There are 11 ways to get from Munich to Katowice 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 Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain Ec
10h 28mzł 622–1,223Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Katowice735 km
9h 43mzł 139Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1395 / ...
11h 50mzł 210–340Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Katowicenighttrain En
10h 39mzł 400–750Train via Prague
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowicetrain Ec
12h 33mzł 583–1,221Drive 736.8 km
- Drive from Munich to Katowicecar 736.8 km
7h 39mzł 479–691Fly Munich International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane MUC - KTW
7h 25mzł 535–1,328Fly Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane MUC - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
6h 34mzł 497–1,357Fly Munich International Airport to Wroclaw, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane MUC - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 51mzł 600–1,491Bus to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the bus from München to Memmingen Airportbus
- Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane FMM - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 31mzł 257–1,266Fly Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane MUC - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Katowicetrain
7h 56mzł 653–1,704
Munich to Katowice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Katowice is to rideshare which costs 139 zł and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Katowice is to fly and train which takes 6h 34m and costs 490 zł - 1 400 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich central bus station station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 50m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Muenchen Hbf and arriving at Katowice. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 39m.
The distance between Munich and Katowice is 821 km. The road distance is 736.8 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs 600 zł - 1 300 zł.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Munich to Katowice, including transfers.
Munich to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Katowice train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Muenchen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Katowice is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs 600 zł - 1 300 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 210 zł - 340 zł and takes 11h 50m, you could also fly, which costs 500 zł - 1 400 zł and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from Muenchen Hbf to Katowice via Salzburg Hbf and Wien Hbf in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa twice daily. Tickets cost zł 310–470 and the journey takes 11h 50m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–2,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–2,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 700–1,200
Flights from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 170–1,000
Flights from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 170–1,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,500
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 600–2,000
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–170
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 230–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 130–210
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–270
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 320–360
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–430
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 450–550
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 400–750
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–170
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–270
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 400–700
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–260
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 310–470
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Munich central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 210–250
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 310–340
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +49 (0) 8331 9842 00 509
- [email protected]
- Website
- allgaeu-airport-express.de
Bus from München to Memmingen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 40–130
- Schedules at
- allgaeu-airport-express.de
- On Board Fare
- zł 97
- Internet fare
- zł 40
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Munich to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 139
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Munich to Katowice train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Katowice is 737 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Munich to Katowice.
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