There are 6 ways to get from Hungary to Katowice by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowicetrain Ec
8h 12mzł 110–140Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest Keleti train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus 1311
9h 8mzł 175–295Drive 393.1 km
- Drive from Budapest to Katowicecar 393.1 km
5h 58mzł 256–370Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BUD - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
6h 4mzł 149–552Train via Clark Ádám tér
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Katowicetrain Ec 130
10h 7mzł 125–225Fly to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BUD - KTW
4h 19mzł 181–633
Hungary to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hungary to Katowice is to train which costs 110 zł - 140 zł and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hungary to Katowice is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs 180 zł - 650 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Hungary to Katowice station. However, there are services departing from Dózsa György tér and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Budapest Keleti train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Katowice. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Hungary and Katowice is 577 km. The road distance is 393.1 km.
The best way to get from Hungary to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs 110 zł - 140 zł.
The train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowice takes 8h 12m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Hungary to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest Keleti train station.
Hungary to Katowice train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Hungary to Katowice is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs 110 zł - 140 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 170 zł - 300 zł and takes 9h 8m, you could also fly, which costs 180 zł - 650 zł and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Hungary and Katowice, Poland?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowice 3 times a day. Tickets cost zł 110–140 and the journey takes 8h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest Keleti train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa 5 times a week. Tickets cost zł 170–290 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 250–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 170–500
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 110–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 85–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 240–950
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–140
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- 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 50–190
- 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/
- 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
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 120–220
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest Keleti train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 170–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hungary to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Hungary to Katowice train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Katowice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hungary to Katowice is 393 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Hungary to Katowice.
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