There are 10 ways to get from Hanover to Katowice by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Reinickendorf
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Katowicetrain 96 / ...
10h 27mzł 478–1,007Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hammtrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane DTM - KTW
6h 36mzł 233–986Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1361 / ...
11hzł 320–480Drive 771.3 km
- Drive from Hanover to Katowicecar 771.3 km
6h 30mzł 639–923Fly Hannover Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane HAJ - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
8h 4mzł 614–1,613Train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Katowicetrain 96 / ...
11h 17mzł 508–1,022Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane HAM - KTW
8h 40mzł 606–1,500Fly Hannover Airport to Wroclaw, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane HAJ - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain
10h 3mzł 795–1,626Fly Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAJ - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain
10h 5mzł 924–1,860Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane FRA - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
8h 39mzł 680–1,610
Hanover to Katowice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Katowice is to bus which costs 320 zł - 480 zł and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Katowice is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs 600 zł - 950 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Katowice via S Spandau Bhf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
The distance between Hanover and Katowice is 801 km. The road distance is 771.3 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Katowice without a car is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 10h 27m and costs 470 zł - 1 100 zł.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Hanover to Katowice, including transfers.
Hanover to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Katowice is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 10h 27m and costs 470 zł - 1 100 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 320 zł - 480 zł and takes 11h.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Katowice, Poland?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Katowice via S Spandau Bhf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and Rzepin in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa once daily. Tickets cost zł 320–480 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,900
Flights from Hannover Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,900
Flights from Hannover Airport to Wroclaw via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 320–2,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Wroclaw via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–2,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–1,900
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 600–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 470–1,200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,800
Flights from Hannover Airport to Wroclaw via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–2,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 130–600
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,100
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Wroclaw via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 480–1,900
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 180–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 210–460
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 130–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 250–550
- 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
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 210–390
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzepin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 210–390
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 90–170
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 60–90
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 180–270
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 128
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 411
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 320–480
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Hanover to Katowice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Katowice is 771 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Hanover to Katowice.
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