There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Katowice by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Basel, fly to Katowice International Airport
best- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BSL - KTW
7h 47mzł 553–1,414Train to Basel, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BSL - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 37mzł 322–1,342Train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Katowicetrain Ic
17h 3mzł 779–1,664Bus
- Take the bus from Bern to Feldkirch stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Feldkirch station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus FlixBus N1290
19h 25mzł 342–597Drive 1,150.8 km
- Drive from Bern to Katowicecar 1,150.8 km
11h 58mzł 858–1,240Train to Zurich Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane ZRH - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
7h 26mzł 576–1,587Train via Dresden
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
18h 1mzł 1,092–2,826Train, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Katowicebus Ivano-Frankivsk
21h 29m
Bern to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Katowice is to bus which costs 340 zł - 600 zł and takes 19h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Katowice is to train and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs 550 zł - 1 600 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Katowice station. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Feldkirch station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Katowice via Zuerich Hb and Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.
The distance between Bern and Katowice is 1036 km. The road distance is 1150.8 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 17h 3m and costs 750 zł - 1 700 zł.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Bern to Katowice, including transfers.
Bern to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Katowice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Katowice is to train which takes 17h 3m and costs 750 zł - 1 700 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 340 zł - 600 zł and takes 19h 25m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from Bern to Katowice via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Salzburg Hbf in around 17h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Feldkirch station in around 19h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Katowice International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 550–3,400
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,400
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,300
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Basel to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 220–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 130–900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,100
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Katowice International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 550–3,400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 120–750
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 150–440
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 170–550
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 190–550
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 160–250
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 280–420
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- zł 280–420
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 330–750
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–120
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–240
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–270
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 250–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 360–850
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- info@trilex.de
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 170–210
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–360
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 180–310
- Website
- https://kolejedolnoslaskie.pl/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Feldkirch station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Feldkirch station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 280–490
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bern to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Feldkirch station.
Bern to Katowice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Katowice is 1151 km. It takes approximately 11h 58m to drive from Bern to Katowice.
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