The cheapest and fastest buses from Pardubice to Kraków
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 31 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
297 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pardubice to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pardubice to Kraków will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 5 buses that leave Pardubice for Kraków on Wed, May 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 11 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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.
08:30 AM11h50Pardubice8:20 PMKraków, Main Train Station$601One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM11h50Pardubice8:20 PMKraków$781One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM11h10Pardubice7:40 PMKraków$781One-way0 transfers
0002738:30 AM11h40Pardubice, Hlavní nádraží8:10 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1021One-way0 transfers
0002738:30 AM11h05Pardubice, Hlavní nádraží7:35 PMKraków$1021One-way0 transfers
0002738:30 AM11h05Pardubice, Hlavní nádraží7:35 PMKraków$1021One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM11h10Pardubice7:40 PMKraków$781One-way0 transfers
0002738:30 AM11h40Pardubice, Hlavní nádraží8:10 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1021One-way0 transfers
08:30 AM11h50Pardubice8:20 PMKraków, Main Train Station$601One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM11h50Pardubice8:20 PMKraków$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pardubice to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pardubice to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pardubice to Kraków:
A train is $41 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pardubice to Kraków costing on average $60 (€49).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 19m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $98 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€31). The journey takes 7h 19m versus 5h 23m 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 Euroticket, Infobus, 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.
Pardubice to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator ams_easttrans | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Pardubice to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pardubice to Kraków buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 8:30 AM Pardubice | 11h50 | 8:20 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Pardubice | 11h10 | 7:40 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Pardubice | 11h50 | 8:20 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
000273 | 8:30 AM Pardubice, Hlavní nádraží | 11h40 | 8:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
000273 | 8:30 AM Pardubice, Hlavní nádraží | 11h05 | 7:35 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pardubice to Kraków
Buses from Pardubice to Kraków run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 184 miles (297 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: Euroticket, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Pardubice to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Pardubice to Kraków with Euroticket, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pardubice to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pardubice 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.

- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pardubice to Kraków
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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