The average train between Essen and Katowice takes 12h 30m and the fastest train takes 12h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Katowice. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Essen and Katowice. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:44 AM which arrives into Katowice at 9:19 PM. All services require a transfer at S Spandau Bhf and take an average of 12h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Katowice station via S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
Essen to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Katowice station.
Book your Essen to Katowice train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and PKP Intercity.
The distance between Essen and Katowice is 852.8 km. The road distance is 1,011 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Katowice via S Spandau Bhf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and Rzepin in around 12h 47m.
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