There are 10 ways to get from Germany to Katowice by plane, bus, train, car, or rideshare
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Fly Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
best- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane DTM - KTW
4h 43mzł 118–658Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Katowice517.9 km
6h 37mzł 105Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1365 / ...
8hzł 189–325Train
- Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
8h 20mzł 377–1,453Drive 519.2 km
- Drive from Berlin to Katowicecar 519.2 km
4h 36mzł 317–457Fly 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 10mzł 377–910Fly 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 15mzł 451–1,100Fly Stuttgart Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane STR - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
6h 14mzł 333–970Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane DUS - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
6h 27mzł 370–962Bus via Tuplice
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszynabus
- Take the bus from OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszyna to KATOWICE, dworzec Sądowa - stan. 11-13bus
12h 1mzł 229–467
Germany to Katowice by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Katowice is to rideshare which costs 105 zł and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Katowice is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs 310 zł - 460 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 S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Katowice via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Germany and Katowice is 853 km. The road distance is 519.2 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Katowice without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs 180 zł - 330 zł.
It takes approximately 4h 43m 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Katowice is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs 110 zł - 700 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 180 zł - 330 zł and takes 8h, you could also train, which costs 370 zł - 1 500 zł and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Germany and Katowice, Poland?
Wizz Air flies from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Airport BER to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa every 3 hours. Tickets cost zł 180–310 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–2,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–2,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–950
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–2,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,100
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–750
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 330–850
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 550–2,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzepin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–190
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–190
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–190
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–190
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 180–310
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszyna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 65–140
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from OLSZYNA, Stacja BP - Olszyna to KATOWICE, dworzec Sądowa - stan. 11-13
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 150–310
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 105
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rzepin 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 1614+ 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.




















