Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Vienna to Katowice?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Katowice: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. Infobus Assistance Priority seating Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

What are the best sights in Katowice?

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.

What are the best things to do in Katowice?

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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Vienna to Katowice?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Katowice depends on the bus providers: 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. Infobus You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Vienna to Katowice?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Katowice: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). Infobus One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Vienna to Katowice?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Katowice: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Infobus 10€ per additional bag.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Vienna to Katowice?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Katowice. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free. Infobus Small pets allowed in carriers Larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Katowice

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Buses per day

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Katowice will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 15 buses that leave Vienna for Katowice every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 19 the direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 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.

(Vienna -> Cracow)

11:55PM5h40

Vienna

05:35AMKatowice

$361One-way

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06:30PM6h30

Vienna

01:00AMKatowice

$361One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

10:00PM5h25

Vienna

03:25AMKatowice

$551One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

10:15PM5h10

Vienna

03:25AMKatowice

$551One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

08:00AM5h15

Vienna

01:15PMKatowice

$561One-way

0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m.

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6h 48m Average duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 4m Average duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Vienna to Katowice bus times

Showing buses for today, Friday, April 18

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	8:00 PM Vienna	5h25	1:25 AM Katowice	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:15 PM Vienna	5h10	1:25 AM Katowice	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:40 PM Vienna	6h10	3:50 AM Katowice	0 transfersDirect
(Vienna -> Cracow)	9:55 PM Vienna	5h40	3:35 AM Katowice	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:20 PM Vienna	7h20	5:40 AM Katowice	1 transfer
FlixBus	11:45 PM Vienna	5h55	5:40 AM Katowice	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, April 19
FlixBus · FlixBus	2:55 AM Vienna	5h40	8:35 AM Katowice	1 transfer
FlixBus	3:05 AM Vienna	5h30	8:35 AM Katowice	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	4:40 AM Vienna	5h35	10:15 AM Katowice	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:20 AM Vienna	6h20	11:40 AM Katowice	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:00 AM Vienna	5h15	11:15 AM Katowice	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:50 AM Vienna	6h15	1:05 PM Katowice	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:15 AM Vienna	5h50	1:05 PM Katowice	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	1:30 PM Vienna	5h20	6:50 PM Katowice	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Bus from Vienna to Katowice

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Buses from Vienna to Katowice run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

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.

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Distance

185 miles (298 km)

Average bus duration

6h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

$25 (€20)

Buses per day

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Bus providers

Fastest bus

5h 20m

First bus

00:20

Last bus

23:55

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Bus companies: FlixBus from Vienna to Katowice

Travel from Vienna to Katowice from $25 (€20) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FlixBus from Vienna to Katowice bus information:

Average Duration: 5 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: $25
FlixBus frequency: 5 a day

Bus from Viena to Katowice

Traveling by bus from Viena to Katowice is a popular option for those exploring the scenic routes between these vibrant cities. Buses from Viena to Katowice typically depart from Vienna International Busterminal, a bustling hub known for its accessibility and comprehensive facilities. On arrival, travelers disembark at Katowice Central Bus Station, centrally located and easily accessible. The Viena to Katowice bus journey offers a comfortable and scenic travel experience, making it a preferred choice among travelers seeking to enjoy the diverse landscapes between these two historic locations.

Viena Katowice Bus Timetables

Traveling from Viena to Katowice by bus offers a convenient and reliable option for passengers. The bus journey includes several key stops such as Brno, Ostrava, and Gliwice. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can find a schedule that fits their needs. The first bus typically departs from Viena at 00:20, while the last bus departs at 23:55.

The journey between Viena and Katowice spans a distance of 185 miles (298 km), with an average travel duration of 5h 20m. Passengers can enjoy the comforts of modern buses while the scenic route provides both relaxation and an opportunity to enjoy the beautiful landscape along the way.

Buses between Viena and Katowice operate with an average frequency of 13 per day. Services run from Monday to Sunday, ensuring that passengers always have options to suit their schedules. Whether planning a weekday business trip or a weekend getaway, the regular operation of buses caters to varied travel needs.

Viena to Katowice Bus: Travel with FlixBus

Traveling by bus from Viena to Katowice with FlixBus offers a comfortable and convenient journey. FlixBus provides a range of modern buses equipped with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and spacious seating, ensuring a pleasant travel experience. With a variety of departure times available, passengers can choose their preferred travel schedule. The journey between these two vibrant cities is both scenic and efficient, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking affordability and comfort.

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Katowice

FAQs: Take the bus from Vienna to Katowice with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Katowice.

Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Katowice can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Katowice is $31 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Vienna to Katowice bus time is 5 h 20 min covering the 185 mile (298 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Vienna to Katowice leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Vienna to Katowice leaves at 11: 55PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Vienna to Katowice without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 11 direct buses from Vienna to Katowice each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the Vienna to Katowice bus with FlixBus, Eurores or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey from Vienna to Katowice as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 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 to travel from Vienna to Katowice by bus is August.

You have options as you can travel between Vienna and Katowice 2 different ways: train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Katowice:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Katowice for bus companies FlixBus and Infobus.

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 providers FlixBus and Infobus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Katowice depends on the bus providers:

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.
Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienna to Katowice, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vienna to Katowice.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Katowice:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Katowice:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Katowice. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vienna to Katowice with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Infobus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Katowice with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Infobus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Katowice with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Infobus.

Popular bus stations from Vienna to Katowice

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Katowice

The major bus station for departures in Vienna is Wien, Flughafen Schwechat. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien, Flughafen Schwechat for your trip from Vienna to Katowice.

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