- Must visit
Rynek Underground Museum
Museum beneath the Main Square revealing medieval remains, trade history and immersive displays under the heart of the Old Town.
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£102
Fastest journey
19 h 25 m
Average duration
22 h 31 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
1105 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Kraków will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £74.
Of the 16 buses that leave Brussels for Kraków every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1105 km distance in an average of 22 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 1105 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£81 Average Price Cheapest | £107 Average Price | £152 Average Price |
20h 37m Average total duration 20h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 27m Average total duration 14h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Kraków coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:40 Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 27h47 | 19:27 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:40 Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 25h30 | 17:10 Kraków, Airport | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:40 Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 24h50 | 16:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 changes | |
0 | 15:45 Brussels | 19h25 | 11:10 Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 26h50 | 18:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h15 | 17:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h12 | 19:27 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 24h55 | 17:10 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 24h30 | 20:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 24h00 | 20:15 Kraków, Airport | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h15 | 23:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h20 | 1:50 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:45 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 23h30 | 0:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 23h05 | 2:20 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 22h35 | 1:50 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
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Buses from Brussels to Kraków run on average 13 times per day, taking around 20h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1105 km distance in 19h 25m.
Distance 1105 km |
Average bus duration 20h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 25m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
Museum beneath the Main Square revealing medieval remains, trade history and immersive displays under the heart of the Old Town.
Former enamel factory with a powerful exhibition on Kraków under Nazi occupation and daily life during the Second World War.
Major branch of the National Museum with Polish art from the nineteenth century onward, including celebrated paintings and decorative arts.
Kraków’s main square is a lively historic centre with the Cloth Hall, church façades and constant street life at all hours.
Historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, courtyards, murals and a lively street scene that blends heritage with contemporary city life.
Broad green promenade planted where medieval walls once stood; ideal for walking between key sights around the Old Town.
Obwarzanek krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, boiled then baked and topped with poppy or sesame seeds. It is a protected local street-food classic.
Maczanka krakowska is roast pork in a caraway-spiced gravy, served in a bread roll. It is often called Kraków’s traditional answer to pulled pork sandwiches.
Kiełbasa krakowska is a smoked Polish sausage linked to Kraków, made from seasoned pork. It is prized for its firm texture and distinctive garlic-spice flavour.
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Main Square, known for hearty classics, period interiors and folk-inspired atmosphere.
Casual venue specialising in maczanka krakowska and other local sandwiches. A good stop for classic Kraków street-food flavours.
Well-known Jewish-style restaurant in Kazimierz serving Polish and regional dishes in a lively, rustic setting with evening music.
Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, meals and public transport usually cost less than in major Western European tourist cities.
About 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis or add a small tip; check the bill for any service charge.
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Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

Most Brussels to Kraków buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Kraków, Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Bruxelles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars available on site.
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Bruxelles.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles.
Available at Bruxelles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles: Wheelchair access available.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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