There are 3 ways to get from Katowice to Bytča by bus, train, or car
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Katowice to Bytča by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Bytča is to train which costs €9 - €40 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Bytča is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Katowice station to Bytča. However, there are services departing from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa and arriving at Žilina via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Katowice to Bytča. However, there are services departing from Katowice and arriving at Bytca via Bohumin and Zilina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Katowice and Bytča is 172 km. The road distance is 158.7 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Bytča without a car is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs €14 - €22.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Katowice to Bytča, including transfers.
Katowice to Bytča bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Katowice to Bytča train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Bytča is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs €14 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €40 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Bytča, Slovakia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Žilina 4 times a week. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katowice to Bytca via Bohumin and Zilina in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Katowice to Bytča bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Žilina station.
Katowice to Bytča train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice to Bytča is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Katowice to Bytča.
There are 312+ hotels available in Bytča.