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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dresden to Kraków
Showing times and prices for 10 Feb
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 34 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
451 km
Cheap tickets
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 £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Fast coaches
Of the 14 buses that leave Dresden for Kraków every day 4 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 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus18:3011h35
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)06:05Kraków, Airport
£401One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus09:2510h50
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)20:15Kraków, Airport
£401One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus02:409h00
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)11:40Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£401One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus21:1010h00
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)07:10Kraków, Airport
£401One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:159h20
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)03:35Kraków, Airport
£401One-way
1 change
05:005h30
Dresden10:30Kraków
£481One-way
0 changes
FlixBus21:107h20
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)04:30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£431One-way
0 changes
FlixBus06:307h40
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)14:10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£411One-way
0 changes
FlixBus09:108h20
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)17:30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£411One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus02:409h00
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)11:40Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£401One-way
1 change
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 £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 37m. 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 £22, and a flight costs an average of £17.
Distance: 451 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price | £326 Average Price |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m 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, Monday 9 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 11:41
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:15 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h20 | 02:35 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:05 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 11h00 | 05:05 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 10h00 | 06:10 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 20:10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h20 | 03:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 10h45 | 09:35 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:15 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 13h25 | 12:40 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 10 February | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:40 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h00 | 10:40 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| 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 | 06:45 Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 12h30 | 19:15 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:00 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h55 | 16:55 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 | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dresden to Kraków
Germany
Poland
Buses from Dresden to Kraków run on average 19 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
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 7h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Distance 451 km |
Average bus duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
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 £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
£23
FlixBus frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£28
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Dresden to Kraków can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dresden to Kraków is £36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dresden to Kraków is 7h 20m to travel the 451 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dresden to Kraków leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dresden to Kraków leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Dresden to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dresden to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dresden and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Dresden , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf), Dresden, Bf Neustadt, Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) . When arriving in Kraków , you can end your route in coach stations like Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station, Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kraków from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dresden to Kraków is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Kraków including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dresden to Kraków:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dresden to Kraków for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dresden to Kraków depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dresden to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dresden to Kraków:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dresden to Kraków:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dresden to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dresden to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dresden to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dresden to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Kraków
Dresden
Kraków
The major coach station for departures in Dresden is Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) for your trip from Dresden to Kraków.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Bayrische StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
- Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
- Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
- Bus: 66, 75 Tram: 3, 7, 8, 10 Train: S1, S2
Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
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Dresden, Bf Neustadt
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Kraków is Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA for your trip to Kraków from Dresden.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
ul. BosackaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
9 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Kraków, Airport
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec
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