There are 6 ways to get from Kraków to Katovice by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain 410 / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Katovicetrain
9h 21mKč 1,223–8,130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Praguebus N1310 / ...
- Take the bus from Smíchovské nádraží to Strakonice,aut.nádr.bus 428
11h 23mKč 1,141–1,856Drive 551 km
- Drive from Kraków to Katovicecar 551 km
5h 56mKč 2,042–2,949Fly, train
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane KRK - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Katovicetrain
7h 47mKč 1,322–5,367Train via Ostrava
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Katovicetrain
9h 41mKč 1,158–8,531Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kraków to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Katovicetrain 1697
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Kraków to Katovice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Katovice is to bus which costs 1 100 Kč - 1 900 Kč and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Katovice is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs 2 000 Kč - 3 000 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Katovice. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Strakonice,aut.nádr. via Smíchovské nádraží. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Katovice. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Katovice via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Kraków and Katovice is 668 km. The road distance is 551 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Katovice without a car is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs 1 200 Kč - 8 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Kraków to Katovice, including transfers.
Kraków to Katovice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Katovice train services, operated by LEO Express, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Katovice is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs 1 200 Kč - 8 500 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 100 Kč - 1 900 Kč and takes 11h 23m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Katovice, Czechia?
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Katovice via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Katovice via Prague, Anděl, Smíchovské nádraží, Smíchovské nádraží, Strakonice,aut.nádr., and Strakonice in around 11h 23m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–3,300
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–1,200
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 240–380
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Bohumin to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–850
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–1,200
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Bohumin to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–850
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–7,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–2,300
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Bohumin to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–5,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–440
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Katovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 200–300
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–440
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Katovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 200–300
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Bohumin to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–440
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Katovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 200–300
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Katovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 200–300
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–950
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–950
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–950
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bohumin to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 420–800
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 234 704 560
- [email protected]
- Website
- pid.cz
Bus from Smíchovské nádraží to Strakonice,aut.nádr.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 29–40
- Website
- https://pid.cz/en/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Kraków to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kraków to Katovice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.
Kraków to Katovice train services, operated by LEO Express, arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Katovice is 551 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Kraków to Katovice.
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