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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Katowice
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
16S$
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
72S$
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
2 h 28 m
Trains on 29 Sept
15
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Katowice will cost around 72S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 16S$.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 15 trains from Warsaw to Katowice, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:20 AM2h07Warsaw Central11:27 AMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)16 S$1One-way0 changes
IC 1318:28 AM2h43Warsaw Central11:11 AMKatowice station76 S$1One-way0 changes- IC 1072:04 PM2h41Warsaw Central4:45 PMKatowice station76 S$1One-way0 changes
- IC 1121:08 PM2h50Warsaw Central3:58 PMKatowice station76 S$1One-way0 changes
- IC 1165:28 AM2h38Warsaw Central8:06 AMKatowice station76 S$1One-way0 changes
- RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:20 AM2h07Warsaw Central11:27 AMPyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)16 S$1One-way0 changes
- EIP 540212:36 PM2h28Warsaw Central3:04 PMKatowice station76 S$1One-way0 changes
- EIC 14104:36 PM2h34Warsaw Central7:10 PMKatowice station76 S$1One-way0 changes
- EIP 540010:36 AM2h34Warsaw Central1:10 PMKatowice station76 S$1One-way0 changes
- EIP 54043:36 PM2h35Warsaw Central6:11 PMKatowice station76 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Warsaw to Katowice train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Katowice trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 107 | 2:04 PM Warsaw Central | 2h41 | 4:45 PM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EIP 5404 | 3:36 PM Warsaw Central | 2h35 | 6:11 PM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EIC 1410 | 4:36 PM Warsaw Central | 2h34 | 7:10 PM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 29 September | |||||
| IC 116 | 5:28 AM Warsaw Central | 2h38 | 8:06 AM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 103 | 5:45 AM Warsaw Central | 2h41 | 8:26 AM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EIC 1400 | 7:36 AM Warsaw Central | 2h36 | 10:12 AM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 131 | 8:28 AM Warsaw Central | 2h43 | 11:11 AM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 9:20 AM Warsaw Central | 2h07 | 11:27 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport) | 0 changesdirect | |
| EIP 5400 | 10:36 AM Warsaw Central | 2h34 | 1:10 PM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 1423 | 11:20 AM Warsaw Central | 3h19 | 2:39 PM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EIP 5402 | 12:36 PM Warsaw Central | 2h28 | 3:04 PM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 112 | 1:08 PM Warsaw Central | 2h50 | 3:58 PM Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Katowice
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Trains from Warsaw to Katowice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 3S$ if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price 3S$ |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. from Warsaw to Katowice trainsDeutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Warsaw and Katowice from 3S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
RegioJet a.s.
FAQs: Warsaw to Katowice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw and Katowice
Most Warsaw to Katowice trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Katowice station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Katowice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Warsaw station do trains to Katowice leave from?
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna 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: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Zachodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Wschodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
Which Katowice station do trains from Warsaw 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.
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