There are 4 ways to get from Olomouc to Katowice by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Olomouc to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N918 / ...
2h 20mzł 100–130Train via Ostrava
cheapest- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain 1253 / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Katowicetrain Ec
3h 7mzł 46–204Drive 178.7 km
- Drive from Olomouc to Katowicecar 178.7 km
1h 42mzł 119–171Train
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowicetrain 113
3h 20mzł 100–330
Olomouc to Katowice by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olomouc to Katowice is to train via Ostrava which costs 45 zł - 210 zł and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Olomouc to Katowice is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs 110 zł - 180 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Olomouc and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Katowice. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Olomouc and Katowice is 180 km. The road distance is 178.7 km.
The best way to get from Olomouc to Katowice without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs 100 zł - 130 zł.
The bus from Olomouc to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Olomouc to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Olomouc station.
Olomouc to Katowice train services, operated by LEO Express, depart from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Olomouc to Katowice is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs 100 zł - 130 zł. Alternatively, you can train via Ostrava, which costs 45 zł - 210 zł and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Olomouc, Czechia and Katowice, Poland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Olomouc to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa every 2 hours. Tickets cost zł 65–110 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowice via Bohumin in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 28–50
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 55–90
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Bohumin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 40–70
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–160
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 100–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Bohumin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 80–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–330
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 29–50
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Bohumin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 18–21
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Olomouc to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Olomouc to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 60–85
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Olomouc to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–130
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
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More Questions & Answers
Olomouc to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Olomouc to Katowice train services, operated by LEO Express, arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olomouc to Katowice is 179 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Olomouc to Katowice.
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