The cheapest and fastest coaches from Linz to Kraków
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Linz to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Kraków will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
Of the 2 buses that leave Linz for Kraków 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 455 km distance in an average of 11 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 40 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Linz to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £123.
Distance: 455 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£47 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price | £344 Average Price |
12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Kraków coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:35 Linz, Industriezeile | 13h50 | 15:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:45 Linz, Industriezeile | 12h25 | 16:10 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:45 Linz, Industriezeile | 13h00 | 16:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 07:10 Linz, Industriezeile | 10h05 | 17:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:10 Linz, Industriezeile | 12h40 | 19:50 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 14h35 | 04:05 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 15h10 | 04:40 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:20 Linz, Industriezeile | 13h40 | 05:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:20 Linz, Industriezeile | 12h50 | 05:10 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:20 Linz, Industriezeile | 12h20 | 04:40 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Linz to Kraków
Buses from Linz to Kraków run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £26 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 455 km distance in 10h 5m.
Distance 455 km |
Average bus duration 11h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Linz to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Linz to Kraków with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Union Ivkoni - Unibus
FAQs: Linz to Kraków coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Kraków 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 Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Linz, Industriezeile, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Kraków
- 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
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