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Rynek Underground Museum
Museum beneath the Main Square revealing medieval remains, trade history and immersive displays under the heart of the Old Town.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Opole to Kraków
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Sept
Cheapest price on 14 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 14 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 14 Sept
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 14 Sept
2 h 53 m
Buses on 14 Sept
5
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Opole to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Opole to Kraków will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
On Mon 14 Sept, we found 5 buses from Opole to Kraków, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 32 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.
FlixBus5:502h35Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy8:25Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£131One-way0 changes- FlixBus20:352h50Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy23:25Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£131One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:553h32Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy19:27Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:553h00Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy18:55Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:552h30Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy18:25Kraków, Airport£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:552h30Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy18:25Kraków, Airport£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:502h35Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy8:25Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£131One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:352h50Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy23:25Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£131One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:553h00Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy18:55Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:553h32Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy19:27Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Opole to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Opole to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 158 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Opole to Kraków is a coach with an average price of £12.
This is compared to other travel options from Opole to Kraków:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Opole to Kraków costing on average £14.
The fastest way to travel from Opole to Kraków is by train with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Opole and Kraków including taking a train and coach.
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 £12 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £17. The journey takes 2h 36m versus 2h 16m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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
Opole to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Opole to Kraków coaches for today, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 20:35 Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h50 | 23:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 14 September | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:50 Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h35 | 8:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:55 Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy | 3h32 | 19:27 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:55 Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy | 3h00 | 18:55 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:55 Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h30 | 18:25 Kraków, Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Opole to Kraków
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Buses from Opole to Kraków run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 158 km distance in 2h 35m.
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 158 km |
Average bus duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 1:50 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, BlaBlaCar from Opole to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Opole to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £8. 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
2h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Kraków
Things to do in Kraków
Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Former enamel factory with a powerful exhibition on Kraków under Nazi occupation and daily life during the Second World War.
- Recommended
National Museum in Kraków - Main Building
Major branch of the National Museum with Polish art from the nineteenth century onward, including celebrated paintings and decorative arts.
- Must visit
Rynek Główny
Kraków’s main square is a lively historic centre with the Cloth Hall, church façades and constant street life at all hours.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
Historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, courtyards, murals and a lively street scene that blends heritage with contemporary city life.
- Recommended
Planty Park
Broad green promenade planted where medieval walls once stood; ideal for walking between key sights around the Old Town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek krakowski
Obwarzanek krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, boiled then baked and topped with poppy or sesame seeds. It is a protected local street-food classic.
Maczanka krakowska
Maczanka krakowska is roast pork in a caraway-spiced gravy, served in a bread roll. It is often called Kraków’s traditional answer to pulled pork sandwiches.
- Gluten-free
Kiełbasa krakowska
Kiełbasa krakowska is a smoked Polish sausage linked to Kraków, made from seasoned pork. It is prized for its firm texture and distinctive garlic-spice flavour.
Restauracja Pod Baranem
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Main Square, known for hearty classics, period interiors and folk-inspired atmosphere.
Andrus Food Truck
Casual venue specialising in maczanka krakowska and other local sandwiches. A good stop for classic Kraków street-food flavours.
Ariel
Well-known Jewish-style restaurant in Kazimierz serving Polish and regional dishes in a lively, rustic setting with evening music.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, meals and public transport usually cost less than in major Western European tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- zł25-40 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- zł60-120 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- zł180+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- zł10-16 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis or add a small tip; check the bill for any service charge.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 6,00 zł
- Day pass
- 20,00 zł
To the city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. The standard full-fare single ticket is the 30-minute or single-trip ticket.
- Buy tickets before boarding or from onboard ticket machines where available; card payment is commonly available on modern machines, but keep a validated ticket ready for inspection.
FAQs: Opole to Kraków coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Opole 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Opole to Kraków can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Opole to Kraków is £12; 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 Opole to Kraków is 2h 35m to travel the 158 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 Opole to Kraków leaves at 1:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Opole to Kraków leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Opole to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Opole to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Opole and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Opole , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy, Opole, Parking Na Bramkach A4 . When arriving in Kraków , you can end your route in coach stations like Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station, Kraków, Main Train Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kraków from Opole is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Opole to Kraków is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Opole and Kraków including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Opole to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Opole to Kraków for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Opole to Kraków 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 Opole to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Opole to Kraków:
- 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 Opole to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Opole to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Opole to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Opole to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Opole to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Opole and Kraków
Most Opole to Kraków buses use the Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Opole and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Opole
Arrival bus stations in Kraków
Opole, Główny Dworzec AutobusowyOpole Central Bus Station, Armii Krajowej 1c, 46-020
City-centre transport
Getting to Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy from Opole city centre
TrainR · 16m · £2
Opole, Parking Na Bramkach A4A4, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Opole, Parking Na Bramkach A4 from Opole city centre
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Opole, Parking Na Bramkach A4 bus station facilities and services
Opole, Parking Na Bramkach A4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Opole, Parking Na Bramkach A4. ATMs are available at Opole, Parking Na Bramkach A4.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Opole, Parking Na Bramkach A4.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Opole, Parking Na Bramkach A4: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Opole, Parking Na Bramkach A4: Basic accessibility for disabled passengers.
Which Kraków station do buses from Opole arrive at?
Buses from Opole to Kraków most often arrive at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Some services arrive at Kraków, Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kraków arrival station.
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
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