There are 7 ways to get from Katowice to Austria by bus, train, rideshare, plane, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N918 / ...
5h 19m€23–49Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Katowice to Vienna345.8 km
5h 1m€16Train
- Take the train from Katowice to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Ic
5h 44m€17–27Fly from Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KTW - VIE
6h 14m€72–220Train via Ostrava
- Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
5h 53m€21–87Drive 356.7 km
- Drive from Katowice to Viennacar 356.7 km
3h 59m€57–82Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KRK - VIE
5h 33m€106–286
Katowice to Austria by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Austria is to rideshare which costs €16 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Austria is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Katowice to Austria. However, there are services departing from Katowice and arriving at Stephansplatz via Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Katowice and Austria is 399 km. The road distance is 356.7 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Austria without a car is to bus which takes 5h 19m and costs €23 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Katowice to Austria, including transfers.
Katowice to Austria train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Austria is to bus which takes 5h 19m and costs €23 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €27 and takes 5h 44m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €220 and takes 6h 14m.
Katowice to Austria train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice to Austria is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Katowice to Austria.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–50 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, PKP Intercity operates a train from Katowice to Wien Westbahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Katowice to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €14–20
- 1st Class
- €19–24
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–17
- 1st Class
- €16–21
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Katowice to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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