- Must visit
Silesian Museum
Major regional museum in a former coal mine, combining top Silesian art, history exhibitions, and dramatic industrial architecture.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€13
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€19
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 18
25
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Olomouc to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olomouc to Katowice will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 25 buses from Olomouc to Katowice, including 16 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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
(Vienna -> Cracow)
(Ostrava -> Cracow) · R 1111 (Brno -> Bohumín)
(Ostrava -> Cracow) · R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín)
(Ostrava -> Cracow) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín)
FlixBus
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Olomouc to Katowice:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olomouc to Katowice costing on average €35.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Tickets start at around €19 compared to roughly €39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €19. The journey takes 2h 34m versus 1h 57m 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 KLR, Ecolines, Infobus, Autolux, Euroticket, FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 12:06AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:02AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:37AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:51AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 12:02PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 12:36PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h24 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:51PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:02PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:38PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator ams_easttrans | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:34PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:48PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
The table below shows live departures for Olomouc to Katowice buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 PM Olomouc | 2h50 | 8:20 PM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Olomouc | 2h50 | 8:30 PM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 2h25 | 8:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 PM Olomouc | 2h20 | 12:30 AM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 10:34 PM Lipník nad Bečvou | 4h26 | 3:00 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
008п | 11:15 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 3h00 | 2:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 2h35 | 1:55 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 12:06 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2h54 | 3:00 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:05 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 2h20 | 3:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 2h45 | 5:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 3h20 | 5:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Cracow) | 3:05 AM Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 2h30 | 5:35 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 2h25 | 9:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 1103 (Brno -> Bohumín) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 7:50 AM Lipník nad Bečvou | 3h10 | 11:00 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 8:02 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2h58 | 11:00 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 2h20 | 12:00 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 2h20 | 1:00 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 2h20 | 1:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 1111 (Brno -> Bohumín) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 11:51 AM Lipník nad Bečvou | 3h09 | 3:00 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 12:02 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2h58 | 3:00 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 2h50 | 3:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:40 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 2h30 | 4:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 1115 (Brno -> Bohumín) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 1:51 PM Lipník nad Bečvou | 3h09 | 5:00 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 2:02 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2h58 | 5:00 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Olomouc | 2h30 | 6:30 PM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
000273 | 4:00 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 2h20 | 6:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Olomouc to Katowice run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €4 by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Katowice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katowice trip today.
Major regional museum in a former coal mine, combining top Silesian art, history exhibitions, and dramatic industrial architecture.
Leading concert institution with guided visits and architecture appeal; worth visiting for music lovers and modern design fans.
Museum dedicated to Katowice’s urban history, housed in a former tenement and showing everyday life across different eras.
Katowice’s most famous historic district, known for red-brick workers’ housing, courtyards, murals, and a strong local atmosphere.
Revitalized cultural quarter with museums, concert hall, and public spaces on former mine land; essential for modern Katowice.
Large urban park with ponds, zoo, amusement area, and broad walking routes; a favorite local escape for families and walkers.
A Silesian Sunday classic: tender beef roulade stuffed with bacon, pickle and onion, usually served with dumplings and red cabbage.
Soft, springy potato dumplings with a small dimple in the center. They are a hallmark of Silesian home cooking and festive family meals.
Braised red cabbage, sweet-sour and gently spiced. It is a traditional side dish in Silesia, especially with roulade and dumplings.
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Nikiszowiec, serving refined modern Polish and Silesian cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Recognized modern restaurant in central Katowice with seasonal Polish cooking, careful plating and a calm contemporary dining room.
Established brewery restaurant near Spodek, popular for house beer and solid Polish dishes in a relaxed, lively atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for Polish city breaks: hotels, meals, and local transit usually cost less than in Kraków or Warsaw.
Service is often not included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add 5-10% for taxis.
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Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) -> Katowice Rynek, Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olomouc 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.

Most Olomouc to Katowice buses use the Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) station pair, with some services arriving at Katowice, Dworzec PKS. Use this guide to compare Olomouc and Katowice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží is 2 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží.
Available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) is 2 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snacks available at nearby kiosks.
Wi-Fi is available at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M). ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M).
Available at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M): Wheelchair access available.
Katowice, Dworzec PKS is 3 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
Katowice, Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and kiosks available.
Wi-Fi is available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS.
Available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS: Wheelchair accessible paths present.
Katowice, Piotra Skargi (Dworzec Autobusowy) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are small food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Katowice, Piotra Skargi (Dworzec Autobusowy). ATMs are aTMs are located within walking distance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Katowice, Piotra Skargi (Dworzec Autobusowy).
Available at Katowice, Piotra Skargi (Dworzec Autobusowy): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice, Piotra Skargi (Dworzec Autobusowy): The station has basic wheelchair access.
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