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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Katowice
Cheapest price
36S$
Average price
97S$
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Katowice will cost around 97S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 36S$.
Of the 26 trains that leave Prague for Katowice every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 31 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.
rj 515 · IC 1005:31 PM5h30Prague hlavní nádraží11:01 PMKatowice station36 S$1One-way1 change
RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)7:41 PM7h19Prague hlavní nádraží3:00 AMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)39 S$1One-way1 change- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)5:41 AM5h19Prague hlavní nádraží11:00 AMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)42 S$1One-way1 change
- EN 44310:16 PM7h58Prague hlavní nádraží6:14 AMKatowice station43 S$1One-way0 changes
- RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)9:41 AM6h06Prague hlavní nádraží3:47 PMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)44 S$1One-way0 changes
- RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)9:41 AM5h19Prague hlavní nádraží3:00 PMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)52 S$1One-way1 change
- RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)11:41 AM5h19Prague hlavní nádraží5:00 PMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)55 S$1One-way1 change
- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)5:41 AM5h19Prague hlavní nádraží11:00 AMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)42 S$1One-way1 change
- rj 515 · IC 1005:31 PM5h30Prague hlavní nádraží11:01 PMKatowice station36 S$1One-way1 change
- SC 241 · EC 1065:52 AM5h31Prague hlavní nádraží11:23 AMKatowice station48 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 25S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 25S$, and a flight costs an average of 205S$.
Distance: 329 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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37S$ Average Price | 35S$ Average Price Cheapest | 427S$ Average Price |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 11m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Katowice train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Katowice trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rj 515 · IC 100 | 5:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h30 | 11:01 PM Katowice station | 1 change | |
| RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 7:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h19 | 3:00 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 change | |
| EN 443 | 10:16 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h58 | 6:14 AM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| rj 478 · TLX 5671 · Os 69512 · IC 7318 | 12:33 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h38 | 11:11 AM Katowice station | 3 changes | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h19 | 11:00 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 change | |
| SC 241 · EC 106 | 5:52 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h31 | 11:23 AM Katowice station | 1 change | |
 EC 106+ SC 241 | 5:52 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h31 | 11:23 AM Katowice station | 1 change | |
| EC 113 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h49 | 11:57 AM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 113 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h49 | 11:57 AM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 264 · IC 8314 · IC 4122 | 6:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h21 | 1:10 PM Katowice station | 2 changes | |
| EC 264 · IC 8314 | 6:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h31 | 1:20 PM Katowice station | 1 change | |
| EC 264 · IC 8314 | 6:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h31 | 1:20 PM Katowice station | 1 change | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 9:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h19 | 3:00 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 change | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 9:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h06 | 3:47 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport) | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 115 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h46 | 4:54 PM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 115 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h46 | 4:54 PM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 262 · IC 8308 | 10:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h43 | 5:32 PM Katowice station | 1 change | |
| SC 505 · EC 204 · EIP 4500 | 11:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h22 | 5:53 PM Katowice station | 2 changes | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 11:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h19 | 5:00 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 change | |
| SC 507 · EC 102 | 1:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 7:23 PM Katowice station | 1 change | |
| EC 117 | 2:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h53 | 8:01 PM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 117 | 2:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h53 | 8:01 PM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 260 · IC 8302 | 2:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h46 | 9:31 PM Katowice station | 1 change | |
| EC 260 · IC 8302 | 2:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h46 | 9:31 PM Katowice station | 1 change | |
| SC 511 · R 403 | 3:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h13 | 9:44 PM Katowice station | 1 change | |
| R 403+SC 511 | 3:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h13 | 9:44 PM Katowice station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Katowice
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Prague to Katowice run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 27S$ but you can travel from only 25S$ by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 329 km |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price 27S$ |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: České dráhy, Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Katowice trainsČeské dráhy, Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Katowice from 25S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Leo Express
Southeastern
České dráhy
České dráhy (ČD)
FAQs: Prague to Katowice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Katowice 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 Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Katowice
Most Prague to Katowice trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Katowice station pair, with some services arriving at Katowice Ligota. Use this guide to compare Prague and Katowice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do trains to Katowice leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, 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 Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha-Zahradní Město from Prague city centre
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Zahradní Město train station facilities and services
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Getting to Praha Výstaviště from Prague city centre
Praha Výstaviště is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha Výstaviště train station facilities and services
Praha Výstaviště has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Výstaviště.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Výstaviště: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Výstaviště: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Which Katowice station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Getting to Katowice from Katowice city centre
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.
Getting to Katowice Ligota from Katowice city centre
Katowice Ligota is 5 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
Katowice Ligota train station facilities and services
Katowice Ligota has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Katowice Ligota.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Katowice Ligota.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katowice Ligota: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Katowice Ligota: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice Ligota.
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