There are 7 ways to get from Dortmund to Katowice by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
best- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane DTM - KTW
4h 43mzł 119–664Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
12h 6mzł 599–2,992Bus via Gliwice Centrum Przesiadkowe
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowebus N1361
14h 4mzł 376–610Drive 939.8 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Katowicecar 939.8 km
8h 20mzł 577–834Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane DUS - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
6h 53mzł 416–1,175Train via Wrocław
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- 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 / ...
13h 4mzł 817–3,399Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1338 / ...
15h 10mzł 380–650
Dortmund to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Katowice is to fly which costs 110 zł - 700 zł and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Katowice is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs 110 zł - 700 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Katowice via S Spandau Bhf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Dortmund and Katowice is 853 km. The road distance is 939.8 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 12h 6m and costs 600 zł - 3 000 zł.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Dortmund to Katowice, including transfers.
Dortmund to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Katowice is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs 110 zł - 700 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 600 zł - 3 000 zł and takes 12h 6m, you could also bus via Gliwice Centrum Przesiadkowe, which costs 370 zł - 650 zł and takes 14h 4m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Katowice, Poland?
Wizz Air flies from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Katowice via S Spandau Bhf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and Rzepin in around 12h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–650
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 330–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 460–2,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Dortmund Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 210–440
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/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/
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–400
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 120–450
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–85
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 65–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–600
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 160–500
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +48 76 742 11 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejedolnoslaskie.pl
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 170–340
- Website
- https://kolejedolnoslaskie.pl/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 370–600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe station.
Dortmund to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Katowice is 940 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Dortmund to Katowice.
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