There are 8 ways to get from Kassel to Katowice by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 51
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain 96 / ...
12h 14mzł 618–1,901Train 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 46mzł 248–1,224Bus
- Take the bus from Kassel to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1360b
12h 40mzł 320–550Drive 784.3 km
- Drive from Kassel to Katowicecar 784.3 km
6h 42mzł 497–718Train 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 45mzł 548–1,684Train 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 25mzł 549–1,563Train 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
9h 9mzł 693–1,886Train 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
10h 33mzł 589–1,931
Kassel to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Katowice is to bus which costs 320 zł - 550 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 Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec and Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between Kassel and Katowice is 842 km. The road distance is 784.3 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 12h 14m and costs 600 zł - 1 900 zł.
It takes approximately 12h 14m 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 which takes 12h 14m and costs 600 zł - 1 900 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 320 zł - 550 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 Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec Bahnhof, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 12h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa once daily. Tickets cost zł 320–550 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 410–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 420–2,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,200
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 300–1,000
- 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 140–480
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 150–500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 150–500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 150–500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 220–750
- 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 320–550
- 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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