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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bremen to Katowice
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
770 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bremen to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Katowice will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Bremen for Katowice on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 770 km distance in an average of 12 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:50 PM12h35Bremen9:25 AMKatowice$691One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 PM12h35Bremen9:25 AMKatowice$691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bremen to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $226.
Distance: 478 miles (770 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$81 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $516 Average price | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 13m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration Fastest 8h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bremen to Katowice is a bus with an average price of $81 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Katowice:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Katowice costing on average $120 (€98).
A bus is $435 (€356) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Katowice costing on average $516 (€422).
The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Katowice is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 1m.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 59m.
Bus takes on average 13h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Katowice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Katowice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $81 (€66) compared to roughly $161 (€131) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€65). The journey takes 13h 43m versus 8h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bremen to Katowice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Bremen to Katowice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Katowice buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:15 PM Bremen | 15h05 | 9:20 AM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Bremen | 12h35 | 8:25 AM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Bremen | 12h35 | 9:25 AM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bremen to Katowice
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Buses from Bremen to Katowice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 478 miles (770 km) distance in 12h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 478 miles (770 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Bremen to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Bremen to Katowice with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€89)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to Katowice
Things to do in Katowice
Discover the best of Katowice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katowice trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of the History of Katowice
City museum covering Katowice’s urban development, culture, and everyday life in restored historic townhouses.
- Recommended
Śląskie Centrum Wolności i Solidarności
Museum and memorial focused on the 1981 Pacification of Wujek Mine and the history of Solidarity in Silesia.
- Must visit
Nikiszowiec
Historic workers’ estate with red-brick courtyards, distinctive urban design, and one of Katowice’s most photographed areas.
- Must visit
Culture Zone
Modern district around Spodek and the Silesian Museum, combining landmark architecture, plazas, and event spaces.
- Recommended
Mariacka Street
Lively pedestrian street popular for architecture, nightlife atmosphere, and people-watching in the city center.
- Gluten-free
Rolada śląska
Classic Silesian beef roulade, usually stuffed with bacon, onion and pickles, then braised and served for Sunday lunch. It is one of the signature dishes of Upper Silesia.
- Vegetarian
Kluski śląskie
Soft potato dumplings with a small dimple in the center, traditionally served with roast meats and gravy. They are among the best-known foods associated with Silesia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Modra kapusta
Braised red cabbage, slightly sweet and sour, commonly served with roulade and Silesian dumplings. It is a standard part of the classic regional set meal.
Patio Park
An established upscale restaurant in Katowice known for refined Polish and European cooking, careful presentation and a polished atmosphere suitable for a special dinner.
Tatiana
A well-known central Katowice restaurant serving polished Polish cuisine, including regional classics, in an elegant but approachable setting.
Żurownia
A popular casual restaurant focused on traditional Silesian and Polish dishes, especially hearty soups and regional comfort food, with a warm local feel.
Polish Złoty
Prices are low by Western European standards. Meals, coffee, and local transport are good value; hotels vary by season and event demand.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- PLN 45-90 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 150-300+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only for groups. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is optional in cafes and bars.
Transport GZM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 6.00 PLN
- Day pass
- 24.00 PLN
To the city center
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy), Katowice -> Katowice Dworzec PKP, Katowice
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the Transport GZM app and ticket machines; validate paper tickets if required.
- Card payment is commonly available in ticket machines, but not guaranteed on every bus or tram, so buy tickets before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Bremen to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Katowice by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bremen to Katowice can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bremen to Katowice is $81 (€66) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bremen to Katowice is 12h 35m to travel the 478 miles (770 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bremen to Katowice leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bremen to Katowice leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bremen to Katowice with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bremen to Katowice, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bremen and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Katowice from Bremen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bremen to Katowice is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Katowice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bremen to Katowice:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bremen to Katowice for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Katowice are:
- Silesian Museum, a cultural institution showcasing art, history, and industrial heritage in a modern architectural setting
- Nikiszowiec, a historic district known for its red-brick architecture and unique urban layout
- Spodek, an iconic multipurpose arena famous for its UFO-like design, hosting concerts and sporting events
- Valley of Three Ponds, a recreational area offering green spaces, walking trails, and water activities
- Cathedral of Christ the King, the largest cathedral in Katowice, featuring impressive neo-classical architecture.
The best things to do in Katowice include:
- Katowice Forest Park, a large green space ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation
- NOSPR Concert Hall, a modern venue offering performances by the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Silesian Zoological Garden, a popular attraction featuring a variety of animal species and educational exhibits
- Katowice Street Art Tour, exploring vibrant murals and graffiti across the city
- Giszowiec, a picturesque garden city district with charming architecture and historical significance.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bremen to Katowice depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bremen to Katowice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bremen to Katowice:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bremen to Katowice:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bremen to Katowice. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bremen to Katowice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bremen to Katowice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bremen to Katowice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Bremen and Katowice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Katowice among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Katowice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and counterfeit tickets for events or transportation. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid issues. Overall, Katowice is considered safe, but staying alert in busy places helps prevent common petty crimes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bremen to Katowice
Most Bremen to Katowice buses use the Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) station pair, with some services arriving at Katowice, Dworzec PKS. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Katowice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bremen
Arrival bus stations in Katowice
Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)Bremen Fernbusterminal Bus Stop,Rosa-Parks-Ring 11-15,28195
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) from Bremen city centre
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 8m · every ~26 min
Bremen, ZOB BreitenwegBremen Main Train Station Breitenweg, Breitenweg 3-13, 28195
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen, ZOB Breitenweg from Bremen city centre
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 8m · every ~26 min
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) from Katowice city centre
Tram13, 7, 40 · 2m · $1 · every ~53 min
ShuttleAp · 11m · every ~6 min
Katowice, Dworzec PKS
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