There are 11 ways to get from Villach to Katowice by train, bus, night train, car, shuttle, 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 Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain Ec
9h 54mzł 593–931Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N456 / ...
10h 15mzł 280–420Train, night train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rj / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Meidling to Katowicenighttrain En
10h 56mzł 352–838Drive 691.5 km
- Drive from Villach to Katowicecar 691.5 km
7h 23mzł 481–695Train, bus
- Take the train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Rj
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Katowice Sądowabus : Krakow Main Train Station - Vienna Airport
10h 44mzł 351–534Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane LJU - KTW
11h 19mzł 1,153–2,286Fly Klagenfurt Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane KLU - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
8h 33mzł 745–1,715Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane VCE - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
9h 40mzł 309–1,084Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KLU - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain
9h 29mzł 845–1,753Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane TRS - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
8h 19mzł 314–1,309Train to Munich International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- 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
10h 33mzł 683–1,737
Villach to Katowice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Katowice is to bus which costs 280 zł - 420 zł and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Katowice is to drive which takes 7h 23m and costs 480 zł - 700 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Villach to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Katowice via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Villach and Katowice is 745 km. The road distance is 691.5 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs 550 zł - 950 zł.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Villach to Katowice, including transfers.
Villach to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villach Hbf station.
Villach to Katowice train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Villach to Katowice is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs 550 zł - 950 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 280 zł - 420 zł and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Katowice via Wien Hbf in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Villach Hbf to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa twice daily. Tickets cost zł 280–420 and the journey takes 10h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,800
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,900
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 370–1,200
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,700
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,900
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–1,200
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 240–750
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 150–750
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 600–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 600–1,900
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 65–480
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- zł 240–360
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- *
- zł 230–350
Train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- *
- zł 240–360
Train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- *
- zł 160–250
Train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Airport
- *
- zł 110–180
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- *
- zł 210–310
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–550
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–550
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 180–330
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 180–330
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 300–500
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 300–490
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 409
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 409
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 362
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Wien Meidling to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 170–320
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- 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 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 230–480
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villach Hbf to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 280–420
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Katowice Sądowa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 110–180
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 380–664
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- zł 664
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Booking & Getting There
Villach to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Villach to Katowice train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Katowice is 691 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Villach to Katowice.
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