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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dresden to Kraków
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Buses per day
17
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 £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Of the 17 buses that leave Dresden for Kraków every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 451 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £25.
Distance: 451 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price | £410 Average Price |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Kraków coaches for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 05:30 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h40 | 13:10 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 05:30 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 10h40 | 16:10 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:00 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h55 | 16:55 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:30 Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 11h45 | 19:15 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h35 | 17:45 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 08:10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 8h20 | 16:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 10h50 | 19:15 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h40 | 21:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 8h30 | 04:40 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 20:10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h20 | 03:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 11h05 | 12:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:40 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 11h40 | 13:20 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:30 Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 12h00 | 15:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 04:20 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 11h10 | 15:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dresden to Kraków
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Buses from Dresden to Kraków run on average 23 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
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 10m.
Distance 451 km |
Average bus duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Dresden to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Kraków
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
- Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
- Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 66, 75 Tram: 3, 7, 8, 10 Train: S1, S2
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 62, 75 Tram: 10, 11
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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