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How to get fromKatowice to Erlangenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Katowice to Erlangen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Katowice to Wroclaw Glownytrain train 96 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erlangentrain train 28 / ...
    8h 54m
    €101–213

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Erlangen train stationbus bus N1310
    10h 10m
    €65–100

  3. Drive  701.5 km

    1. Drive from Katowice to Erlangencar car 701.5 km
    7h 13m
    €132–190

  4. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane KRK - NUE
    8h 24m
    €109–313

  5. Train via Prague

    1. Take the train from Katowice to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Schwandorftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Schwandorf to Hartmannshoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hartmannshof to Erlangentrain train S1
    13h 11m
    €139–268

  6. Bus via Nürnberg Hbf

    1. Take the bus from Katowice to Nürnbergbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    13h 43m
    €101–126

  7. Fly Katowice International Airport to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane KTW - NUE
    10h 18m
    €79–347

  8. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane KRK - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    8h 2m
    €140–501

  9. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane KRK - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    8h 58m
    €134–331

  10. Train to Wroclaw, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Katowice to Wroclaw Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane WRO - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    9h 14m
    €170–531

Katowice to Erlangen by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 821.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Erlangen, Germany?

You can take a train from Katowice to Erlangen via Wroclaw Glowny and Leipzig Hbf in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Erlangen train station once daily. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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