Karlsruhe ▸ Kraków
Kraków ▸ Karlsruhe ⇄1.7 a dayfastest 15h45☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇩🇪 Germany → 🇵🇱 Poland
Direct buses · no change
KarlsruheStuttgartHeilbronnNurembergPlzeňPragueKraków· 840 km as the crow flies
- 06:25 → 23:45FlixBus N1315Karlsruhe central train station → Krakow, MDA Bus Station · via Stuttgart, Heilbronn, Nuremberg, Plzeň…17h2019 stops
- 13:20 → 05:05+1FlixBus N1316 ☾ OvernightKarlsruhe central train station → Krakow, MDA Bus Station · via Stuttgart, Heilbronn, Nuremberg, Beroun…15h4510 stopsRuns: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 13:20 → 04:05+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Karlsruhe to Kraków?
Yes. 1.7 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Karlsruhe to Kraków?
The fastest takes 15h45; the slowest 17h20, for 840 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 06:25 and the latest at 13:20, local time in Karlsruhe. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Karlsruhe to Kraków?
Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 13:20 arriving 05:05 the next morning.