The average train between Hanover and Katowice takes 14h 7m and the fastest train takes 9h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover 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 Hanover and Katowice. The earliest departure is at 12:04 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Hanover is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Katowice at 1:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 14h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



9h 27m • 3 changes
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12h 26m • 3 changes
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17h 16m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Katowice station via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 7m.
Hanover to Katowice train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hannover Hbf station.
Hanover to Katowice train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Katowice station.
Book your Hanover to Katowice train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), S-Bahn Berlin and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hanover and Katowice is 686.7 km. The road distance is 801 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hbf to Katowice via Berlin Hbf, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and Rzepin in around 10h 11m.