There are 9 ways to get from Mannheim to Katowice by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Katowice International Airport
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane FRA - KTW
6h 57mzł 410–1,338Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1309
14h 20mzł 310–550Train via Dresden
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain Re
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
12h 45mzł 772–2,902Drive 901.4 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Katowicecar 901.4 km
9h 7mzł 558–806Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane FRA - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
6h 34mzł 410–1,170Train to Frankfurt, fly to Wroclaw, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane FRA - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 18mzł 565–1,591Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane STR - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 12mzł 396–1,312Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane DTM - KTW
7h 39mTrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bohumintrain Drf
- Take the train from Bohumin to Katowicetrain Ec
19h 26m
Mannheim to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Katowice is to bus which costs 310 zł - 550 zł and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Katowice is to train and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs 410 zł - 1 200 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim central bus station station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Katowice via Erfurt Hbf, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec and Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Mannheim and Katowice is 849 km. The road distance is 901.4 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Katowice without a car is to train via Dresden which takes 12h 45m and costs 750 zł - 2 900 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Mannheim to Katowice, including transfers.
Mannheim to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Katowice is to train via Dresden which takes 12h 45m and costs 750 zł - 2 900 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 310 zł - 550 zł and takes 14h 20m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Katowice via Erfurt Hbf, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa once daily. Tickets cost zł 310–550 and the journey takes 14h 20m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–650
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Wroclaw via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 420–1,100
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 55–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 260–1,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 180–750
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 55–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 55–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 80–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 180–800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 55–240
- 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 Mannheim central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 310–550
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Mannheim to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Mannheim to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Katowice is 901 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Mannheim to Katowice.
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