Duisburg to Kraków bus: 1 a day, fastest 18h15

1 a dayfastest 18h15☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇩🇪 Germany → 🇵🇱 Poland

Direct buses · no change

DuisburgDüsseldorfLeverkusenBergisch GladbachSiegenGießenKraków· 938 km as the crow flies

23:15 → 17:30⁺¹
FlixBus N20 ☾ Overnight
Duisburg central train station → Krakow, MDA Bus Station · via Düsseldorf, Leverkusen, Bergisch Gladbach, Siegen…
18h1511 stops
Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 23:15 → 16:30+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.

Bus, train or plane

☾ Overnight: leave 23:15, arrive 17:30

The plane is 13h41 quicker door to door, but the night bus spends your night on the road instead of a day.

Bus · fastest direct18h51

To Duisburg central train station8 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus N2018h15
From Krakow, MDA Bus Station13 min

Plane · nonstop DUS to KRK5h10

To Düsseldorf (DUS)45 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight DUS to KRK2h00
Landing to exit20 min
From KRK35 min

City centre to city centre. Getting to stops, stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Bus: be at the stop 15 min before. Plane: check-in and security 1h30 before, then getting out after landing; flight time typical for the distance.

Train instead?

No direct train from Duisburg to Kraków in pickthetrain's timetables: the bus is the no-change way.

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Flying instead?

1 airline fly Duisburg to Kraków nonstop. Book on the airline's own site:

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Duisburg to Kraków?

Yes. 1 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Duisburg to Kraków?

The fastest takes 18h15; the slowest 18h15, for 938 km as the crow flies.

Is there a night bus from Duisburg to Kraków?

Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 23:15 arriving 17:30 the next morning.

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