4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Kraków
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 33 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
1415 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Kraków will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
It's difficult to get from London to Kraków without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus and flight for London to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €84.
Distance: 879 miles (1415 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€131 Average price | €100 Average price Cheapest |
27h 18m Average total duration 26h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.2 - 8.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 33h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 38h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 38h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 33h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $212 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 35h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 35h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $179 |
Live departures
London to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Kraków buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM London | 31h25 | 3:55 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 22 | |||||
| 6:00 AM London | 27h10 | 9:10 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from London to Kraków
United Kingdom
Poland
Buses from London to Kraków run on average 3 times per day, taking around 26h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 879 miles (1415 km) distance in 26h 40m.
Distance 879 miles (1415 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 26h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus from London to KrakówYou can travel by bus between London to Kraków with Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from London to Krakow
Traveling by bus from London to Krakow is a great alternative to flights for budget conscious travelers, thanks to the Krakow’s abundant road connections. The distance between London and Krakow is 1021 miles, and the fastest bus between the two cities takes only 25 hours. Also, most buses feature modern amenities such as power plugs, USB plugs, and free wireless internet making the London Krakow trip quite comfortable.
Which bus companies travel from London to Krakow?
Various bus companies serve the London Krakow route giving travelers a wide range of buses to choose from. Some of the companies include Sindbad Travel, Infobus, RegioJet, FlixBus, Eurolines Polska, AGAT, Autokar Polska, and Eurolines Germany.
How long is the bus from London to Krakow?
The average bus trip time from London to Krakow is 25 hours 40 minutes. There are no direct trips, all buses from London to Krakow stopover through different cities giving passengers the chance to briefly experience another European destination.
How many buses are there from London to Krakow?
The route from London to Kraków is served by three buses daily. Most bus companies offer a daytime bus and an overnight bus. The earliest bus leaves at 11:00 a.m. and the latest at 11.30 p.m.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from London to Krakow?
Departure Bus Station: The departing stations when heading to Krakow from London are London Victoria Coach Station and London, Victoria Green Line Station which is London’s main bus terminal. Central London has a fantastic public transportation system, so getting to both departure bus stations is easy. London, Victoria Coach Station is a 15-minute walk from Victoria Station, which also serves as the railway and Underground station. While the London, Victoria Green Line Station is just one minute walk from central London.
Arrival Bus Station: The arrival bus stations in Krakow is Krakow Central and Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy. Krakow Central bus terminal is located just under 1 mile from the town center, which is only an 18-minute walk. Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy is situated at ul. Bosacka 18 in the city center. Both bus stations have modern amenities, and extensive services that offer travelers an increased level of comfort and convenience. There also various transportation services for travelers like the municipal bus services and taxi services to easily explore Krakow City.
FAQs: Bus from London to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Kraków 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 Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Wawel Castle, a historic royal residence and a symbol of Polish heritage featuring a museum and cathedral
- Main Market Square, one of the largest medieval squares in Europe, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- St. Mary's Basilica, a Gothic church known for its stunning wooden altarpiece and hourly trumpet call
- Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, cultural sites, and vibrant nightlife
- Schindler's Factory, a museum detailing Kraków's World War II history and the story of Oskar Schindler.
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a solemn site dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust
- Wieliczka Salt Mine, an underground labyrinth of tunnels and chambers showcasing centuries-old salt sculptures
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kraków, particularly in the Kazimierz district
- Take a relaxing walk along the Vistula River, enjoying the scenic views and local atmosphere
- Visit the Kraków Cloth Hall, a historic market building offering local crafts and souvenirs.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require prior arrangement.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Kraków
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
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