There are 5 ways to get from Katowice to Łódź by bus, train, car, or rideshare
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Lodz, Bus Stationbus N1390 / ...
2h 30mzł 70–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Katowice to Lodz199 km
3h 2mzł 26Train
- Take the train from Katowice to Koluszkitrain Ic
2h 51mzł 151–542Drive 199.7 km
- Drive from Katowice to Łódźcar 199.7 km
2h 6mzł 108–156Train via Częstochowa
- Take the train from Katowice to Czestochowatrain Os
- Take the train from Czestochowa to Lodz Fabrycznatrain 41412 / ...
4h 20mzł 159–598
Katowice to Łódź by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Łódź is to rideshare which costs 26 zł and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Łódź is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs 100 zł - 160 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station and arriving at Lodz, Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Katowice to Łódź. However, there are services departing from Katowice and arriving at Lodz Fabryczna via Koluszki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Katowice and Łódź is 197 km. The road distance is 199.7 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Łódź without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs 70 zł - 120 zł.
The bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Lodz, Bus Station takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Katowice to Łódź bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Katowice to Łódź train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Łódź is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs 70 zł - 120 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 150 zł - 550 zł and takes 2h 51m.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Łódź, Poland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Lodz, Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 70–120 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, PKP Intercity operates a train from Katowice to Koluszki every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 140–550 and the journey takes 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Koluszki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 140–550
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Czestochowa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 55–220
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Czestochowa to Lodz Fabryczna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–380
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Czestochowa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 24–35
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- 42 205 55 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna
Train from Czestochowa to Lodz Fabryczna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 22–29
- Schedules at
- Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Czestochowa to Lodz Fabryczna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 27–40
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Lodz, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Katowice to Lodz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 26
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Katowice to Łódź bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lodz, Bus Station.
Katowice to Łódź train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Koluszki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice to Łódź is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Katowice to Łódź.
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