There are 8 ways to get from Katowice to Vienna by train, bus, night train, rideshare, 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
best- Take the train from Katowice to Wien Hbftrain Ic
4h 54m€14–24Bus
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N918 / ...
5h 10m€22–50Train, night train
- Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain Ic / ...
- Take the night train from Bohumin to Wien Hbfnighttrain En
5h 20m€22–67Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Katowice to Vienna345.8 km
5h 1m€16Train via Ostrava
- Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
5h 40m€17–53Drive 356.7 km
- Drive from Katowice to Viennacar 356.7 km
3h 59m€58–84Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airportbus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KRK - VIE
4h 23m€61–266Fly from Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KTW - VIE
6h 6m€69–217
Katowice to Vienna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Vienna is to rideshare which costs €16 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Vienna is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katowice and arriving at Wien Hbf. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Katowice and Vienna is 365 km. The road distance is 356.7 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €14 - €24.
The train from Katowice to Wien Hbf takes 4h 54m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Katowice to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Katowice to Vienna train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Vienna is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €14 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €50 and takes 5h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €220 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Vienna, Austria?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Katowice to Wien Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–50 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- 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 Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Night train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €17–24
- 1st Class
- €26–35
- Business
- €28–31
- 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
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Katowice to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Katowice to Vienna train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice to Vienna is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Katowice to Vienna.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Katowice and Vienna. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.