Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£52
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
21 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
22 h 23 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
873 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cherkasy to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cherkasy to Kraków will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Cherkasy to Kraków, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 873 km distance in an average of 22 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h .
The slowest buses will take 23 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cherkasy to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 17h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £85.
Distance: 873 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£45 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price |
21h 21m Average total duration 20h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 45m Average total duration Fastest 17h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cherkasy to Kraków:
A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cherkasy to Kraków costing on average £85.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Coach takes on average 20h 51m.
The table below shows live departures for Cherkasy to Kraków coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 Cherkasy | 21h00 | 1:30 Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:15 Cherkasy | 23h45 | 12:00 Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Cherkasy to Kraków run on average 21 times per day, taking around 20h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 873 km distance in 20h 30m.
Distance 873 km |
Average bus duration 20h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 20h 30m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherkasy 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 Cherkasy to Kraków buses use the Cherkasy (Черкаси) to Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Cherkasy and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cherkasy (Черкаси) is 1 km from Cherkasy city centre. Public transport options include:
Cherkasy (Черкаси) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cherkasy (Черкаси). ATMs are available at Cherkasy (Черкаси).
Ticket office support is available at Cherkasy (Черкаси).
Available at Cherkasy (Черкаси): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cherkasy (Черкаси): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food outlets available.
Wi-Fi accessible within the main waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available on site.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
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.
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants located inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available inside the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport).
Available at Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport): Facilities are accessible to people with reduced mobility.
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