The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dresden to Kraków
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- $20
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- $52
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 6 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 7 h 36 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 26
- Distance
- 451 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dresden to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Kraków will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $20.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 26 buses from Dresden to Kraków, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 451 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.
904а10:00 PM 6h20 Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) 4:20 AM Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) $20 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus9:10 AM 8h20 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 5:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $45 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus7:00 AM 7h30 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 2:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $45 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus11:20 PM 7h55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $45 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM 9h45 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 4:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $46 1 One-way 1 change
904а10:00 PM 6h20 Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) 4:20 AM Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) $20 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus7:00 AM 7h30 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 2:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $45 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM 7h55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 10:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $47 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus11:20 PM 7h55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $45 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus9:10 AM 8h20 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 5:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA $45 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dresden to Kraków
Buses from Dresden to Kraków run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $10 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 451 km distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 451 km |
Average bus duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Dresden to Kraków trip
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Live departures
Dresden to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Kraków coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 8h45 | 9:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 10h55 | 11:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 11h15 | 12:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 11h35 | 6:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
904а | 10:00 PM Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) | 7h30 | 5:30 AM Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h55 | 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h15 | 8:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 10h45 | 10:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h30 | 9:45 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 10h05 | 10:20 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 10h40 | 1:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h55 | 10:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 11h00 | 5:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h30 | 2:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h55 | 5:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 12h10 | 8:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:07 AM Dresden Hbf | 11h08 | 8:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 8h20 | 5:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h35 | 6:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:16 AM Dresden-Neustadt station | 10h59 | 8:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 10h35 | 8:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 10h20 | 9:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden and Kraków
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- KLR
- No refunds are allowed
- changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
- 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.
- KLR
- Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- KLR
- Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Dresden to Kraków coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Kraków by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Kraków
Most Dresden to Kraków buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Kraków, Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dresden station do buses to Kraków leave from?
Getting to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Dresden, Bf Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bf Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bf Neustadt bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bf Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack options available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Getting to Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz): Elevators, ramps.
Which Kraków station do buses from Dresden arrive at?
Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec from Kraków city centre
Bus stations for Dresden to Kraków
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