There are 3 ways to get from Vienna to Katovice by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof to Ceske Velenicetrain Re
- Take the train from Ceske Velenice to Ceske Budejovicetrain Re
- Take the train from Ceske Budejovice to Strakonicetrain Re / ...
6h 46mKč 1,142–1,976Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praguebus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Lihovar to Strakonice,aut.nádr.bus 428
8h 17mKč 602–984Drive 249.6 km
- Drive from Vienna to Katovicecar 249.6 km
3h 28mKč 976–1,410
Vienna to Katovice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Katovice is to bus which costs 600 Kč - 1 000 Kč and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Katovice is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs 950 Kč - 1 500 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Katovice. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Strakonice,aut.nádr. via Lihovar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Katovice. However, there are services departing from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof and arriving at Katovice via Ceske Velenice, Ceske Budejovice and Strakonice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Vienna and Katovice is 280 km. The road distance is 249.6 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Katovice without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs 1 100 Kč - 2 000 Kč.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Vienna to Katovice, including transfers.
Vienna to Katovice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Katovice train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Katovice is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs 1 100 Kč - 2 000 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 600 Kč - 1 000 Kč and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Katovice, Czechia?
You can take a train from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof to Katovice via Ceske Velenice, Ceske Budejovice, and Strakonice in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Katovice via Prague, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Praha-Smichov, Lihovar, Strakonice,aut.nádr., and Strakonice in around 8h 17m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof to Ceske Velenice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 800–1,500
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Ceske Velenice to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–210
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Ceske Budejovice to Strakonice
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 170–260
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–900
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 234 704 560
- [email protected]
- Website
- pid
Bus from Lihovar to Strakonice,aut.nádr.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 29–40
- Website
- pid
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Katovice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.
Vienna to Katovice train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Ceske Velenice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Katovice is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Vienna to Katovice.
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