There are 9 ways to get from Katowice to Vienna by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Katowice to Wien Hbftrain Ic
4h 59m€55–200Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Katowice to Vienna345.8 km
5h 1m€16Bus
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus 916A / ...
5h 20m€30–55Night train
- Take the night train from Katowice to Wien Hbfnighttrain En
6h 57m€55–200Train via Břeclav
- Take the train from Katowice to Břeclavtrain Ic 131
- Take the train from Breclav to Wien Simmeringtrain Re
6h 1m€27–44Train via Ostrava
- Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
6h 7m€47–170Drive 357.3 km
- Drive from Katowice to Viennacar 357.3 km
3h 59m€59–84Fly from Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KTW - VIE
6h 43m€50–227Train 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 Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KRK - VIE
5h 25m€39–194
Katowice to Vienna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Vienna is to rideshare which costs €16 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Vienna is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katowice and arriving at Wien Hbf. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Katowice and Vienna is 365 km. The road distance is 357.3 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €55 - €200.
The train from Katowice to Wien Hbf takes 4h 59m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Katowice to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Katowice to Vienna train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Vienna is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €55 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €50 - €230 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Vienna, Austria?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Katowice to Wien Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €55–200 and the journey takes 4h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 20m. RegioJet also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–130
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Katowice to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Night train from Katowice to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Katowice to Břeclav
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Breclav to Wien Simmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/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
- €4–6
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Katowice to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Katowice to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Katowice to Vienna train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice to Vienna is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Katowice to Vienna.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Katowice and Vienna. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.