There are 11 ways to get from Bern to Katowice by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane ZRH - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 24mzł 629–1,486Train to Basel, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BSL - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 41mzł 274–1,038Train
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain Re
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
17h 4mzł 1,040–2,217Bus
- Take the bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Stationbus 3909
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus FlixBus N1290
19h 50mzł 442–715Train, night train
- Take the train from Bern to Sarganstrain
- Take the train from Sargans to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Katowicenighttrain En
18h 26mzł 840–1,368Train to Basel, fly to Wroclaw, train
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane BSL - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain
8h 45mzł 362–1,362Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain
10h 50mzł 910–1,815Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain
11h 2mzł 805–1,967Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BGY - KTW
10h 35mzł 494–1,881Train, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Katowicebus Ivano-Frankivsk
21h 29mzł 790–916Drive 1,154.8 km
- Drive from Bern to Katowicecar 1,154.8 km
11h 55mzł 911–1,315
Bern to Katowice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Katowice is to bus which costs 440 zł - 750 zł and takes 19h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Katowice is to train and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs 600 zł - 1 500 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Katowice station. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Katowice via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec and Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 4m.
The distance between Bern and Katowice is 1091 km. The road distance is 1154.8 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 17h 4m and costs 1 000 zł - 2 300 zł.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Bern to Katowice, including transfers.
Bern to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Katowice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Katowice is to train which takes 17h 4m and costs 1 000 zł - 2 300 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 440 zł - 750 zł and takes 19h 50m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from Bern to Katowice via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 17h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Zurich Bus Station in around 19h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,400
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–950
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–950
Flights from Basel to Wroclaw via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,200
Flights from Basel to Wroclaw via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 300–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,000
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,600
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,600
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 170–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–410
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 170–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 150–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 410–650
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bern to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Bern to Katowice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Katowice is 1155 km. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Bern to Katowice.
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