The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kraków to Vienna
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Vienna will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 24 buses that leave Kraków for Vienna every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 331 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Kraków to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. 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 train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £20.
Distance: 331 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price | £146 Average Price |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Kraków to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Vienna coaches for today, Thursday 19 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:35 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 9h10 | 02:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:35 Kraków, Airport | 8h10 | 02:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 19:40 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h05 | 02:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h50 | 05:50 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Kraków, Airport | 8h25 | 05:50 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Kraków, Airport | 8h10 | 05:35 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
(Cracow -> Vienna) | 21:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h25 | 05:10 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 changesdirect | |
(Cracow -> Vienna) | 22:15 Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) | 6h55 | 05:10 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 00:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h30 | 08:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 00:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h05 | 08:05 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 00:25 Kraków, Airport | 7h40 | 08:05 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 00:25 Kraków, Airport | 8h05 | 08:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 6h55 | 13:10 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:45 Kraków, Airport | 6h25 | 13:10 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h40 | 18:25 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h20 | 18:05 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 Kraków, Airport | 8h15 | 19:10 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 9h25 | 20:35 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 Kraków, Airport | 8h15 | 20:35 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 14:05 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 6h30 | 20:35 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Kraków, Airport | 8h25 | 22:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Kraków, Airport | 8h45 | 23:05 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 15:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h20 | 23:05 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h00 | 22:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Euroticket or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Vienna.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Vienna
Buses from Kraków to Vienna run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 331 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 331 km |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Euroticket, Ryanair from Kraków to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Vienna with FlixBus, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Euroticket, Ryanair for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kraków to Vienna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
- Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ryanair
- Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
- Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
- 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.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
- 2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
- Ryanair
- 10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
- Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Vienna
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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