There are 9 ways to get from Europe to Katowice by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Görlitz
best- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf 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 / ...
11h 57mzł 487–1,116Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane DTM - KTW
9h 2mzł 298–1,135Bus via Dresden
- Take the bus from Eisenach central bus station to Dresden central stationbus 020
- Take the bus from Dresden to Katowicebus Ivano-Frankivsk
17hzł 402–483Drive 736.3 km
- Drive from Europe to Katowicecar 736.3 km
6h 18mzł 474–684Train, bus
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 11
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Wroclaw, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
12h 36mzł 475–869Train
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Bohumintrain Drf
- Take the train from Bohumin to Katowicetrain Ec
15h 41mBus
- Take the bus from Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhof Nordbus 200
- Take the bus from Kassel to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1360b
17h 24mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane FRA - KTW
10h 8mzł 505–1,500Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof 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 47mzł 537–1,329
Europe to Katowice by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Katowice is to bus via Dresden which costs 400 zł - 490 zł and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Katowice is to drive which takes 6h 18m and costs 470 zł - 700 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Europe to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte and arriving at Katowice via Eisenach central bus station and Dresden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Europe to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Herleshausen Bahnhof and arriving at Katowice via Eisenach Hbf, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec and Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Europe and Katowice is 759 km. The road distance is 736.3 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Katowice without a car is to train via Görlitz which takes 11h 57m and costs 480 zł - 1 200 zł.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Europe to Katowice, including transfers.
Europe to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Eisenach central bus station.
Europe to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Eisenach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Europe to Katowice is to train via Görlitz which takes 11h 57m and costs 480 zł - 1 200 zł. Alternatively, you can bus via Dresden, which costs 400 zł - 490 zł and takes 17h.
What companies run services between Europe and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Katowice via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 11h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Katowice via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Eisenach central bus station, Dresden central station, and Dresden in around 17h.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,600
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 Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 230–450
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 140–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 270–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eisenach central bus station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Wroclaw, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 330–500
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Europe to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Europe to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Katowice is 736 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Europe to Katowice.
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