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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamburg to Kraków
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 16 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
785 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hamburg to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Kraków will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
Fast coaches
Of the 11 buses that leave Hamburg 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 785 km distance in an average of 12 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 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.
15:009h10
Hamburg00:10Kraków
£451One-way
0 changes
FlixBus04:0012h30
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof16:30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£521One-way
0 changes
FlixBus07:2513h55
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof21:20Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£551One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus11:1714h48
Hamburg Hbf02:05Kraków, Airport
£641One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus04:0013h55
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof17:55Kraków, Airport
£651One-way
1 change
15:009h10
Hamburg00:10Kraków
£451One-way
0 changes
FlixBus04:0012h30
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof16:30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£521One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain+FlixBus11:1712h58
Hamburg Hbf00:15Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£721One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus00:3013h00
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof13:30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£721One-way
1 change
021:3013h40
Hamburg Hbf11:10Kraków, Main Train Station
£911One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 785 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£60 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price | £230 Average Price |
12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Kraków bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:43
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 03:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 12h30 | 15:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h55 | 16:55 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 04:50 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 14h25 | 19:15 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 19h10 | 04:40 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 14h00 | 05:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| 0 | 20:30 Hamburg Hbf | 13h40 | 10:10 Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h00 | 12:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Kraków
Germany
Poland
Buses from Hamburg to Kraków run on average 17 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £37 by train.
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
Train from £37
Distance 785 km |
Average bus duration 12h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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
Train from £37
Bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Hamburg to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Kraków with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
£56
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
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
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
£36
FlixBus frequency
19 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
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
£76
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
3 a day
FAQs: Hamburg to Kraków coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Hamburg to Kraków with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Kraków.
Cheap coach tickets from Hamburg to Kraków can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hamburg to Kraków is £53; 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 Hamburg to Kraków is 12 h 5 min to travel the 487 mile long route, with around there are 21 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Hamburg to Kraków leaves at 02: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Hamburg to Kraków leaves at 22: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hamburg to Kraków without having to change trains with Sindbad, FlixBus or Infobus. There are 4 direct coaches from Hamburg to Kraków each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Hamburg to Kraków, you can count on Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 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.
The cheapest month to travel from Hamburg to Kraków by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Kraków from Hamburg including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Hamburg to Kraków has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hamburg to Kraków.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hamburg to Kraków.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Hamburg to Kraków.
No, luggage for the coach from Hamburg to Kraków needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Hamburg to Kraków.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hamburg to Kraków.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Hamburg to Kraków.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Hamburg to Kraków.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Kraków
Hamburg
Kraków
The major coach station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip from Hamburg to Kraków.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
AdenaueralleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
HachmannplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Hamburg Hbf
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
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 Hamburg.
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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Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny
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