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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Katowice
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Katowice will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave London for Katowice on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 1347 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 h 40 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.
007:00AM26h20
London, Victoria Coach Station10:20AMKatowice, Dworzec PKS
$1181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus08:00AM32h45
London, Victoria Coach Station05:45PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
$1861One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:30PM34h40
London, Victoria Coach Station07:10AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
$2251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:30AM32h35
London, Victoria Coach Station07:05PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
$2761One-way
2 transfers
007:00AM26h20
London, Victoria Coach Station10:20AMKatowice, Dworzec PKS
$1181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:30AM32h35
London, Victoria Coach Station07:05PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
$2761One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus08:00AM32h45
London, Victoria Coach Station05:45PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
$1861One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:30PM34h40
London, Victoria Coach Station07:10AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
$2251One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a train costs an average of €310.
Distance: 836 miles (1347 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€108 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price | €352 Average price |
27h 31m Average total duration 27h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 5m Average total duration 31h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.0 - 8.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Katowice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $276 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 34h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $225 |
Live departures
London to Katowice bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Katowice buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:45 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 PM London | 31h15 | 4:15 AM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 0 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 26h20 | 9:20 AM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 32h45 | 4:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 32h35 | 6:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 34h40 | 6:10 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Katowice
United Kingdom
Poland
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 836 miles (1347 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€86) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 26h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London to Katowice start from as low as $105 (€86) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $132 (€108) depending on the train type and class.
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 $21 (€17)
Bus providers: Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus from London to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between London to Katowice with Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
26h 20m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
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
26h 20m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€99)
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.
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
28h 40m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€106)
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.
FAQs: Bus from London to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Katowice by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Katowice can start from as little as $87 (€71) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Katowice is $122 (€100); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Katowice bus travel time is 26 h 20 min for the 835 mile (1346 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London to Katowice leaves at 7: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from London to Katowice leaves at 10: 30PM.
There are 4 buses a day from London to Katowice which require at least one change with Sindbad, Infobus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the London to Katowice bus with Sindbad, Infobus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between London and Katowice as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy), located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Katowice is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Katowice including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Katowice:
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Katowice for bus providers Sindbad, Infobus and 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 companies Sindbad, Infobus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Katowice depends on the bus companies:
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Katowice, follow these tips:
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 London to Katowice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Katowice:
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Katowice:
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Katowice. The following conditions apply:
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require prior arrangement.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Katowice with the following bus providers: Sindbad, Infobus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Katowice with the following bus companies: Sindbad, Infobus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Katowice with the following bus providers: Sindbad, Infobus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Katowice
London
Katowice
The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Katowice.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Katowice is Katowice, Dworzec PKS. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice, Dworzec PKS for your trip to Katowice from London.
Katowice, Dworzec PKS
information
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
information
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