There are 7 ways to get from Katowice to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Katowice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KTW - OTP
7h 12m$78–244Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane KRK - BBU
6h 45m$45–242Train
- Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
23h 59m$296–533Bus
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara Militaribus N910
24h 15m$130–210Drive 1,055.4 km
- Drive from Katowice to Bucharestcar 1,055.4 km
15h 16m$169–243Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KRK - OTP
8h 47m$59–231Fly Katowice International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane KTW - BBU
8h 45m$59–285
Katowice to Bucharest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $45 - $250 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $45 - $250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Katowice to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Katowice and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Bohumin and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 59m.
The distance between Katowice and Bucharest is 891 km. The road distance is 1055.4 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Bucharest without a car is to train which takes 23h 59m and costs $290 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Katowice to Bucharest, including transfers.
Katowice to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Katowice to Bucharest train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Bucharest is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $75 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $550 and takes 23h 59m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 24h 15m.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Bucharest, Romania?
LOT, Ryanair, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katowice to Bucuresti Nord via Bohumin and Wien Hbf in around 23h 59m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Katowice to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Katowice. It is currently 6:33 PM in Katowice and 7:33 PM in Bucharest.
Katowice to Bucharest train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice to Bucharest is 1055 km. It takes approximately 15h 16m to drive from Katowice to Bucharest.
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