The average train between Manchester and Katowice takes 26h 10m and the fastest train takes 20h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 Manchester and Katowice. The earliest departure is at 2:35 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Katowice at 5:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 26h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Katowice? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Katowice station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.
Manchester to Katowice train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Katowice train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Katowice station.
The distance between Manchester and Katowice is 1,497.2 km. The road distance is 2,004 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Katowice via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, and Rzepin in around 22h 41m.