The average train between Zakopane and Katowice takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Zakopane 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 every 3 hours between Zakopane and Katowice. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zakopane is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Katowice at 5:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Zakopane to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Zakopane station and arriving at Katowice station via Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Zakopane to Katowice train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Zakopane station.
Zakopane to Katowice train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Katowice station.
Book your Zakopane to Katowice train tickets online with PKP Intercity and Koleje Śląskie.
The distance between Zakopane and Katowice is 125.5 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a train from Zakopane to Katowice via Krakow Glowny in around 2h 59m.