There are 10 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 München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain Ec
10h 8mzł 616–1,955Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Katowice735 km
9h 43mzł 135Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N899 / ...
11h 40mzł 300–500Night train
- Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Katowicenighttrain En
10h 47mzł 550–2,000Train via Prague
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowicetrain 113
12h 26mzł 775–3,071Drive 736.2 km
- Drive from Munich to Katowicecar 736.2 km
7h 42mzł 451–651Fly to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane MUC - KTW
6h 39mzł 500–966Fly 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 14mzł 448–1,045Fly to Wroclaw, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane MUC - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 3mzł 565–1,459Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane MUC - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Katowicetrain
7h 21mzł 528–1,822
Munich to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Katowice is to rideshare which costs 135 zł and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Katowice is to fly and train which takes 6h 14m and costs 440 zł - 1 100 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 40m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Muenchen Hbf and arriving at Katowice. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Munich and Katowice is 821 km. The road distance is 736.2 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 10h 8m and costs 600 zł - 2 000 zł.
It takes approximately 10h 8m 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Katowice is to train which takes 10h 8m and costs 600 zł - 2 000 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 300 zł - 500 zł and takes 11h 40m, you could also fly, which costs 500 zł - 1 000 zł and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Katowice via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa 3 times a day. Tickets cost zł 300–500 and the journey takes 11h 40m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–2,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–2,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 340–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 410–850
- 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 500–2,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–490
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 110–170
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–210
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- brb.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 260–850
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 190–290
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- zł 190–290
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 160–330
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 290–550
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 340–600
- 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 Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 420–750
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 550–2,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–190
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 120–450
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 190–750
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 500–2,400
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 230–350
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejemalopolskie.com.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 60–110
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 300–500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Munich central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Munich to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 135
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Munich to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Munich to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Katowice is 736 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Munich to Katowice.
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