Katowice to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,ICE)

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

54S$

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

70S$

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

5 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

6 h 27 m

Trains on 29 Sept

10

Distance

464 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Katowice to Berlin will cost around 70S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 54S$.

Fast trains

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 10 trains from Katowice to Berlin, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 464 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 9 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.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 54
    5:13 AM5h55
    Katowice station
    11:08 AMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
    54 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEC 58
    12:53 PM6h15
    Katowice station
    7:08 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
    54 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEC 56
    9:00 AM6h08
    Katowice station
    3:08 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
    54 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnTLK 37100 · EC 230
    6:23 AM6h50
    Katowice station
    1:13 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
    62 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 132 · EC 48
    6:54 AM7h09
    Katowice station
    2:03 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
    62 S$1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Katowice to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Berlin trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 54
Delayed
5:13 AM Katowice station
5h55
9:10 AM 9:10 AMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnTLK 37100 · EC 230
On time
6:23 AM Katowice station
6h50
1:13 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 132 · EC 48
Delayed
6:54 AM Katowice station
7h09
12:10 PM 12:10 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 132 · ICE 692
On time
6:54 AM Katowice station
7h36
2:30 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 132 · EC 230
On time
6:54 AM Katowice station
6h19
1:13 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 56
Delayed
9:00 AM Katowice station
6h08
1:10 PM 1:10 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 134 · 6202910:54 AM Katowice station
7h22
6:16 PM Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 134 · EC 44
Delayed
10:54 AM Katowice station
7h09
4:10 PM 4:10 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 58
Delayed
12:53 PM Katowice station
6h15
5:10 PM 5:10 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3814 · EC 40
On time
2:53 PM Katowice station
7h20
10:13 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 430
On time
10:44 PM Katowice station
7h35
6:19 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Katowice to Berlin

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Trains from Katowice to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 46S$ but you can travel from only 31S$ by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 464 km distance in 5h 48m.

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
Coach from 31S$
Distance
464 km
Average train duration
6h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
46S$
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 31S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie from Katowice to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie trains will get you between Katowice and Berlin from 31S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
46S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Koleje Dolnośląskie

About
Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD), or Lower Silesian Railways, is a regional rail operator in Poland's Lower Silesian Voivodeship, established in 2007 and fully owned by the local government. KD primarily runs local passenger trains within the Lower Silesian region, with some routes extending into Germany (Görlitz, Dresden, Forst) and the Czech Republic (Liberec, Trutnov, Adršpach). The company offers various ticket types, including standard, discounted, and special offers like the \Dolnośląski Bilet Weekendowy\" and \"EURO-NYSA-TICKET.\" KD's rolling stock includes both diesel and electric multiple units, such as the Newag Impuls. They also accept Polregio tickets on their trains."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Koleje Dolnośląskie Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Koleje Dolnośląskie Price
71S$
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

FAQs: Katowice to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Berlin by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Katowice to Berlin can start from as little as 46S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Katowice to Berlin is 102S$; 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 train from Katowice to Berlin is 5h 48m to travel the 464 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Katowice to Berlin leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Katowice to Berlin leaves at 11:53 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Katowice to Berlin with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Katowice to Berlin, you can count on Koleje Dolnośląskie, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Katowice and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin from Katowice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Katowice and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Katowice and Berlin

Most Katowice to Berlin trains use the Katowice to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Katowice
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Katowice station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Katowice to Berlin leave from Katowice. The station is 1 km from Katowice city centre at Plac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej 2, 40-040 Katowice, Poland.
KatowicePlac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej 2, 40-040 Katowice, Poland+48 32 255 51 32WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Katowice from Katowice city centre

Tram40, 7 · 4m · 2S$ · every ~22 min

Katowice train station facilities and services

Katowice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Tatiana, Restauracja Patio

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Katowice. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Katowice. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Katowice: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Katowice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice, Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice, Q Hotel Plus Katowice.

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