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Cheap coach tickets from Kraków to Frankfurt
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Coach from Kraków to Frankfurt: Journey Information
There are 23 intercity coaches per day from Kraków to Frankfurt. Travelling by coach from Kraków to Frankfurt usually takes around 17 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 13 hours.
- Distance
- 499 mi (803 km)
- Shortest duration
- 13h
- Cheapest price
- US$56.88
- Trips per day
- 23
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus
- Coach lines
- 2
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Kraków to Frankfurt Coach Timetable
There are several coach options that can take you from Kraków to Frankfurt:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Kraków to Frankfurt?
Coach tickets for a trip from Kraków to Frankfurt cost about US$86 when you book at the cheapest time, 4 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Kraków to Frankfurt by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Kraków to Frankfurt in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$76 to US$82. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 12 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Frankfurt this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$76.
Average coach ticket prices from Kraków to Frankfurt by month
Taking the coach from Kraków to Frankfurt is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only US$82. If you're planning to take the coach from Kraków to Frankfurt during August, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$111. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap coach tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What coach companies travel from Kraków to Frankfurt?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Kraków to Frankfurt that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 22 scheduled trips per day.
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 22 trips from Kraków to Frankfurt, and usually makes the trip in about 17 hours and 28 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as toilets, air conditioning, and power sockets.
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 Frankfurt departing from Kraków usually takes 15 hours and 17 minutes, and most trips arrive at Frankfurt Am Main Karlsruher Str. in Frankfurt.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Kraków to Frankfurt
There are coaches that can take you directly from Kraków to Frankfurt. At this time, there are a number of coach trips where you can expect to spend part of the journey on a different vehicle, such as a shuttle or a train. Both types of tickets can be found when you search on Wanderu; the type of trip is indicated in the trip details.
There are 23 scheduled coaches that travel from Kraków to Frankfurt every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
23
Direct trips
3
The coach takes an average of 17 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 499 miles from Kraków to Frankfurt. However, the fastest coach only takes 13 hours. 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)
499
Distance (km)
803
The first coach leaves at 0:15 and the last coach leaves at 23:40. To see the times for all coaches from Kraków to Frankfurt, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:15am
Latest coach
11:40pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Frankfurt at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Frankfurt
Frankfurt is Germany's financial hub, home to the European Central Bank. This riverside city offers a variety of cultural and historical attractions scattered between its financial institutions and shops.
Your first stop should be Old Town, along the river Main. Once the centre of the city, the Old Town district is now the site of the Römer, or city hall, along a row of picturesque timber houses. Stop in Kleinmarkthalle, a bustling indoor market, to grab a sausage for a snack before wandering through some of Old Town's museums: Saalgasse, Dommuseum, and Museum für Moderne Kunst (Museum MMK) will get you started. Two of Frankfurt's most prominent churches, St. Bartholomew Cathedral and St. Nicholas Church, are also in the area.
Food is always delightful in Frankfurt. Several Michelin-star restaurants will entice you, including Restaurant Lafleur, Restaurant Gustav, Restaurant Villa Merton, and Carmelo Greco. If you prefer more affordable dining and lively nightlife, head to the Bahnhofsviertel neighbourhood near the city's train station.
The train station in Bahnhofsviertel serves national and international rail lines for Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, FlixTrain, vlexx, and Railjet. You can also reach Frankfurt easily on coach carriers like FlixBus and Sindbad. Plus, flying in and out of Frankfurt is a breeze, as the airport is one of the largest in Germany and the main hub for the Lufthansa airline.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Kraków?
Main departure station: ul. Bosacka 18
Kraków has two coach stations with service to Frankfurt.
All coach stations in Kraków:
- ul. Bosacka 18
- Krakow Czyzyny Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Frankfurt?
Main arrival station: Central Bus Station
Frankfurt Central Bus Station, locally known as Busterminal Frankfurt, is the city's main coach terminal and is located directly next to Frankfurt HBF (the central train station). The terminal is a hub for coach services throughout Europe, like Flixbus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Arda Tur. Nearby you will find a coffee shop, ATMs, toilets, and luggage storage. In the immediate vicinity, there is a Toyoko Inn and Ibis hotel, numerous restaurants, and a five-minute walk from the city centre.
Coach stations in Frankfurt:
- Central Bus Station
- Frankfurt Main Airport P36
- Frankfurt Süd Station
- Frankfurt Am Main Karlsruher Str.
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