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 45mzł 131–645Train
- 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 96 / ...
12h 16mzł 495–2,651Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1338 / ...
13h 50mzł 360–600Drive 939.8 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Katowicecar 939.8 km
8h 20mzł 587–848Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- 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
7h 8mzł 416–1,360Train via Wrocław
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain 96 / ...
14h 5mzł 506–2,781Bus via Gliwice Centrum Przesiadkowe
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowebus N1361
14h 6mzł 354–559
Dortmund to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Katowice is to fly which costs 130 zł - 650 zł and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Katowice is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs 130 zł - 650 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 13h 50m.
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 16m.
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 16m and costs 490 zł - 2 700 zł.
It takes approximately 4h 45m 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 45m and costs 130 zł - 650 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 490 zł - 2 700 zł and takes 12h 16m, you could also bus, which costs 360 zł - 600 zł and takes 13h 50m.
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 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–2,500
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
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 85–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 340–550
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
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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