Krakow to Essen

Q: What is the distance between Krakow and Essen?

The distance between these two places is a total of 1064 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between Krakow and Essen?

The average travel time between the stations is 17:30 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Krakow to Essen?

The price for the cheapest tickets begin at €51.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Krakow to Essen?

The average number of daily departures is 4. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Krakow to Essen?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a bus change, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a bus change involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Krakow to Essen?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Krakow to Essen Essen to Krakow

Between Krakow, Poland and Essen, Germany we found up to 4 bus departures, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departure from Krakow is at 16:15 arriving to Essen at 09:40 the following day. While the latest bus departure is at 21:10 and arrives at 14:45 the following day. The prices for the cheapest one way adult tickets range from €51 to €70.

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Krakow to Essen:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

16:15 Krakow Central Bus Station

17h 25min

09:40 Essen Central Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 51 HRK

Best offer on 28. Sep

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21:10 Kraków

17h 35min

14:45 Essen

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 66.99 HRK

Best offer on 28. Sep

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Traveling by bus from Krakow to Essen

The shortest travel distance between Krakow and Essen is 1064 km. The fastest bus which departs at 16:15 has a travel time of 17:25h. The longest travel time on the route is 17:35h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Essen earlier, there are 4 night buses from Krakow to Essen. The overnight buses depart between 16:15 and 21:10 and arrive between 09:40 and 14:45 the following day. Given the fact that both the distance and travel time between the two stations is 1064 km and 10:03 respectively, all the bus departures for this route will include overnight travel. You can see some of them below.

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

16:15 Krakow Central Bus Station

17h 25min

09:40 Essen Central Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 51 HRK

Best offer on 28. Sep

pick a date

21:10 Kraków

17h 35min

14:45 Essen

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 66.99 HRK

Best offer on 28. Sep

pick a date

Bus companies

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

FlixBus

6.4

Sindbad

5.5

Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Krakow or Essen, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.

Krakow

You can see information about the departure station and stops Krakow here

Essen

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Essen here

Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €51 (One-Way) or €102 (Return).

Trip reviews from Krakow to Essen

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Other popular destinations from Krakow

If you're wondering what other places you can visit when traveling from Krakow, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

Krakow to Banska Bystrica

Krakow to Duszniki-Zdrój

Krakow to Lesko

Krakow to Igalo

Krakow to Rzeszów (Airport)

Other popular destinations from Essen

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Essen, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for: