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Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
State museum preserving the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp, essential for understanding World War II and human rights.
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Compare train and bus for Łódź to Oswiecim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Oswiecim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei143 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei143, while a bus costs an average of lei143.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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lei143 Average price Cheapest | lei165 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Łódź to Oswiecim is a bus with an average price of lei143.
The fastest way to travel from Łódź to Oswiecim is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Łódź and Oswiecim including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Łódź to Oswiecim 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 lei143 compared to roughly lei165 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei22. The journey takes 5h 11m versus 2h 48m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
Łódź to Oswiecim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price lei135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price lei135 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Łódź to Oswiecim
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Buses from Łódź to Oswiecim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei84 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 3h 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 119 miles (192 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price lei84 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 from Łódź to OswiecimYou can travel by bus between Łódź to Oswiecim with FlixBus for as low as lei84. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
3h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
lei84
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Oswiecim
Things to do in Oswiecim
Discover the best of Oswiecim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oswiecim trip today.
- Must visit
Auschwitz Museum Main Exhibition
Museum in the former camp commander’s office building, documenting forced labor, deportations, and camp subcamps in the region.
- Recommended
Castle Museum
Museum inside the castle presenting the history of Oświęcim through archaeology, regional heritage, and changing borderland culture.
- Recommended
Rynek Główny
Historic market square lined with civic buildings and churches, ideal for a first walk through the compact old center.
- Recommended
Old Town
The town’s oldest district, with layered medieval history, religious landmarks, and a pleasant small-scale street pattern.
- Recommended
Castle Hill
Castle hill and surrounding grounds offer riverside views, historic atmosphere, and one of the best short walks in town.
Pierogi
Pierogi are Polish dumplings filled with potato and cheese, meat, or cabbage. They are a staple in southern Poland and widely eaten in homes and local restaurants.
Żurek
Żurek is a sour rye soup, often served with sausage and egg. It is a classic Lesser Poland comfort dish with a distinctive fermented flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Oscypek
Oscypek is a smoked sheep’s milk cheese from the nearby mountain region. Its firm texture and smoky taste make it one of southern Poland’s best-known specialties.
Trattoria Galicja
Well-known casual restaurant offering pizza, pasta, and substantial mains in a friendly setting with broad appeal and reliable service.
La Ruchetta
Casual restaurant near the center serving Polish and European dishes in a modern, comfortable setting popular with visitors and locals.
Portobello
Established traditional venue focused on Polish cuisine, hearty regional dishes, and a classic local atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for most visitors. Hotels, casual meals, and local transit usually cost less than in larger Polish tourist cities like Kraków.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 20-35 zł for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 45-80 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually just round up or leave small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4 zł
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz -> Oświęcim Rynek Główny
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; local buses may not reliably offer onboard card payment.
- Use the operator website or app to check current routes and timetables before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Łódź to Oswiecim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Łódź to Oswiecim 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 Oswiecim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Łódź to Oswiecim can start from as little as lei84 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Łódź to Oswiecim is lei143 ; 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 Łódź to Oswiecim is 3h 50m to travel the 119 miles (192 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 Łódź to Oswiecim leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Łódź to Oswiecim leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Łódź to Oswiecim which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Łódź to Oswiecim, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Oswiecim. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Łódź and Oswiecim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Łódź , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Łódź, Fabryczna, Zgierz, ul. Łąkowa (TBS) . When arriving in Oswiecim , you can end your journey in bus stations like Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz, Oświęcim, Oświęcim, Dąbrowskiego .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Łódź, Fabryczna, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Oswiecim from Łódź is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Łódź to Oswiecim is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Łódź and Oswiecim including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Łódź to Oswiecim:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Łódź to Oswiecim for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oswiecim are:
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage site preserving the history of the Holocaust with guided tours and exhibitions
- Oświęcim Castle, a historic castle featuring a museum with exhibits on local history and culture
- Jewish Museum and Synagogue, a restored synagogue housing exhibits on the Jewish community of Oświęcim
- Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a Gothic-style church with notable architecture and religious art
- Park Family Fun, a recreational area offering various outdoor activities and entertainment for families.
The best things to do in Oswiecim include:
- Zatorland, an amusement park nearby with dinosaur exhibits and various attractions
- visit the local market for traditional Polish goods and souvenirs
- explore the nearby Vistula River for scenic walks and picnics
- attend a cultural event or concert at the Oświęcim Cultural Center
- try local Polish cuisine at a traditional restaurant in town.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Łódź to Oswiecim 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 FlixBus.
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 Łódź to Oswiecim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Łódź to Oswiecim:
- 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 Łódź to Oswiecim:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Łódź to Oswiecim. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Łódź to Oswiecim with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Łódź to Oswiecim with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Łódź to Oswiecim with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Łódź and Oswiecim 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Łódź to Oswiecim among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Oświęcim, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially near popular sites like the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial. Scams involving unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or unauthorized tours can occur. It is advisable to book transportation tickets and tours through reputable sources and remain vigilant in crowded areas.
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 Łódź to Oswiecim
Most Łódź to Oswiecim buses use the Łódź, Fabryczna to Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz station pair, with some services arriving at Oświęcim, Oświęcim, Dąbrowskiego. Use this guide to compare Łódź and Oswiecim bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Łódź
Arrival bus stations in Oswiecim
Which Łódź station do buses to Oswiecim leave from?
Buses from Łódź to Oswiecim leave from Łódź, Fabryczna. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Łódź city centre at Lodz, Bus Station, 90-126 Łódź, Poland.
Łódź, FabrycznaLodz, Bus Station, 90-126 Łódź, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Łódź, Fabryczna from Łódź city centre
Łódź, Fabryczna is 2 km from Łódź city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus51A, 51B, 53A, 53B, 58A, 58B, 61, 86, 88A, 88B, 88C, 88D · 2m · lei6 · every ~33 min
Tram2, 12 · 1m · lei6 · every ~8 min
Łódź, Fabryczna bus station facilities and services
Łódź, Fabryczna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food outlets available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Łódź, Fabryczna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Łódź, Fabryczna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź, Fabryczna: Wheelchair accessible paths available.
Which Oswiecim station do buses from Łódź arrive at?
Buses from Łódź to Oswiecim most often arrive at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz. Some services arrive at Oświęcim, Oświęcim, Dąbrowskiego, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oswiecim arrival station.
Oświęcim, Muzeum AuschwitzWięźniów Oświęcimia 55, 32-600 Oświęcim, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz from Oswiecim city centre
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Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz bus station facilities and services
Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz. ATMs are available at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Oświęcim, Oświęcim, Dąbrowskiego32-600 Oświęcim, Poland
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