There are 9 ways to get from Bologna to Katowice by plane, train (Trenitalia), train, 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.
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Katowice International Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BLQ - KTW
7h 4mzł 257–1,086Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
cheapest- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BLQ - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
6h 24mzł 216–829Train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain Ec
15h 15mzł 800–1,255Train, bus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padua to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N456 / ...
16h 27mzł 407–676Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain Ec
16h 6mzł 532–1,041Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Bologna centrale 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
6h 30mzł 297–1,483Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BLQ - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain
9h 40mzł 538–1,490Bus
- Take the bus from Bolonia to Katowicebus
17hzł 360–410Drive 1,056.3 km
- Drive from Bologna to Katowicecar 1,056.3 km
11h 17mzł 747–1,078
Bologna to Katowice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Katowice is to bus which costs 360 zł - 410 zł and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Katowice is to fly and train which takes 6h 24m and costs 210 zł - 850 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bolonia and arriving at Katowice. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Katowice via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Bologna and Katowice is 916 km. The road distance is 1056.3 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 15h 15m and costs 800 zł - 1 300 zł.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Bologna to Katowice, including transfers.
Bologna to Katowice bus services, operated by Miś Krosno, depart from Bolonia station.
Bologna to Katowice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Katowice is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs 250 zł - 1 100 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 800 zł - 1 300 zł and takes 15h 15m, you could also bus, which costs 360 zł - 410 zł and takes 17h.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Katowice, Poland?
Ryanair, LOT, and three other airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Katowice International Airport (KTW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Katowice via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf in around 15h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Katowice International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Katowice International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–1,200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Katowice International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 250–1,100
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 170–750
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 150–900
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 180–900
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Padua to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 350–550
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bologna to Katowice bus services, operated by Miś Krosno, arrive at Katowice station.
Bologna to Katowice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Katowice is 1056 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Bologna to Katowice.
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