There are 6 ways to get from Berlin Hbf to Katowice by bus, train, car, plane, or rideshare
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Berlin Central Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus 1360B
7h 38mzł 190–310Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Katowice517.9 km
7h 2mzł 106Train
- Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
8h 18mzł 327–709Drive 521.2 km
- Drive from Berlin Hbf to Katowicecar 521.2 km
4h 40mzł 330–477Fly to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BER - KTW
6h 13mzł 368–1,156Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BER - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
8h 27mzł 330–1,185
Berlin Hbf to Katowice by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Katowice is to rideshare which costs 106 zł and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Katowice is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs 330 zł - 480 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin Central Station station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin Hbf to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Katowice via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Berlin Hbf and Katowice is 542 km. The road distance is 521.2 km.
The best way to get from Berlin Hbf to Katowice without a car is to bus which takes 7h 38m and costs 190 zł - 310 zł.
The bus from Berlin Central Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa takes 7h 35m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Berlin Hbf to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Central Station.
Berlin Hbf to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf station.
The best way to get from Berlin Hbf to Katowice is to bus which takes 7h 38m and costs 190 zł - 310 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 320 zł - 750 zł and takes 8h 18m, you could also fly, which costs 360 zł - 1 200 zł and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Berlin Hbf, Germany and Katowice, Poland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Central Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa 5 times a week. Tickets cost zł 190–310 and the journey takes 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Katowice via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf and Rzepin in around 8h 18m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,100
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 75–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Central Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 190–310
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 106
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin Hbf to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Berlin Hbf to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rzepin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin Hbf to Katowice is 521 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Berlin Hbf to Katowice.
Book your Berlin Hbf to Katowice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1569+ hotels available in Katowice.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin Hbf and Katowice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








