There are 5 ways to get from Katowice (Station) to Budapest by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Katowice International Airport
best- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane KTW - BUD
4h 39mFt 13,972–49,503Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katowice to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
8h 12mFt 10,000–120,000Bus
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N910 / ...
8h 12mFt 17,000–29,000Drive 393 km
- Drive from Katowice (Station) to Budapestcar 393 km
5h 59mFt 21,540–31,114Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane KRK - BUD
6h 6mFt 11,452–44,837
Katowice (Station) to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katowice (Station) to Budapest is to bus which costs 17 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice (Station) to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs 14 000 Ft - 50 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katowice and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Katowice (Station) and Budapest is 387 km. The road distance is 393 km.
The best way to get from Katowice (Station) to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs 10 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Katowice (Station) to Budapest, including transfers.
Katowice (Station) to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Katowice (Station) to Budapest train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice (Station) to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs 14 000 Ft - 50 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 10 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft and takes 8h 12m, you could also bus, which costs 17 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Katowice (Station), Poland and Budapest, Hungary?
Ryanair and LOT fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 3 times a week. Alternatively, PKP Intercity operates a train from Katowice to Budapest-Nyugati 3 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 32,000–120,000 and the journey takes 8h 12m. Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–60,000
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–65,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–46,000
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–43,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–36,000
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Katowice to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–120,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–16,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Katowice to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejemalopolskie.com.pl
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–1,900
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Katowice (Station) to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Katowice (Station) to Budapest train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice (Station) to Budapest is 393 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Katowice (Station) to Budapest.
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