There are 10 ways to get from Erlangen to Katowice by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1310
10h 5mzł 260–400Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Erlangen to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig 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 / ...
10h 18mzł 577–1,591Drive 698.4 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Katowicecar 698.4 km
7h 18mzł 447–646Fly Nuremberg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane NUE - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
8h 58mzł 472–1,356Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain Sc / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Katowicetrain Ec
11h 53mzł 427–1,399Bus via Nürnberg Hbf
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Katowicebus Ivano-Frankivsk
14h 32mzł 451–552Train to Munich International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane MUC - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
8h 9mzł 641–1,698Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane FRA - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
9h 42mzł 616–1,454Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane STR - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
9h 44mzł 493–1,514Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Wroclaw, train
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane MUC - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain
9h 13mzł 719–1,822
Erlangen to Katowice by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Katowice is to bus which costs 260 zł - 400 zł and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Katowice is to drive which takes 7h 18m and costs 440 zł - 650 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erlangen train station station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Katowice via Leipzig Hbf, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec and Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Erlangen and Katowice is 740 km. The road distance is 698.4 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Katowice without a car is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs 260 zł - 400 zł.
The bus from Erlangen train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa takes 10h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Erlangen to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.
Erlangen to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erlangen station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Katowice is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs 260 zł - 400 zł. Alternatively, you can train via Leipzig, which costs 550 zł - 1 600 zł and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Katowice, Poland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Erlangen train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa once daily. Tickets cost zł 260–400 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erlangen to Katowice via Leipzig Hbf, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 10h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–2,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,200
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–2,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 230–450
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 150–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 190–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 150–300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 150–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Erlangen train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 260–400
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Erlangen to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Erlangen to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Katowice is 698 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Erlangen to Katowice.
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