The average train between Arad and Katowice takes 20h 1m and the fastest train takes 16h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Arad to Katowice. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Arad and Katowice. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arad is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Katowice at 7:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Budapest-Keleti and take an average of 20h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Arad to Katowice? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Arad to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Arad station and arriving at Katowice station via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 1m.
Arad to Katowice train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Arad station.
Arad to Katowice train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Katowice station.
The distance between Arad and Katowice is 483.8 km. The road distance is 872 km.
You can take a train from Arad to Katowice via Budapest-Keleti and Wien Hbf in around 12h 53m.