schweinfurt
Poland
Germany
Buses from Kraków to Schweinfurt run on average 13 times per day, taking around 13h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €48 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 430 miles (693 km) distance in 11h 35m.
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 €48
Distance 430 miles (693 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 €48
Bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad from Kraków to SchweinfurtYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Schweinfurt with FlixBus, Sindbad for as low as €48. 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 FlixBus Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€52
FlixBus frequency
12 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
13h 20m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
€68
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.
Complete guide to Schweinfurt
Things to do in Schweinfurt
Discover the best of Schweinfurt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schweinfurt trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Schweinfurt
Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions and strong links to postwar and modern art in a prominent city building.
- Recommended
Museum Otto Schäfer
City history museum in the old town, covering Schweinfurt's imperial past, trade, daily life, and notable local figures.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. The best starting point for exploring Schweinfurt's old town.
- Recommended
Altstadt Schweinfurt
Compact old-town area with churches, monuments, and civic buildings. Ideal for walking and discovering the city's historic core.
- Recommended
Maininsel
Riverside island district on the Main with green spaces, paths, and calm views. Popular for strolls and local outdoor relaxation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Silvaner
A crisp Franconian white wine from nearby vineyards, often served in a Bocksbeutel bottle. It is central to regional tavern culture and pairs well with local dishes.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Coarse Franconian bratwurst, usually grilled or pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a staple of taverns across Lower Franconia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Fränkisches Gewürzbrot
A rustic sourdough bread seasoned with anise, fennel, and coriander. It is a classic Franconian bakery item long associated with regional home cooking.
Gasthaus HandWerk
Traditional Franconian inn known for regional classics, local wine, and a cozy historic setting in the old town.
Restaurant Sachs
Refined dining in a historic setting with seasonal Franconian and German cuisine. A good choice for a more upscale meal.
Brauhaus Am Markt
Well-known brewery tavern atmosphere with hearty German dishes and beer-focused dining. Casual and popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
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 included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
meinSW
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Schweinfurt Hauptbahnhof -> Schweinfurt Roßmarkt
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the meinSW app or at ticket machines, as onboard sales may be limited on some bus services.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by sales channel, so check the meinSW app or ticket machine if you want to pay by card.
FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Schweinfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Schweinfurt can start from as little as €52 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Schweinfurt is €85 ; 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 Schweinfurt is 11h 35m to travel the 430 miles (693 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 Schweinfurt leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kraków to Schweinfurt leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Kraków to Schweinfurt with Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kraków to Schweinfurt, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Schweinfurt. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kraków and Schweinfurt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kraków , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kraków, Airport, Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station, Kraków, Main Train Station . When arriving in Schweinfurt , you can end your journey in bus stations like Schweinfurt .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 Schweinfurt, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Schweinfurt from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kraków to Schweinfurt is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Schweinfurt including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Schweinfurt for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Schweinfurt:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Schweinfurt 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 FlixBus, Sindbad.
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 Schweinfurt.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Schweinfurt:
- 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 Schweinfurt:
- 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 Schweinfurt. 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 Schweinfurt with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Schweinfurt with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Schweinfurt with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad.
Since both Kraków and Schweinfurt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Schweinfurt among Omio's users.
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 Schweinfurt, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like train stations and markets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution against unsolicited offers and overcharging in taxis or shops is recommended. Overall, Schweinfurt is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kraków to Schweinfurt
Most Kraków to Schweinfurt buses use the Kraków, Airport to Schweinfurt, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt
Which Kraków station do buses to Schweinfurt leave from?
Buses from Kraków to Schweinfurt leave from Kraków, Airport. The station is 6 miles (10 km) from Kraków city centre at Krakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, Poland.
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.
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.
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
Schweinfurt, HauptbahnhofSchweinfurt Bahnhofspl., Bahnhofspl. 11, 97424
City-centre transport
Getting to Schweinfurt, Hauptbahnhof from Schweinfurt city centre
Bus213, 212, 210 · 5m · €3 · every ~3 min
102 · 7m · every ~3 min
Most popular bus connections from Kraków
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