- 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 on 01 Sept
£46
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£58
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
13 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
17 h 30 m
Buses on 01 Sept
6
Distance
699 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Innsbruck to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Kraków will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 6 buses from Innsbruck to Kraków, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 699 km distance in an average of 17 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 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 train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck 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 flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a flight costs an average of £173.
Distance: 699 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£45 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price | £173 Average Price |
17h 38m Average total duration 17h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg 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 Innsbruck to Kraków coaches for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:45 Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 17h45 | 7:30 Kraków, Airport | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:20 Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 18h05 | 11:25 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:20 Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 17h45 | 11:05 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:20 Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 17h15 | 10:35 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:15 Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 13h55 | 12:10 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:15 Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 13h20 | 11:35 Kraków, Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 1 September | |||||
![]() | 0:45 Innsbruck | 17h00 | 17:45 Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:15 Innsbruck | 20h50 | 5:05 Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:20 Innsbruck | 20h45 | 5:05 Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Innsbruck to Kraków run on average 11 times per day, taking around 17h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 699 km distance in 13h 20m.
Distance 699 km |
Average bus duration 17h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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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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Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Kraków buses use the Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße to Kraków, Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Innsbruck, Olympiaworld is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck, Olympiaworld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Innsbruck, Olympiaworld. ATMs are available at Innsbruck, Olympiaworld.
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck, Olympiaworld.
Available at Innsbruck, Olympiaworld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Olympiaworld: Wheelchair accessible paths 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.
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.
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