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One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to the present on the Museumsufer.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 31 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
736 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Fast buses
Of the 19 buses that leave Katowice for Frankfurt am Main on Sat, Jun 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 736 km distance in an average of 13 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM15h05Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)8:15 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$921One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 AM16h05Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)4:45 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$921One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM14h00Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:10 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM15h05Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)4:00 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM15h40Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:15 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$951One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain3:10 AM12h50Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)4:00 PMFrankfurt South station$1341One-way1 transfer - FlixBus+FlixTrain6:50 AM13h10Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)8:00 PMFrankfurt South station$1231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:00 PM13h20Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)11:20 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM14h00Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:10 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$941One-way1 transfer
05:15 PM14h15Katowice, Dworzec PKS7:30 AMFrankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof$1101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Katowice to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 457 miles (736 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$78 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $234 Average price | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 15m Average total duration 13h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $78 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $0.85 (€0.69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $79 (€64).
A bus is $156 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $234 (€189).
The fastest way to travel from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 34m.
Bus takes on average 13h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Katowice and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main 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 $78 (€63) compared to roughly $166 (€134) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $88 (€71). The journey takes 13h 45m versus 8h 24m 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, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Katowice to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Katowice to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 13h20 | 11:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 17h00 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 18h30 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 6 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 15h45 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 16h05 | 4:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 16h10 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 15h40 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 3:10 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 12h50 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 6:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 13h10 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 16h15 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 15h45 | 11:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 17h35 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 15h05 | 4:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 16h35 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 14h25 | 5:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 14h00 | 5:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 16h35 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 15h05 | 8:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| 0 | 5:15 PM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 14h15 | 7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Katowice to Frankfurt am Main buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Sindbad or Infobus offer buses services from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main
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Germany
Buses from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main run on average 13 times per day, taking around 13h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 457 miles (736 km) distance in 12h 50m.
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 $52 (€42)
Distance 457 miles (736 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $52 (€42)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Katowice to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $52 (€42). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
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
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
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.
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
3 a day
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history displays.
- Recommended
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
Major contemporary and modern art exhibition hall known for high-profile temporary shows in the historic center.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s historic central square, lined with traditional-style buildings and closely linked to the city’s medieval past.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
The museum embankment along the Main is ideal for scenic walks and easy access to many of the city’s top museums.
- Recommended
Mainkai
Riverside promenade popular for skyline photography, walks, and open views across the Main and central Frankfurt.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served warm with mustard, bread, and potato salad. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known culinary specialties with protected regional status.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a classic local spring and summer dish strongly associated with the city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs mit Musik
A sour milk cheese specialty marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. It is a traditional Hessian tavern dish, especially popular with apple wine.
Restaurant Lafleur
Two-Michelin-star fine dining restaurant in the Palmengarten, known for elegant modern cuisine and polished service in a refined setting.
Adolf Wagner
Classic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Grüne Soße, schnitzel, and traditional Frankfurt atmosphere with communal seating.
Zum Gemalten Haus
Well-known traditional Hessian restaurant and cider house, popular for hearty regional dishes and house apple wine in a historic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining near the centre and trade fair areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%; about 10% for very good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 7.80
To the city center
Flughafen Frankfurt Terminal 1 Busparkplatz P36, Frankfurt am Main -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Touch-in and touch-out is not used; buy a valid RMV ticket before boarding S-Bahn, U-Bahn, tram, or bus.
- Card payment is possible in many ticket machines, but not reliably on board buses and trams, so buy in advance in RMVgo or at a machine.
FAQs: Bus from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $54 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Katowice to Frankfurt am Main is $78 (€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 Katowice to Frankfurt am Main is 12h 50m to travel the 457 miles (736 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 Katowice to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Katowice and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Katowice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Katowice and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, 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 Katowice to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main:
- 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).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main. 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.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Since both Katowice and Frankfurt am Main 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
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 Katowice to Frankfurt am Main
Katowice
Frankfurt am Main
The major bus station for departures 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 from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main.
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
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Katowice, Dworzec PKS
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The major bus station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) for your trip to Frankfurt am Main from Katowice.
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
Hugo-Eckener-RingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof
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