There are 10 ways to get from Hanover to Katowice by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Katowicetrain 96 / ...
10h 5mzł 459–2,349Train 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 34mzł 206–1,320Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1361 / ...
11hzł 270–440Drive 770.8 km
- Drive from Hanover to Katowicecar 770.8 km
6h 29mzł 475–686Train 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 46mzł 557–2,069Fly 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 18mzł 484–1,296Train to Bremen Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BRE - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
9h 22mzł 470–1,760Fly 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 14mzł 805–1,806Train 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 42mzł 638–2,146Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane HAM - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Katowicetrain
9h 13mzł 555–2,825
Hanover to Katowice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Katowice is to bus which costs 270 zł - 440 zł and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Katowice is to drive which takes 6h 29m and costs 470 zł - 700 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart twice 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 Berlin Hbf, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Hanover and Katowice is 800 km. The road distance is 770.8 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Katowice without a car is to train which takes 10h 5m and costs 450 zł - 2 400 zł.
It takes approximately 10h 5m 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 which takes 10h 5m and costs 450 zł - 2 400 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 270 zł - 440 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 Berlin Hbf, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Rzepin in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa twice daily. Tickets cost zł 270–440 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–900
Flights from Hannover Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–900
Flights from Bremen Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,900
Flights from Bremen Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,900
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 250–1,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–950
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–650
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–650
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,500
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–650
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,600
Flights from Bremen Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,800
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–950
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,300
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,800
Flights from Bremen Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–650
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,700
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 490–1,700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 200–900
- 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 75–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 140–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 260–1,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 140–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 80–120
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 55–85
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzepin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–190
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–190
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–190
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 190–750
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–260
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 130–200
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 310–450
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–260
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 260–850
- Schedules at
- metronom
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 260–850
- Schedules at
- metronom
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
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- 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 340–600
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 60–110
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 270–440
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
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 Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Katowice is 771 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Hanover to Katowice.
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