There are 6 ways to get from Innsbruck to Katowice by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain Ec
10h 9mzł 719–862Bus via Vienna
cheapest- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Vienna Erdbergbus FlixBus N882
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N918 / ...
12h 34mzł 331–496Train, night train
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Katowicenighttrain En
11h 29mzł 468–865Drive 800.4 km
- Drive from Innsbruck to Katowicecar 800.4 km
8h 24mzł 554–800Bus
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Munich central bus stationbus 095 / ...
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Katowicebus Ivano-Frankivsk
18h 13mzł 534–599Fly, train
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane INN - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 21mzł 685–1,714
Innsbruck to Katowice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Katowice is to bus via Vienna which costs 330 zł - 500 zł and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Katowice is to fly and train which takes 7h 21m and costs 650 zł - 1 800 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Innsbruck to Katowice station. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Katowice via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Innsbruck and Katowice is 866 km. The road distance is 800.4 km.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs 700 zł - 900 zł.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Innsbruck to Katowice, including transfers.
Innsbruck to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Innsbruck to Katowice train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Katowice is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs 700 zł - 900 zł. Alternatively, you can bus via Vienna, which costs 330 zł - 500 zł and takes 12h 34m.
What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Katowice via Wien Hbf in around 10h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 600–3,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 700–1,700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 470–1,900
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 700–1,700
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbf
- *
- zł 300–450
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- zł 130–210
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 410
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 160–270
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–600
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Vienna Erdberg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–270
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from München, ZOB to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 480–520
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Innsbruck to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna Erdberg station.
Innsbruck to Katowice train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Katowice is 800 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Innsbruck to Katowice.
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