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Frankfurt to Kraków by bus

The journey from Frankfurt to Kraków by bus is 498.93 mi and takes 18 hr 20 min. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:45 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Frankfurt to Kraków by bus for as little as $48.70 or as much as $111.17. The best price for this journey is $48.70.

Lowest Price$48.70
Journey Duration18 hr 20 min
Connection per Day44
Lowest Price$48.70
Highest Price$111.17
First Departure12:45 AM
Last Departure11:59 PM
Distance498.93 mi
DepartureFrankfurt
ArrivalKraków
CarriersFlixBus DACH GmbH, RegioJetMore

Frankfurt to Kraków Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Frankfurt to Kraków cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Frankfurt to Kraków cost $48.70. On average, you can expect to spend around $81.39 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Frankfurt to Kraków.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $81.39 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Frankfurt to Kraków.

How long does the journey from Frankfurt to Kraków take by bus?

The journey between Frankfurt and Kraków by bus is approximately 498.93 mi. It will take you more or less 18 hr 20 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Frankfurt to Kraków faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Frankfurt and Kraków will complete the journey in 14 hr 15 min.On average, it will take you about 18 hr 20 min to travel the 498.93 mi between Frankfurt and Kraków.

How many journeys from Frankfurt to Kraków take place each day?

The route from Frankfurt to Kraków is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Frankfurt 44 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Frankfurt to Kraków, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 5 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 39 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Frankfurt to Kraków. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt to Kraków
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Frankfurt to Kraków.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Frankfurt to Kraków, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Frankfurt to Kraków.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $42.34 to $82.46 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 49% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt to Kraków

The cheapest Frankfurt - Kraków bus tickets can be found for as low as $46.65 if you’re lucky, or $56.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $75.68.

Find the best day to travel to Kraków by bus

When travelling to Kraków by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

Ticket types and facilities from Frankfurt to Kraków

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet when traveling from Frankfurt to Kraków.

Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
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Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.
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Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.
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Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
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Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
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Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
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Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
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Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
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Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
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All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
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RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
Services on board RegioJet, FlixBus and Sindbad from Frankfurt to Kraków
Compare services on board when travelling from Frankfurt to Kraków by bus.
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Frankfurt to Kraków CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
56.21kg
Bus
60.22kg
Flight
160.59kg
Car
128.47kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Frankfurt to Kraków?
A bus ticket from Frankfurt to Kraków is $81.39. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $48.70.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Frankfurt to Kraków?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Frankfurt to Kraków is $48.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Frankfurt and Kraków by bus?
Frankfurt to Kraków is 498.93 mi.
How long does the bus between Frankfurt and Kraków take?
Frankfurt to Kraków is on average 18 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Frankfurt to Kraków?
The bus journey from Frankfurt to Kraków is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus DACH GmbH, RegioJet, FlixBus, FlixBus CZ s.r.o., FlixBus Polska sp. z.o.o. and Sindbad.
How many bus connections per day go from Frankfurt to Kraków?
Frankfurt to Kraków has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Frankfurt to Kraków leave?
The earliest bus from Frankfurt to Kraków departs at 12:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Frankfurt to Kraków depart?
The latest bus from Frankfurt to Kraków departs at 11:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Frankfurt to Kraków in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $48.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Frankfurt to Kraków?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Frankfurt to go to Kraków.
What's the fastest journey time between Frankfurt to Kraków by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Frankfurt and Kraków is 14 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Frankfurt to Kraków?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Frankfurt and Kraków.
What are the CO2 emissions for Frankfurt to Kraków by bus?
The bus journey from Frankfurt to Kraków creates 60.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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