There are 10 ways to get from Kassel to Katowice by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Dresden
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 51
- 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 96 / ...
11h 16mzł 643–2,261Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane DTM - KTW
7h 22mzł 248–1,343Bus
- Take the bus from Kassel to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1360b
12h 40mzł 300–480Drive 784.3 km
- Drive from Kassel to Katowicecar 784.3 km
6h 42mzł 491–709Train, bus
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Dresden to Katowicebus
17h 19mTrain
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain Rb5
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bohumintrain Drf
- Take the train from Bohumin to Katowicetrain Ec
17h 44mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane FRA - KTW
8h 42mzł 539–1,783Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe 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 17mzł 549–1,615Train to Frankfurt, fly to Wroclaw, train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane FRA - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain
8h 50mzł 694–2,066Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane DUS - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
9h 59mzł 587–2,083
Kassel to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Katowice is to bus which costs 300 zł - 480 zł and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Katowice is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs 490 zł - 750 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kassel and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Katowice via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec and Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Kassel and Katowice is 841 km. The road distance is 784.3 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Katowice without a car is to train via Dresden which takes 11h 16m and costs 600 zł - 2 300 zł.
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Kassel to Katowice, including transfers.
Kassel to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Katowice is to train via Dresden which takes 11h 16m and costs 600 zł - 2 300 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 300 zł - 480 zł and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Katowice via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa once daily. Tickets cost zł 300–480 and the journey takes 12h 40m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–650
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 420–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 140–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 150–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 150–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 150–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 220–900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 300–480
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kassel to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Kassel to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Katowice is 784 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Kassel to Katowice.
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