There are 4 ways to get from Katowice to Prešov by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Kraków
best- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N913 / ...
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Prešovbus 1262 / ...
6h 30m€25–39Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain 341 / ...
- Take the train from Zilina to Kysaktrain 525 / ...
7h 24m€21–55Drive 266.7 km
- Drive from Katowice to Prešovcar 266.7 km
3h 51m€42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Prešovbus N1365
6h 45m€28–45
Katowice to Prešov by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Prešov is to train which costs €20 - €60 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Prešov is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station and arriving at Prešov. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Katowice to Prešov. However, there are services departing from Katowice and arriving at Prešov mesto via Bohumin, Zilina and Kysak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Katowice and Prešov is 300 km. The road distance is 266.7 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Prešov without a car is to bus via Kraków which takes 6h 30m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Katowice to Prešov, including transfers.
Katowice to Prešov bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Katowice to Prešov train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Prešov is to bus via Kraków which takes 6h 30m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €60 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Prešov, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Prešov via Krakow, MDA Bus Station in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katowice to Prešov mesto via Bohumin, Zilina, and Kysak in around 7h 24m.
- 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)
Train from Zilina to Kysak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18
- 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
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Kysak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Zilina to Kysak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Prešov
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Prešov
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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Booking & Getting There
Katowice to Prešov bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Katowice to Prešov train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice to Prešov is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Katowice to Prešov.
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