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Sumy Regional Museum of Local Lore
Main regional museum covering archaeology, local history, ethnography and culture. A strong introduction to Sumy and the surrounding region.
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£52
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£58
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
1 d 15 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
1 d 1 h 55 m
Buses on 07 Oct
2
Distance
1054 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Sumy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Sumy will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 2 buses from Kraków to Sumy, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1054 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 35 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.




Buses from Kraków to Sumy run on average 9 times per day, taking around 21h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 1054 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 1054 km |
Average bus duration 21h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Sumy coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 15:10 Kraków | 26h45 | 18:55 Sumy | 0 changesdirect | |
· | 16:30 Kraków | 18h30 | 12:00 Sumy | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:30 Kraków | 22h20 | 16:50 Sumy | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:20 Kraków | 21h30 | 16:50 Sumy | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 18:30 Kraków | 19h35 | 15:05 Sumy | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 18:35 Kraków | 19h30 | 15:05 Sumy | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 7 October | |||||
![]() | 12:20 Kraków | 27h35 | 15:55 Sumy | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Kraków | 24h15 | 12:45 Sumy | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Main regional museum covering archaeology, local history, ethnography and culture. A strong introduction to Sumy and the surrounding region.
Art museum with Ukrainian and European works in a historic building. Worth visiting for painting, decorative arts and a quieter cultural stop.
Museum focused on Anton Chekhov’s stays in the area. Offers literary context and a more intimate look at local cultural life.
Central pedestrian-friendly street lined with historic buildings, shops and everyday city life. Ideal for a first walk through Sumy’s centre.
Large urban park with walking paths, greenery and river views. Popular with locals for relaxed strolls and a break from the busier centre.
Main central square used for public events and framed by important civic buildings. A practical starting point for exploring nearby sights.
Traditional beetroot soup often served with sour cream and pampushky. A cornerstone of Ukrainian home cooking and widely eaten in Sumy.
Soft boiled dumplings filled with potato, cabbage or cherries. A classic Ukrainian comfort dish closely associated with family meals and festive tables.
Small garlic rolls usually served with borshch. They are a beloved bread side in Ukrainian cuisine and common across the Sumy region.
Established Georgian restaurant known for khachapuri, grilled dishes and a warm, lively setting suited to casual meals.
Popular city-centre restaurant serving Japanese and European dishes in a contemporary, casual atmosphere.
Reliable Italian-style venue for pizza, pasta and coffee, with a relaxed setting that works well for everyday dining.
Generally budget-friendly versus many European cities, with low dining and local transport costs and modest hotel prices when available.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, especially if paying cash.
The most popular day trips by bus from Sumy are Kharkiv, Konotop, Romny and Okhtyrka. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Sumy on Omio.

Kharkiv is Ukraine’s second-largest city, known for vast squares, universities and a resilient cultural life. Its Soviet-era architecture, green parks and museums reveal a city shaped by history and learning.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 18:20. The fastest coach covers the 147 km distance in 3h 0m.



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

Most Kraków to Sumy buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny to Суми, Aвтовокзал (Sumy, Avtovokzal) station pair, with some services arriving at Sumy, Універмаг "київ". Use this guide to compare Kraków and Sumy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food outlets available.
Wi-Fi accessible within the main waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available on site.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Wheelchair accessible with assistance 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.
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants located inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available inside the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport).
Available at Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport): Facilities are accessible to people with reduced mobility.
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