There are 7 ways to get from Leipzig to Katowice by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1367
7h 50mzł 150–230Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
9h 9mDrive 548.9 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Katowicecar 548.9 km
4h 53mzł 326–471Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane LEJ - KTW
6h 52mzł 829–1,701Train, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden to Katowicebus Ivano-Frankivsk
11h 3mTrain to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BER - KTW
7h 22mFly Leipzig-Halle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LEJ - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
8h 22m
Leipzig to Katowice by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Katowice is to bus which costs 150 zł - 230 zł and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Katowice is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs 320 zł - 470 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Katowice. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Katowice via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec and Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Leipzig and Katowice is 565 km. The road distance is 548.9 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Katowice without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs 150 zł - 230 zł.
The bus from Leipzig central train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa takes 7h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Leipzig to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Katowice train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Katowice is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs 150 zł - 230 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 9h 9m, you could also fly, which costs 800 zł - 1 700 zł and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Katowice, Poland?
FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa once daily, and the journey takes 7h 50m. Pavluks Trans also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Katowice via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec Bahnhof, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 9h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Katowice International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 850–4,200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 600–3,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 480–2,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 240–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,700
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Website
- vogtlandbahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- vogtlandbahn.de
- Website
- kolejedolnoslaskie.eu
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kolejedolnoslaskie.eu
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- intercity.pl
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- intercity.pl
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 150–230
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Katowice bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Leipzig to Katowice train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Katowice is 549 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Leipzig to Katowice.
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