There are 7 ways to get from Berlin (State) to Katowice by bus, train, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1365 / ...
8hzł 189–325Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Katowice517.9 km
6h 37mzł 104Train
- Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
8h 5mzł 377–1,443Drive 519.2 km
- Drive from Berlin to Katowicecar 519.2 km
4h 36mzł 318–459Fly to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BER - KTW
6h 3mzł 342–1,077Bus via Tuplice
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszynabus
- Take the bus from OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszyna to KATOWICE, dworzec Sądowa - stan. 11-13bus
12h 1mzł 214–427Fly 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 3mzł 310–956
Berlin (State) to Katowice by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin (State) to Katowice is to rideshare which costs 104 zł and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin (State) to Katowice is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs 310 zł - 460 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin (State) to Katowice station. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin (State) to Katowice. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Katowice via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Berlin (State) and Katowice is 537 km. The road distance is 519.2 km.
The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Katowice without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs 180 zł - 330 zł.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Berlin (State) to Katowice, including transfers.
Berlin (State) to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Airport BER station.
Berlin (State) 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 (State) to Katowice is to bus which takes 8h and costs 180 zł - 330 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 370 zł - 1 500 zł and takes 8h 5m, you could also fly, which costs 340 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Berlin (State), Germany and Katowice, Poland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Airport BER to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa every 3 hours. Tickets cost zł 180–310 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Katowice via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf and Rzepin in around 8h 5m.
- 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 330–1,100
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 500–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–3,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 320–900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 480–800
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–330
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–190
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejemalopolskie.com.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 180–310
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszyna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 60–130
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszyna to KATOWICE, dworzec Sądowa - stan. 11-13
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 140–280
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 104
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin (State) to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Berlin (State) to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rzepin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin (State) to Katowice is 519 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Berlin (State) to Katowice.
Book your Berlin (State) to Katowice bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin (State) and Katowice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















