There are 8 ways to get from Germany to Katowice 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 Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt(Oder)train Re
- Take the train from Rzepin to Katowicetrain 96 / ...
7h 49mzł 133–241Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Katowice517.9 km
6h 37mzł 102Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1365 / ...
8hzł 121–188Drive 519.2 km
- Drive from Berlin to Katowicecar 519.2 km
4h 36mzł 305–440Fly Frankfurt to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane FRA - KTW
4h 42mzł 424–898Fly Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane DTM - KTW
4h 46mzł 109–581Fly Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane FRA - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
6h 27mzł 610–1,246Fly Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane MUC - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
6h 32mzł 622–1,311
Germany to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Katowice is to rideshare which costs 102 zł and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Katowice is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs 300 zł - 440 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Katowice station. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Katowice via Frankfurt and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Germany and Katowice is 539 km. The road distance is 519.2 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs 130 zł - 250 zł.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Germany to Katowice, including transfers.
Germany to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Airport BER station.
Germany to Katowice train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
The best way to get from Germany to Katowice is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs 130 zł - 250 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 120 zł - 190 zł and takes 8h, you could also fly, which costs 420 zł - 900 zł and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Germany and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Katowice via Frankfurt and Rzepin in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Airport BER to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa every 2 hours. Tickets cost zł 100–160 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–850
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–750
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 100–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt(Oder)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–55
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 65–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 65–95
- 1st Class
- zł 90–110
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95
- 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
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 100–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 102
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Germany to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Germany to Katowice train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Frankfurt(Oder) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Katowice is 519 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Germany to Katowice.
Book your Germany to Katowice bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 124+ hotels available in Katowice.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Germany and Katowice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.