There are 7 ways to get from Gdańsk to Katowice by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Katowicetrain Eip / ...
5h 9mzł 410–1,600Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gdańsk to Katowice517.7 km
6h 49mzł 68Bus
- Take the bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1395 / ...
7h 45mzł 200–340Drive 514.4 km
- Drive from Gdańsk to Katowicecar 514.4 km
4h 44mzł 280–404Fly to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane GDN - KTW
3h 51mzł 290–645Train via Warsaw
- Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Katowicetrain Eip / ...
6h 1mzł 254–820Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane GDN - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
3h 51mzł 268–674
Gdańsk to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Katowice is to rideshare which costs 68 zł and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Gdańsk to Katowice is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs 290 zł - 650 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gdansk, Bus Station station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gdansk Glowny and arriving at Katowice. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Gdańsk and Katowice is 621 km. The road distance is 514.4 km.
The best way to get from Gdańsk to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs 410 zł - 1 600 zł.
The train from Gdansk Glowny to Katowice takes 5h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.
Gdańsk to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gdansk, Bus Station.
Gdańsk to Katowice train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Gdansk Glowny station.
The best way to get from Gdańsk to Katowice is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs 410 zł - 1 600 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 200 zł - 340 zł and takes 7h 45m, you could also fly, which costs 290 zł - 650 zł and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Gdańsk, Poland and Katowice, Poland?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Gdansk Glowny to Katowice hourly. Tickets cost zł 410–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa 5 times a day. Tickets cost zł 200–340 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–500
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–550
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Katowice International Airport via Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 200–460
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 140–470
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,600
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 210–800
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 190–750
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–190
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- 22 364 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- mazowieckie.com.pl
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 60–75
- Website
- https://www.mazowieckie.com.pl/en
- Website
- https://bilety.mazowieckie.com.pl/start
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 200–340
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Gdańsk to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 68
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gdańsk to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Gdańsk to Katowice train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Katowice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gdańsk to Katowice is 514 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Gdańsk to Katowice.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gdańsk and Katowice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.