There are 6 ways to get from Warsaw to KTW by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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 Warszawa Centralna to Katowicetrain Eip / ...
2h 48mzł 60–270Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Warsaw to Katowice293.1 km
4h 36mzł 30–45Bus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N918 / ...
4h 8mzł 110–170Drive 291.7 km
- Drive from Warsaw to KTWcar 291.7 km
2h 58mzł 168–243Fly to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane WAW - KTW
3h 12mzł 188–470Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane WAW - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
5h 12mzł 230–748
Warsaw to KTW by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to KTW is to rideshare which costs 30 zł - 45 zł and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Warsaw to KTW is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs 60 zł - 270 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warsaw, Bus Station West station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Katowice. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Warsaw and KTW is 298 km. The road distance is 291.7 km.
The best way to get from Warsaw to KTW without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs 60 zł - 270 zł.
The train from Warszawa Centralna to Katowice takes 2h 29m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Warsaw to KTW bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Warsaw to KTW train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
The best way to get from Warsaw to KTW is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs 60 zł - 270 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 110 zł - 170 zł and takes 4h 8m, you could also fly, which costs 180 zł - 470 zł and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and KTW, Poland?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Warszawa Centralna to Katowice hourly. Tickets cost zł 140–270 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa 4 times a day. Tickets cost zł 110–170 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 170–450
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 190–750
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–270
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Warsaw to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Warsaw to KTW bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Warsaw to KTW train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Katowice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to KTW is 292 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Warsaw to KTW.
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There are 1569+ hotels available in KTW.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Warsaw and KTW. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















