Cheap coach tickets from Prague to Kraków

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Coach from Prague to Kraków: Journey Information

There are 44 intercity coaches per day from Prague to Kraków. Travelling by coach from Prague to Kraków usually takes around 7 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest RegioJet coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Distance
244 mi (393 km)
Shortest duration
5h 48m
Cheapest price
£8.33
Trips per day
44
Most frequent service
FlixBus
Coach lines
4

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Prague to Kraków Coach Timetable

Is it better to travel by coach or train from Prague to Kraków?

There are usually 6 daily train trips from Prague to Kraków.

Coach
Train
Avg. Price£26.10Avg. Price£22.68Cheaper
Daily Trips44Daily Trips6
Duration7h 58mDuration6h 8mFaster
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How much is a coach ticket from Prague to Kraków?

Coach tickets for a trip from Prague to Kraków cost about £23 when you book at the cheapest time, 22 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Prague to Kraków by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from Prague to Kraków in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £17 to £33. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 1 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Kraków this week, coach tickets are available starting at £21.

Average coach ticket prices from Prague to Kraków by month

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Taking the coach from Prague to Kraków is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only £26. If you're planning to take the coach from Prague to Kraków during December, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £35. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 22 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £9.72 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Prague to Kraków?

There are 4 coach lines from Prague to Kraków available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 24 daily trips, FlixBus usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Ecolines18h 10m£8.38
FlixBus248h 31m£28.68
RegioJet177h 7m£22.84
Sindbad210h 1m£40.99
  • Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance coach company with an extensive network connecting Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. They offer routes to popular destinations in countries like Poland, Germany, and the Netherlands, providing reliable transport. Ecolines prioritizes passenger comfort by equipping their coaches with amenities like air conditioning, power sockets, and Wi-Fi. On longer trips, passengers can enjoy personal entertainment devices, and stewards are available onboard for assistance, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity coach companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 24 trips from Prague to Kraków, and usually makes the trip in about 8 hours and 31 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as toilets, air conditioning, and power sockets.

  • Book RegioJet from Prague to Kraków from £11.60. There are 17 trips per day offered by RegioJet from Prague to Kraków and you can expect on average to pay £22.84 for a RegioJet ticket to Kraków. In Prague, RegioJet departs to Kraków from Praha hl.n. and 2 other stations. In Kraków, RegioJet arrives at ul. Bosacka 18 and 2 other stations.

    An average trip on RegioJet from Prague to Kraków takes 7 hours and 7 minutes, while the fastest available RegioJet trip will get you to Kraków in 5 hours and 48 minutes.

    At weekends, RegioJet offers 16 trips per day. A single ticket costs £11.60 for a weekend trip to Kraków.

  • Sindbad is a Polish coach company that began its service in 1983. Its fleet of over 120 modern, comfortable coaches connects destinations across Europe. Passengers have access to onboard Wi-Fi and entertainment, air conditioning, toilets, and beverages. A Sindbad trip to Kraków departing from Prague usually takes 10 hours and 1 minute, and most trips arrive at ul. Bosacka 18 in Kraków.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Prague to Kraków

There are 44 scheduled coaches that travel from Prague to Kraków every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 19 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Prague to Kraków; ticket prices start at £11.

Trips per day

44

Direct trips

19

The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 244 miles from Prague to Kraków. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 48 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

244

Distance (km)

393

The first coach leaves at 0:10 and the last coach leaves at 23:25. To see the times for all coaches from Prague to Kraków, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

12:10am

Latest coach

11:25pm

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travellers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Kraków. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Saturday

Least crowded

Thursday

City Information

Prague

With storied churches and beautiful castles, Prague was once the hidden gem of Europe, and it has now revealed its beauty to the world. Prague’s prized landmark is the majestic Prague Castle, which is the largest castle complex in the world. The castle is an amalgamation of many different architectural styles, making it a very special destination to visit. You might even get to see the president of Czechia as well, since it is his office! If you simply want to stroll around and enjoy the vibe of the city, head for the Old Town Square, which has seen very few changes since its conception in the 12th century. If you are not afraid of a little hiking, head to Petrin Hill, which is one of the largest green areas in the city. The area also houses the Rose Garden and Seminary Garden, featuring more than 2,100 trees.

Prague’s food scene is not as well-known as other famous cities’, but the local dishes such as knedlíky or bramboráky will pleasantly surprise you. La Degustation Boheme Bourgeoise is a Michelin-starred restaurant that offers amazing Czech dishes. For local beers, don’t hesitate to check out U Medvídku.

Praha hlavní nádraží is the largest international train station in Prague and it’s located right in the heart of the city. Not too far from the train station is Prague’s central coach station. The principal airport in the city is the Václav Havel Airport Prague.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Prague?

Main departure station: Praha hl.n.

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Praha hlavní nádraží (or hl. n.) translates to Prague Main Railway Station. The large station first opened in 1871, but a major redesign in 1909 gave it its current distinctive look. The art nouveau architecture welcomes passengers reaching Prague on Deutsche Bahn and RailJet trains, as well as local commuter lines. Public toilets, retail stores, restaurants, and a car park are available on-site. Plus, the station is only a few blocks away from Prague's legendary Old Town, with many museums and hotels along the way.

All coach stations in Prague:

  • Praha hl.n.
  • Prague Zahradní Město Train Station
  • Prague Florenc Bus Station
  • Aviatická 1017/2
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  • Main Railway Station
  • Central Bus Station
  • Tomíčkova
  • Prague Anděl Ostrovského 34/1
  • Křižíkova 2110/2b
  • Hradčanská
  • Zličín

Where does the coach arrive in Kraków?

Main arrival station: ul. Bosacka 18

Coaches arrive in Kraków at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in Kraków:

  • ul. Bosacka 18
  • Balice Airport
  • Pawia Train Station
  • Krakow Czyzyny Bus Station

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