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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brno to Katowice
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brno to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Katowice will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Brno for Katowice on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
12:45 PM3h15Brno4:00 PMKatowice$251One-way0 transfers- 1:45 PM3h15Brno5:00 PMKatowice$251One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM3h15Brno5:00 PMKatowice$251One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM3h15Brno4:00 PMKatowice$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brno to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brno to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brno to Katowice is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Katowice:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Katowice costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Brno to Katowice is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 32m.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brno and Katowice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brno 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 $23 (€18) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€33). The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 37m 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 Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket, D.M.D. Group, Autolux, BlaBlaCar, TransTempo.
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.
Brno to Katowice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BTA Bus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator ams_easttrans | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $263 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator DMD Group | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator D.M.D. Group | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Brno to Katowice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Katowice buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 10:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 3h10 | 1:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h00 | 3:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h10 | 4:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:50 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 3h55 | 5:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:00 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 3h40 | 5:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:50 PM Brno | 3h40 | 6:30 PM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
 7075748 | 2:50 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 3h40 | 6:30 PM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 0 transfersDirect | |
 000273 | 2:50 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 3h30 | 6:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6901729 | 4:00 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 4h25 | 8:25 PM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Brno | 4h30 | 8:30 PM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 PM Brno | 4h05 | 8:30 PM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 3h30 | 8:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 (Brno -> Ostrava) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 7:30 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 7h30 | 3:00 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 PM Brno | 3h30 | 12:30 AM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
 000383 | 9:00 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 4h00 | 1:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 6788466 | 9:00 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 3h20 | 12:20 AM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 3h26 | 3:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brno to Katowice
Czechia
Poland
Buses from Brno to Katowice run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 130 miles (210 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 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: Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket, D.M.D. Group, Autolux, BlaBlaCar, TransTempo from Brno to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Brno to Katowice with Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket, D.M.D. Group, Autolux, BlaBlaCar, TransTempo for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Infobus frequency
4 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.
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Euroticket frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
Autolux
About
Autolux is a Ukrainian cargo and passenger transportation company established in 1997. It operates passenger bus services throughout Ukraine and has expanded its network to include routes to 18 European countries. Autolux utilizes a fleet of over 200 buses, including models from Neoplan, Temsa, MAN, and Setra, categorized into VIP, Comfort+, and Standard classes. These buses offer amenities such as ergonomic seats, adjustable footrests, power outlets, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and multimedia devices. The company also provides a mobile application for convenient booking, account management, and real-time tracking of services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Autolux frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One or two suitcases up to 30 kg (50x50x80 cm for one, 65x30x45 cm for two) and one handbag/backpack up to 5 kg (45x35x20 cm) are allowed.
Additional luggage
Baggage larger than specified dimensions is allowed with carrier's approval.
Cancellation Policy
Orders can be canceled until they are shipped; if paid, contact within 12 hours, otherwise, it cannot be canceled.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
Accessibility
D.M.D. Group
Luggage & cancellation policy
D.M.D. Group frequency
1 a day
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
TransTempo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
TransTempo frequency
1 a day
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 Brno to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno 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 Brno to Katowice can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brno to Katowice is $23 (€18) ; 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 Brno to Katowice is 3h 15m to travel the 130 miles (210 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 Brno to Katowice leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brno to Katowice leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct buses a day from Brno to Katowice with Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket, D.M.D. Group, Autolux, BlaBlaCar, TransTempo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brno to Katowice, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket, D.M.D. Group, Autolux, BlaBlaCar, TransTempo for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brno and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Katowice from Brno is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brno to Katowice is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brno and Katowice including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brno to Katowice for bus company Infobus, FlixBus, Autolux.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brno to Katowice:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Brno 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.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
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 Brno to Katowice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brno 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).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brno to Katowice:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brno 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.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brno to Katowice with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brno to Katowice with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brno to Katowice with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Autolux.
Since both Brno 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 Brno 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 Brno to Katowice
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The major bus station for departures in Brno is Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) for your trip from Brno to Katowice.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
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Accessibility
WC
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Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
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- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
- Bus: 40, 61, 67 Tram: 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12 Train: S2, S3, S6
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The major bus station for arrivals in Katowice is Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) for your trip to Katowice from Brno.
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
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Katowice, Dworzec PKS
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Katowice, Piotra Skargi (Dworzec Autobusowy)
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