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Kraków to Frankfurt by bus

The journey from Kraków to Frankfurt by bus is 498.93 mi and takes 18 hr 24 min. There are 67 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Kraków to Frankfurt by bus for as little as $41.52 or as much as $93.95. The best price for this journey is $41.52.

Lowest Price$41.52
Journey Duration18 hr 24 min
Connection per Day67
Lowest Price$41.52
Highest Price$93.95
First Departure12:05 AM
Last Departure11:59 PM
Distance498.93 mi
DepartureKraków
ArrivalFrankfurt
CarriersFlixTrain, RegioJetMore

Kraków to Frankfurt Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Oct 5, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Kraków to Frankfurt by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kraków to Frankfurt. On average, though, you'll pay about $56.88 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $41.52, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Kraków to Frankfurt, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $56.88. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Kraków to Frankfurt by bus?

With a distance of 498.93 mi between Kraków and Frankfurt, it will usually take 18 hr 24 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 18 hr 24 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Kraków to Frankfurt 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 Kraków and Frankfurt will complete the journey in 14 hr 25 min.On average, it will take you about 18 hr 24 min to travel the 498.93 mi between Kraków and Frankfurt.

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

The route from Kraków to Frankfurt 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 Kraków 67 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Kraków to Frankfurt, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 4 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 63 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 Kraków to Frankfurt. 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 Kraków to Frankfurt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kraków to Frankfurt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kraków to Frankfurt, 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 Kraków to Frankfurt.

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.

Best time to book Kraków to Frankfurt travel

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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 $38.51 to $74.50 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 48% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Frankfurt

The cheapest Kraków - Frankfurt bus tickets can be found for as low as $50.14 if you’re lucky, or $58.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $63.64.

Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by bus

When travelling to Frankfurt 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.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

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.

Sindbad is a bus company that operates in Poland, offering domestic and international bus services. Sindbad's extensive network connects Poland with several countries including Germany, Austria, Belgium, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, and Italy.

Ticket types and facilities from Kraków to Frankfurt

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

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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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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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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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 FlixTrain, RegioJet and Sindbad from Kraków to Frankfurt
Compare services on board when travelling from Kraków to Frankfurt by bus.
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Kraków to Frankfurt 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 Kraków to Frankfurt?
A bus ticket from Kraków to Frankfurt is $56.88. 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 $41.52.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Kraków to Frankfurt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kraków to Frankfurt is $41.52. 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 Kraków and Frankfurt by bus?
Kraków to Frankfurt is 498.93 mi.
How long does the bus between Kraków and Frankfurt take?
Kraków to Frankfurt is on average 18 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Kraków to Frankfurt?
The bus journey from Kraków to Frankfurt is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain, RegioJet, Sindbad and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Kraków to Frankfurt?
Kraków to Frankfurt has 67 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Kraków to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest bus from Kraków to Frankfurt departs at 12:05 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 Kraków to Frankfurt depart?
The latest bus from Kraków to Frankfurt 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 Kraków to Frankfurt 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 $41.52 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 Kraków to Frankfurt?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Kraków to go to Frankfurt.
What's the fastest journey time between Kraków to Frankfurt by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Kraków and Frankfurt is 14 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Kraków to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Kraków and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kraków to Frankfurt by bus?
The bus journey from Kraków to Frankfurt creates 60.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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