There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Katowice by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car
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Fly Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane FLR - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
8h 54mzł 400–943Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- 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 52mzł 235–932Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain Ec
15h 51mzł 886–1,501Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Katowicebus
19hzł 330–550Night train, train
- Take the night train from Firenze Campo Marte to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain Ec
17h 7mzł 555–1,158Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane PSA - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 43mzł 276–681Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FLR - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain
9h 51mzł 756–1,772Train, bus
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna centraletrain 8134 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1284
20h 29mzł 479–846Drive 1,170.5 km
- Drive from Florence to Katowicecar 1,170.5 km
11h 43mzł 791–1,142
Florence to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Katowice is to bus which costs 330 zł - 550 zł and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Katowice is to train and fly which takes 6h 52m and costs 230 zł - 950 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station station and arriving at Katowice. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 19h.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Katowice via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.
The distance between Florence and Katowice is 1049 km. The road distance is 1170.5 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 15h 51m and costs 850 zł - 1 500 zł.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Florence to Katowice, including transfers.
Florence to Katowice bus services, operated by Miś Krosno, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Katowice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Katowice is to train which takes 15h 51m and costs 850 zł - 1 500 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 330 zł - 550 zł and takes 19h.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Katowice via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf in around 15h 51m. Alternatively, Miś Krosno operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Katowice once a week. Tickets cost zł 330–550 and the journey takes 19h.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,500
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,300
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,200
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 480–1,700
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–3,600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 650–3,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 160–600
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–600
Flights from Pisa International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 190–490
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,500
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,200
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,600
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,300
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 480–1,700
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 700–3,600
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–180
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–180
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–180
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/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/
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/
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
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
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
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 150–310
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 55–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- zł 390–600
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 340–600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 340–600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 340–600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Firenze Campo Marte to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 210–600
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- zł 470–600
- Couchette Carriage
- zł 340–390
- Seating Carriage
- zł 210–260
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 45–100
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 45–100
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 40–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 45–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 40–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 110–300
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- zł 210–300
- 2nd Class
- zł 110–160
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 330–550
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 430–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Katowice bus services, operated by Miś Krosno, arrive at Katowice station.
Florence to Katowice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Katowice is 1171 km. It takes approximately 11h 43m to drive from Florence to Katowice.
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