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Silesian Museum
Major regional museum in a former coal mine, combining top Silesian art, history exhibitions, and dramatic industrial architecture.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$125
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$142
Fastest journey on Aug 29
20 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
21 h 42 m
Buses on Aug 29
14
Distance
1211 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Katowice will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 14 buses from Paris to Katowice, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 1211 km distance in an average of 21 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 20 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 23 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $137 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $137, while a train costs an average of $426.
Distance: 752 miles (1211 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$137 Average price Cheapest | $391 Average price | $426 Average price | $355 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 19m Average total duration 22h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 47m Average total duration 16h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Katowice:
A bus is $253 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Katowice costing on average $391.
A bus is $289 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Katowice costing on average $426.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 17m.
Bus takes on average 22h 49m.
Tickets start at around $137 compared to roughly $355 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $218. The journey takes 22h 49m versus 14h 59m 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.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Katowice buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 23h15 | 4:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 21h00 | 3:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 22h40 | 7:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 25h30 | 10:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h20 | 5:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 25h50 | 12:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 27h45 | 3:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 26h55 | 3:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 27h45 | 6:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 27h00 | 7:10 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 27h35 | 9:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 21h25 | 6:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 25h45 | 12:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 26h40 | 1:30 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Paris to Katowice run on average 11 times per day, taking around 22h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 752 miles (1211 km) distance in 19h 35m.
Distance 752 miles (1211 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 19h 35m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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 Paris 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 Paris to Katowice buses use the Paris, Porte Maillot to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) station pair, with some services arriving at Katowice, Dworzec PKS. Use this guide to compare Paris and Katowice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Paris.
Available at Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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.
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