There are 6 ways to get from Bayreuth to Katowice by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Wroclaw, Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
- Take the bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1365 / ...
9h 59mzł 271–398Train
- Take the train from Kirchenlaibach to Chebtrain
- Take the train from Cheb to Bohumintrain Rj
- Take the train from Bohumin to Katowicetrain Ec
11h 46mzł 329–657Drive 668.2 km
- Drive from Bayreuth to Katowicecar 668.2 km
5h 48mzł 553–799Train, fly
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane NUE - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
9h 4mzł 585–1,842Train via Prague
- Take the train from Kirchenlaibach to Chebtrain
- Take the train from Cheb to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowicetrain Ec
13h 55mzł 371–965Train, bus
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Dresden to Katowicebus
14h 7mzł 538–881
Bayreuth to Katowice by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Katowice is to bus which costs 270 zł - 400 zł and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bayreuth to Katowice is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs 550 zł - 800 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Bayreuth station to Katowice station. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth central train station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Wroclaw, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Bayreuth to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth Hbf and arriving at Katowice via Kirchenlaibach, Cheb and Bohumin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
The distance between Bayreuth and Katowice is 688 km. The road distance is 668.2 km.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Katowice without a car is to bus which takes 9h 59m and costs 270 zł - 400 zł.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Bayreuth to Katowice, including transfers.
Bayreuth to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayreuth central train station.
Bayreuth to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kirchenlaibach station.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Katowice is to bus which takes 9h 59m and costs 270 zł - 400 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 320 zł - 700 zł and takes 11h 46m.
What companies run services between Bayreuth, Germany and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a bus from Bayreuth central train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Wroclaw, Bus Station in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Katowice via Kirchenlaibach, Cheb, and Bohumin in around 11h 46m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 480–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 430–2,100
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kirchenlaibach to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 85–400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kirchenlaibach to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 65–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cheb to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 230–340
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 35–50
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cheb to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–170
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–270
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 96
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 500
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Bohumin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 18–22
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–180
- Schedules at
- agilis
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 170–250
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Wroclaw, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 190–290
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 75–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 300–330
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bayreuth to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wroclaw, Bus Station.
Bayreuth to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Cheb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bayreuth to Katowice is 668 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Bayreuth to Katowice.
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