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Muzeum w Zgorzelcu
Main municipal museum presenting the history of Zgorzelec and the Upper Lusatia area through local artefacts and changing displays.
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Zgorzelec is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Zgorzelec will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kraków for Zgorzelec every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 368 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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 coach as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Zgorzelec among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £123.
Distance: 368 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £296 Average Price | £26 Average Price |
5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Zgorzelec coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 Kraków | 6h20 | 17:35 Zgorzelec | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:15 Kraków | 6h20 | 18:35 Zgorzelec | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Kraków to Zgorzelec run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 368 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 368 km |
Average bus duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Zgorzelec — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zgorzelec trip today.
Main municipal museum presenting the history of Zgorzelec and the Upper Lusatia area through local artefacts and changing displays.
Modern gallery and cultural venue on the Nysa riverfront, known for cross-border exhibitions and contemporary artistic projects.
Exhibition venue in nearby Görlitz with strong Upper Lusatian context, easy to reach from Zgorzelec and useful for understanding the shared region.
Riverside promenade with historic townhouses, cafés nearby and excellent views towards Görlitz. It is the best area for a relaxed walk.
The old town quarter by the river preserves historic character and is ideal for exploring lanes, viewpoints and cross-border city scenery.
A pleasant walking route along the Lusatian Neisse with open views, benches and easy access to bridges and riverside landmarks.
Pierogi are Polish dumplings with fillings such as potato and cheese, meat or cabbage. They are a staple comfort food eaten across Lower Silesia and nearby homes.
Bigos is a slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, fresh cabbage and mixed meats. It is a classic festive dish deeply rooted in Polish home cooking.
Żurek is a sour rye soup, usually served with sausage and egg. Its fermented flavour makes it one of Poland’s most distinctive traditional soups.
Popular casual venue for pizza and comfort food, useful for a relaxed meal with broad local appeal.
Casual Polish restaurant known for pierogi, soups and hearty mains in a relaxed setting near the town centre.
Established restaurant serving Polish and European dishes, with a more formal atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Budget-friendly for Poland and cheaper than many German border towns, with low dining costs and inexpensive local transport; accommodation is usually modestly priced.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza -> Centrum Zgorzelca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Zgorzelec 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 Zgorzelec, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kraków to Zgorzelec buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Zgorzelec, Armii Krajowej / Langiewicza station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Zgorzelec bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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