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Kraków to Essen Bus

from £50.99

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Fast, easy, and affordable options from Kraków to Essen

Min. trip duration

17 hr 5 mins

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Min. distance

689 miles

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Cheapest trip

From £50.99

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2

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Frequently asked questions

Coach tickets from Kraków to Essen start from £50.99. For the best fares, book early or choose midweek departures.
The route between Kraków and Essen generally takes about 17 hours 5 minutes by coach and covers approximately 693 miles.
On the coach from Kraków to Essen, you can bring one carry-on (30x42x18 cm, up to 7 kg) and one checked bag (50x80x30 cm, up to 20 kg) at no extra cost. Need more? You can add extra luggage or a bicycle when you book. For full details, check our luggage page.
The first coach service from Kraków to Essen is at 02:15.
The day's last coach departure from Kraków to Essen is set for 20:55.
No need to print your ticket. Just show the QR code from your confirmation email or the FlixBus app to the driver when you board your coach from Kraków to Essen.
FlixBus operates 2 coach stops in Kraków and 3 coach stops in Essen. Check the map above to find your pickup and drop-off points.
Yes, night coach services run from Kraków to Essen. Check the timetable and pick the option that works for you!
All coaches from Kraków to Essen are wheelchair accessible and equipped with boarding assistance. Service animals are welcome on board, and wheelchairs, walking aids, and other mobility devices travel free of charge. For full details, check our accessibility services page.
Coaches from Kraków to Essen come with free Wi-Fi, power outlets, extra legroom, and onboard toilets. You can also reserve a seat during booking, subject to availability. For the full list, check our onboard services page.

Coaches to Essen from Kraków: everything you need to know

  • Bus ticket price: you can travel between Kraków and Essen starting from £50.99.
  • Average duration: the bus from Kraków to Essen lasts approximately 17 hours 5 minutes.
  • Distance covered: the distance between Kraków and Essen is 693 miles, with some variation depending on the bus route and intermediate stops.
  • Kraków to Essen bus schedules: to check coach departure times between Kraków and Essen, select your travel data to view all available journeys, including timetables and prices. You’ll then be shown every available trip option with full schedules and fares. You can do this by using the selector at the top of the page or via the interactive map.
  • Bus departure frequency: about 2 departures per day.
  • Bus departure and drop off points: in Kraków, there are 2 coach stops. As for Essen, it has 3 stops.. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.
  • Night buses: night bus services are available to depart from Kraków in the evening and arrive at Essen in total comfort.
  • Weekend trips: with FlixBus, you can depart Kraków on Friday and return on Sunday for a perfect weekend getaway in Essen.