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The cheapest and fastest buses from Heidelberg to Katowice

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

19 h 20 m

Average duration

19 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

747 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heidelberg to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Katowice will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Heidelberg for Katowice on Fri, Dec 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 747 km distance in an average of 19 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 20 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 19 h 25 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.

FlixBus
03:20PM19h25
Heidelberg
10:45AMKatowice
$701One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:55PM19h20
Heidelberg
11:15AMKatowice
$931One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Katowice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg 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 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €124.

Distance: 464 miles (747 km)

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€57

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€77

Average price

€136

Average price

20h 3m

Average total duration

19h 33m

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30m

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11h 50m

Average total duration

11h 20m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Katowice

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Buses from Heidelberg to Katowice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 17h 5m.

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
Train from $56 (€45)
Distance
464 miles (747 km)
Average bus duration
19h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€47)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
17h 5m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
23:15
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
Train from $56 (€45)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Heidelberg to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Katowice with FlixBus for as low as $56 (€45). 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
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

FAQs: Bus from Heidelberg to Katowice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Heidelberg to Katowice can start from as little as $70 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Heidelberg to Katowice is $82 (€66); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Heidelberg to Katowice is on average 17 h 5 min   for the 463 mile (747 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Heidelberg and Katowice by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Heidelberg to Katowice leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Heidelberg to Katowice leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Heidelberg to Katowice which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Heidelberg to Katowice bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Heidelberg and Katowice to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Heidelberg to Katowice is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Heidelberg to Katowice including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Heidelberg to Katowice:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Heidelberg to Katowice for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Heidelberg to Katowice depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Heidelberg to Katowice, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Heidelberg to Katowice.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Katowice:
    • 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 Heidelberg to Katowice:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Heidelberg to Katowice. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Heidelberg to Katowice with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Heidelberg to Katowice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Heidelberg to Katowice with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Heidelberg to Katowice

    Heidelberg
    Katowice
    The major bus station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf) for your trip from Heidelberg to Katowice.
    Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf)
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    Heidelberg, Bergheimer Straße (Betriebshof)
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