There are 11 ways to get from France to Katowice by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane CDG - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 20mzł 327–1,286Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LYS - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 17mzł 237–1,206Train
- Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt 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 / ...
17h 24mzł 1,146–2,431Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1309
21h 35mzł 561–861Drive 1,422.7 km
- Drive from Paris to Katowicecar 1,422.7 km
13h 33mzł 999–1,443Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane NCE - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 15mzł 286–997Train to Basel, fly, train
- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BSL - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 51mzł 248–1,068Fly from Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane ORY - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 23mzł 429–1,278Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof 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
8h 2mzł 551–1,381Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BVA - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
8h 46mzł 349–1,498Train, bus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys
- Take the bus from Köln to Katowicebus Ivano-Frankivsk
31h 57mzł 1,611–2,311
France to Katowice by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Katowice is to fly and train which costs 280 zł - 1 000 zł and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from France to Katowice is to fly and train which takes 7h 15m and costs 280 zł - 1 000 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Katowice station. However, there are services departing from Sully - Morland and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Katowice via Paris Est, Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec and Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.
The distance between France and Katowice is 1368 km. The road distance is 1422.7 km.
The best way to get from France to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 17h 24m and costs 1 100 zł - 2 500 zł.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from France to Katowice, including transfers.
France to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
France to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paris Est station.
The best way to get from France to Katowice is to train which takes 17h 24m and costs 1 100 zł - 2 500 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 550 zł - 900 zł and takes 21h 35m.
What companies run services between France and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a subway from Cité to Katowice via Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 17h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa once daily. Tickets cost zł 550–850 and the journey takes 20h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 800–1,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–1,600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,400
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,500
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,100
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,100
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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,200
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 85–160
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 550–850
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
France to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
France to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Katowice is 1423 km. It takes approximately 13h 33m to drive from France to Katowice.
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