- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 13
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 53 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
719 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Hamburg will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Katowice for Hamburg on Thu, Aug 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct buses cover the 719 km distance in an average of 11 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.
FlixBus3:10 PM11h35Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)2:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$751One-way0 transfers
05:15 PM12h45Katowice6:00 AMHamburg$771One-way0 transfers- 05:30 PM12h30Katowice6:00 AMHamburg$771One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:40 PM11h10Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:50 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$871One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM11h40Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:40 PM11h10Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:50 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$871One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:10 PM11h35Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)2:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$751One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM11h40Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM12h30Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)7:20 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1341One-way1 transfer
- 05:30 PM12h30Katowice6:00 AMHamburg$771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Katowice to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 446 miles (719 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $287 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Katowice to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Hamburg:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Hamburg costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $220 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Hamburg costing on average $287 (€234).
The fastest way to travel from Katowice to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 11h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Katowice and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Hamburg 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 $67 (€55) compared to roughly $148 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€65). The journey takes 11h 15m 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, Infobus, Sindbad, 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 Hamburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 10:21PM | Duration 11h41 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Katowice to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Hamburg buses for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5:15 PM Katowice | 12h45 | 6:00 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 5:30 PM Katowice | 12h30 | 6:00 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h10 | 5:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 13h06 | 12:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h40 | 1:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 12h30 | 7:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 13h45 | 1:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h35 | 2:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Katowice to Hamburg buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus or Sindbad offer buses services from Katowice to Hamburg.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Hamburg
Poland
Germany
Buses from Katowice to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 446 miles (719 km) distance in 10h 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
Distance 446 miles (719 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar from Katowice to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Hamburg with FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar for as low as $43 (€35). 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
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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.
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
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Infobus frequency
3 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.
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
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
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.
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 Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
- Recommended
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
- Must visit
Outer Alster
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
Hamburger Aalsuppe
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Finkenwerder Scholle
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
- Vegetarian
Franzbrötchen
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Restaurant Haerlin
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Old Commercial Room
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
hvv switch
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-in is not required on HVV buses, U-Bahn, or S-Bahn, but you must carry a valid ticket before boarding or immediately after boarding where allowed.
- Contactless card and mobile payment work in the hvv switch app and at many ticket machines, but onboard payment acceptance can vary by bus operator.
FAQs: Bus from Katowice to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Katowice to Hamburg can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Katowice to Hamburg is $67 (€55) ; 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 Hamburg is 10h 50m to travel the 446 miles (719 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 Hamburg leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Katowice to Hamburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Katowice to Hamburg with FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Katowice to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Katowice and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Hamburg from Katowice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Katowice to Hamburg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Katowice and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Katowice to Hamburg:
- 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 Hamburg for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hamburg are:
- Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway exhibition featuring detailed miniature landscapes and cities
- Elbphilharmonie, an architectural marvel and concert hall offering panoramic views of the city and harbor
- Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district and UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning red-brick architecture
- St. Michael's Church, a Baroque-style church with a tower offering sweeping views of Hamburg
- Planten un Blomen, a vast urban park featuring themed gardens, water light shows, and recreational activities.
The best things to do in Hamburg include:
- Explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, Hamburg's famous entertainment district
- Take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, one of the largest ports in Europe
- Visit the Hamburg Fish Market, a lively market with fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Discover the International Maritime Museum, showcasing Hamburg's rich maritime history
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, offering picturesque views and outdoor activities.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Katowice to Hamburg 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, Infobus, Sindbad.
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 Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Hamburg:
- 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 Hamburg:
- 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 Hamburg. 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 Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Katowice to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Katowice to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Since both Katowice and Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to 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 Hamburg
Most Katowice to Hamburg buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Katowice
Arrival bus stations in Hamburg
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 PKSKatowice, plac Marii i Lecha Kaczyńskich 2, 40-000 Katowice, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice, Dworzec PKS from Katowice city centre
Katowice, Dworzec PKS is 3 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
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Katowice, Dworzec PKS bus station facilities and services
Katowice, Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS: Wheelchair accessible paths present.
Which Hamburg station do buses from Katowice arrive at?
Buses from Katowice to Hamburg most often arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Some services arrive at Hamburg Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hamburg arrival station.
Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofAdenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX80, 610, 609, 3, 641, 608, 606, 603, 19, 5 · 6m · $4 · every ~45 min
SubwayU3 · 3m · $2 · every ~27 min
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf bus station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg AirportHamburg Airport station, 22335 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · $4 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · $1
606 · 42m · $5
105 · 54m · $9 · every ~5 min
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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