Kraków to Edinburgh bus

Tue 03 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kraków to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£108

Average price

£140

Fastest journey

1 d 19 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 22 h 25 m

Buses per day

20

Distance

1671 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Edinburgh will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £108.

Fast coaches

To travel from Kraków to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.

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09:0046h25
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
06:25Edinburgh, Bus Station
£1081One-way
2 changes
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09:0049h03
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
09:03Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
£1111One-way
3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:0049h21
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
09:21Edinburgh
£1111One-way
3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:0049h15
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
09:15Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)
£1111One-way
3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:0049h29
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
09:29Edinburgh, St Andrew's House
£1111One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kraków to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £569.

Distance: 1671 km

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Flight
Train

£148

Average Price

£130

Average Price

Cheapest

£613

Average Price

47h 41m

Average total duration

47h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

30h 30m

Average total duration

30h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

1.7 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.0 - 10.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Kraków to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Edinburgh coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
49h16
11:41 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
45h50
08:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
49h53
12:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
49h59
12:24 Edinburgh3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 Kraków, Airport
45h20
08:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 Kraków, Airport
49h23
12:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 Kraków, Airport
49h29
12:24 Edinburgh3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kraków to Edinburgh

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Buses from Kraków to Edinburgh run on average 11 times per day, taking around 47h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £89 but you can travel from only £56 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 05:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1671 km distance in 41h 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 £56
Distance
1671 km
Average bus duration
47h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£89
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
41h 20m
First bus
05:50
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
Flight from £56

FAQs: Kraków to Edinburgh coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kraków to Edinburgh can start from as little as £89 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kraków to Edinburgh is £148; 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 Kraków to Edinburgh is 41h 20m to travel the 1671 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 Kraków to Edinburgh leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kraków to Edinburgh leaves at 23:40.
When departing from Kraków , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your route in coach stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB), Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU), Edinburgh, Drum Brae South, Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1), Edinburgh, Zoo (Enterprise).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Edinburgh from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 41h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kraków to Edinburgh is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Kraków to Edinburgh has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Kraków to Edinburgh.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kraków to Edinburgh.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Kraków to Edinburgh.
No, luggage for the coach from Kraków to Edinburgh needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Kraków to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kraków to Edinburgh.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kraków to Edinburgh.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Kraków to Edinburgh.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Edinburgh

Kraków
Edinburgh
The major coach station for departures 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 from Kraków to Edinburgh.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
ul. Bosacka
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Polish Bistro (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Kraków (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Kraków, Airport
  • Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec

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