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There are 11 ways to get from Arad to Katowice by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Arad to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airportbus bus N911
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus bus 1392B / ...
    12h 38m
    zł 289–426

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Katowicetrain train Ec 130
    13h 27m
    zł 215–321

  3. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain train Ec
    13h 21m
    zł 668–764

  4. Drive  652.7 km

    1. Drive from Arad to Katowicecar car 652.7 km
    8h 29m
    zł 482–696

  5. Train to Oradea International Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport

    1. Take the train from Arad to Oradeatrain train
    2. Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane OMR - KTW
    11h 52m
    zł 622–1,281

  6. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus bus N910 / ...
    13h 44m
    zł 312–536

  7. Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Arad to Budapest Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BUD - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain train
    9h 1m
    zł 243–825

  8. Train to Oradea International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Arad to Oradeatrain train
    2. Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane OMR - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain train
    10h 41m
    zł 434–1,060

  9. Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BEG - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain train
    10h 53m
    zł 428–1,022

  10. Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane TSR - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain train
    12h 53m
    zł 297–1,068

  11. Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Arad to Budapest Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane BUD - WAW
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Katowicetrain train
    10h 38m
    zł 269–962

Arad to Katowice by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration12h 38mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 743.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 38m

What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Katowice, Poland?

You can take a bus from Arad to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport in around 12h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arad to Katowice via Budapest-Keleti and Wien Hbf in around 13h 21m.

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