There are 6 ways to get from Austria to Katowice by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain Ec
5h 56mzł 350–610Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Katowice355 km
4h 59mzł 65–75Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N918 / ...
6h 17mzł 140–230Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Katowicenighttrain En
7hzł 250–910Drive 356.8 km
- Drive from Vienna to Katowicecar 356.8 km
4h 2mzł 250–361Fly
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane VIE - KTW
6h 41mzł 242–1,027
Austria to Katowice by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Katowice is to rideshare which costs 65 zł - 75 zł and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Katowice is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs 250 zł - 370 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria to Katowice station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Katowice via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Austria and Katowice is 368 km. The road distance is 356.8 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs 350 zł - 650 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Austria to Katowice, including transfers.
Austria to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Austria to Katowice train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Austria to Katowice is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs 350 zł - 650 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 140 zł - 230 zł and takes 6h 17m, you could also fly, which costs 240 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Austria and Katowice, Poland?
ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Wien Hbf to Katowice every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 340–600 and the journey takes 4h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 130–220 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 200–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 200–850
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 340–600
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 240–900
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 130–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Vienna to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 65–75
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Austria to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Austria to Katowice train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Katowice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Katowice is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Austria to Katowice.
There are 1617+ hotels available in Katowice.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Austria and Katowice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.