There are 7 ways to get from Kiel to Katowice by train, bus, 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 Kiel Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
11h 18mzł 608–1,180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N150a
12h 40mzł 330–500Drive 866.5 km
- Drive from Kiel to Katowicecar 866.5 km
7h 45mzł 549–793Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane HAM - KTW
8h 38mzł 559–1,391Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane HAM - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
9h 27mzł 371–1,320Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane HAM - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Katowicetrain
8h 27mzł 477–1,757Train, bus to Billund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kolding St.train
- Take the bus from Kolding Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BLL - KTW
9h 42mzł 484–1,692
Kiel to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Katowice is to bus which costs 330 zł - 500 zł and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Katowice is to drive which takes 7h 45m and costs 550 zł - 800 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kiel central bus station station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Katowice via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Kiel and Katowice is 935 km. The road distance is 866.5 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs 600 zł - 1 200 zł.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Kiel to Katowice, including transfers.
Kiel to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Katowice is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs 600 zł - 1 200 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 330 zł - 500 zł and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Katowice via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Rzepin in around 11h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa twice a week. Tickets cost zł 330–500 and the journey takes 12h 40m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,300
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,400
Flights from Billund Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 310–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 330–500
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Kiel to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Katowice is 866 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Kiel to Katowice.
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