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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
14 h 18 m
Average duration
15 h 40 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
810 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM19h15Bochum, Hbf3:50 PMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)$631One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM16h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf3:50 PMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)$651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM21h10Bochum, Hbf8:25 PMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)$651One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM19h05Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1:50 PMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)$691One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus8:39 PM19h11Bochum Hbf3:50 PMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)$721One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus9:52 AM14h18Hamm (Westf) Hbf12:10 AMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)$831One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus9:32 AM14h38Dortmund Hbf12:10 AMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)$891One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM14h55Bochum Hbf12:10 AMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)$811One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM16h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf3:50 PMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)$651One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus5:52 PM18h28Hamm (Westf) Hbf12:20 PMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)$781One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 503 miles (810 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $116 Average price | $171 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 24m Average total duration 19h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport is a bus with an average price of $77 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport costing on average $82 (€66).
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport costing on average $116 (€94).
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Katowice International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 25m.
Bus takes on average 19h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund Airport and Katowice International Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:32AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 14h38 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:52AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 14h18 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:52AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 18h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 22h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:16PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 19h14 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:32PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 18h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:52PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 18h38 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:08PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 23h42 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:32PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 18h48 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:52PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 18h28 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:08PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 19h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:39PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 19h11 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:08PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 19h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:08PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 19h42 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:39PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 19h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport buses for today, Thursday, June 18. 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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| 6:08 PM Dortmund Airport | 19h42 | 1:50 PM Katowice International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:39 PM Dortmund Airport | 19h11 | 1:50 PM Katowice International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:08 PM Dortmund Airport | 19h42 | 2:50 PM Katowice International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
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Buses from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 19h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 503 miles (810 km) distance in 14h 18m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29 (€23)
Distance 503 miles (810 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 18m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29 (€23)
Complete guide to Katowice International Airport
Things to do in Katowice International Airport
Discover the best of Katowice International Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katowice International Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of the History of Katowice
City museum presenting Katowice’s urban development, local culture, and bourgeois interiors in a historic townhouse.
- Recommended
Walcownia Museum of Zinc Metallurgy
Industrial heritage museum in the wider airport region, showcasing restored rolling mill equipment and Silesian metallurgy history.
- Must visit
Nikiszowiec
Historic workers’ estate with red-brick architecture, arcades, and courtyards; one of the most atmospheric and photogenic areas in Katowice.
- Must visit
Culture Zone
Modern flagship district around Spodek and the Silesian Museum, popular for architecture, events, and skyline photography.
- Must visit
Silesian Park
One of the largest urban parks in Poland, located in nearby Chorzów and widely loved for broad paths, greenery, and attractions.
Rolada Śląska
Classic Silesian beef roulade filled with bacon, onion, and pickles, usually served on Sundays and festive occasions across the region.
- Vegetarian
Kluski Śląskie
Traditional Silesian potato dumplings with a characteristic dimple, commonly served with gravy as a signature regional side dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Modra Kapusta
Braised red cabbage, slightly sweet and sour, often paired with roulade and dumplings in a classic Silesian meal.
Restauracja Tatiana
Established Katowice restaurant known for refined Polish and Silesian cuisine in an elegant but approachable setting.
Patio Park
Recognized restaurant in Katowice offering polished Polish cuisine and a more upscale dining experience.
Śląska Prohibicja
Well-known venue serving traditional Silesian dishes and regional classics in a stylish, heritage-inspired atmosphere.
Polish Złoty
Airport prices are higher than in nearby cities, but Poland remains moderate overall for food and drinks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 25-40 for fast food or a snack.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-90 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 120+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are optional at cafes.
Transport GZM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 6.00 PLN
- Day pass
- 15.00 PLN
To the city center
Katowice International Airport -> Katowice City Center
- Distance
- 34 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- Buy airport and city tickets in the Transport GZM app or ticket machines; card payment is commonly available on buses and at machines.
- Airport buses to Katowice are operated by ZTM; validate paper tickets if required and check live departures before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport is $77 (€63) ; 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 Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport is 14h 18m to travel the 503 miles (810 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 Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport leaves at 10:50 PM.
A trip to Katowice International Airport from Dortmund Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund Airport and Katowice International Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport.
No, luggage for the bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport.
Since both Dortmund Airport and Katowice International Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport 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.
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 Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
Most Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) station pair, with some services arriving at Katowice, Dworzec PKS. Use this guide to compare Dortmund Airport and Katowice International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dortmund
Arrival bus stations in Katowice
Dortmund, ZOB am HbfSteinstrasse 54, 44147 Dortmund, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Bus452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Central (0.2 km), Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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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