- Must visit
Trenčianske múzeum v Trenčíne
Main regional museum inside the castle complex, covering archaeology, history and noble life in Trenčín and Považie.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kraków to Trenčín
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
5 h 4 m
Buses on 13 Sept
6
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Trenčín is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Trenčín will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 6 buses from Kraków to Trenčín, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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.
FlixBus11:404h45Kraków, Airport16:25Trencin, train station£151One-way0 changes- FlixBus11:155h10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA16:25Trencin, train station£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus1:254h25Kraków, Airport5:50Trencin, train station£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus1:004h50Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:50Trencin, train station£171One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:406h10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:50Trencin, train station£231One-way1 change
- FlixBus1:254h25Kraków, Airport5:50Trencin, train station£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:404h45Kraków, Airport16:25Trencin, train station£151One-way0 changes
- FlixBus1:004h50Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:50Trencin, train station£171One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:155h10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA16:25Trencin, train station£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:406h10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:50Trencin, train station£231One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Kraków to Trenčín
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Trenčín among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 188 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price | £46 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Trenčín is a coach with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Trenčín:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Trenčín costing on average £27.
The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Trenčín is by coach with an average journey time of 4h 39m.
Other travel options to Trenčín take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Trenčín including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £27. The journey takes 4h 39m versus 3h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Kraków to Trenčín bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Trenčín coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h50 | 5:50 Trencin, train station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 Kraków, Airport | 4h25 | 5:50 Trencin, train station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 6h30 | 12:20 Trencin, train station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 5h10 | 16:25 Trencin, train station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 Kraków, Airport | 4h45 | 16:25 Trencin, train station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:40 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 6h10 | 5:50 Trencin, train station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Trenčín
Poland
Slovakia
Buses from Kraków to Trenčín run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 188 km distance in 4h 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
Distance 188 km |
Average bus duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Kraków to TrenčínYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Trenčín with FlixBus for as low as £13. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Trenčín
Things to do in Trenčín
Discover the best of Trenčín — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trenčín trip today.
- Recommended
Župný dom Trenčianskeho múzea
Museum branch in the old county house presenting local history exhibitions in a central historic building.
- Recommended
Galéria Miloša Alexandra Bazovského
Dedicated gallery for the native photographer Martin Martinček, showing poetic images of Slovak landscapes and people.
- Must visit
Mierové námestie
Main old-town square lined with historic houses, churches and terraces, ideal for orientation and everyday city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Lesopark Brezina
Wooded city park below the castle with walking paths, mature trees and pleasant views towards the fortifications.
- Recommended
Nábrežie gen. M. R. Štefánika
Riverside promenade and green leisure area along the Váh, popular for walking, cycling and open views of the castle.
Bryndzové halušky
Potato dumplings with sheep’s cheese and bacon. A Slovak classic widely eaten in the Trenčín region and prized for its rich mountain flavours.
Strapačky s bryndzou
Small potato dumplings served with soft sheep’s cheese, cream and often chives or bacon. A traditional rustic dish from north-western Slovakia.
Zemiakové placky
Golden potato pancakes flavoured with garlic and marjoram. Popular in Slovak homes and pubs, especially as a hearty meal in cooler months.
Magnus Restaurant
Stylish central restaurant serving modern Slovak and international dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Lanius Restaurant
Well-known brewery restaurant with tank beer, grilled meats and hearty Slovak fare in a lively casual atmosphere.
Retro Restaurant
Established restaurant near the historic centre, known for Slovak specialities, game dishes and a traditional ambience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovakia: lodging, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Bratislava and many Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €12-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add about 10% for taxis.
BUS Trenčín
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.80
- Day pass
- €2.00
To the city centre
Železničná stanica Trenčín -> Mierové námestie, Trenčín
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Card payment works on buses; the default contactless purchase is a 60-minute full-fare ticket unless you choose another ticket first.
- The cheapest standard 60-minute and 24-hour tickets are bought in the BUS Trenčín app or with a transport card, not in cash on board.
FAQs: Kraków to Trenčín coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Trenčín 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 Trenčín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Kraków to Trenčín can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kraków to Trenčín is £18; 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 Trenčín is 4h 20m to travel the 188 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 Trenčín leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kraków to Trenčín leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Kraków to Trenčín with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kraków to Trenčín, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Trenčín. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kraków and Trenčín and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
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 Trenčín , you can end your route in coach stations like Trencin, train station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Trencin, train station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Trenčín from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kraków to Trenčín is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Trenčín including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kraków to Trenčín:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kraków to Trenčín for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kraków to Trenčín depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Kraków to Trenčín.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kraków to Trenčín:
- 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 Kraków to Trenčín:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kraków to Trenčín. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kraków to Trenčín with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kraków to Trenčín with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kraków to Trenčín with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Trenčín
Most Kraków to Trenčín buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Trenčín, žel.st. station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Trenčín bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kraków
Arrival bus stations in Trenčín
Which Kraków station do buses to Trenčín leave from?
Buses from Kraków to Trenčín leave from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. The station is 1 km from Kraków city centre at ul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, Poland.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, AirportKrakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSka1, 33306, 33318, 33338, 33366, 33362, 33358, 33350, 33346, 33326, 33322, 33314, 33310, 33330, 33342, 33334, 33354 · 21m · £3 · every ~3 min
Bus300, 902 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Wroclaw · 19m · £2
300 · 20m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Kraków, Airport bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Krakow, Czyżyny DworzecKrakow Czyzyny Bus Station, Mieczysława Medweckiego 15, 31-870
City-centre transport
Getting to Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec from Kraków city centre
BusN899, 1316 · 10m · £0.90
662, 664 · 20m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
174 · 21m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Tram52, 75, 74 · 18m · every ~25 min
52, 74 · 20m · every ~22 min
1, 14 · 30m · every ~20 min
Which Trenčín station do buses from Kraków arrive at?
Buses from Kraków to Trenčín arrive at Trenčín, žel.st.. Trenčín, žel.st. is 1 km from Trenčín city centre.
Trenčín, žel.st.1 911, Železničná 456/1, 911 01 Trenčín, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Trenčín, žel.st. from Trenčín city centre
TrainOs 5304, Os 5312, Os 5320, Os 5328, Os 5380, Os 5382, Os 5386, Re · 3m · £0.90
Trenčín, žel.st. bus station facilities and services
Trenčín, žel.st. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe and snack kiosk available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trenčín, žel.st.. ATMs are available next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trenčín, žel.st..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trenčín, žel.st.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trenčín, žel.st.: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
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