AmsterdamKatowice
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Cheapest
FlixBus
08:45PM19h20m04:05PM
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
$1471One-way
2nd cheapest
FlixBus
09:40PM21h25m07:05PM
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
$1591One-way
Fastest
FlixBus
09:40PM17h30m03:10PM
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
$2071One-way
2nd Fastest
FlixBus
11:15PM19h50m07:05PM
Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
$1761One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Amsterdam to KatowiceShowing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$172

Fastest journey

17h 30m

Average duration

19h 31m

Buses per day

4

Distance

469 km

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

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Katowice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $195.

Distance: 626 miles (1009 km)

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Driving

$218

Average price

$89

Average price

Cheapest

$453

Average price

$261

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 9m

Average total duration

12h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 6m

Average total duration

19h 36m

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Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Infobus

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Lot Polish Airlines

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The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Katowice is a bus with an average price of $89 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Katowice:

A bus is $129 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Katowice costing on average $218 (€179).

A bus is $364 (€299) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Katowice costing on average $453 (€372).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Katowice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Katowice take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 39m.

Bus takes on average 19h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Katowice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Katowice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $218 (€179) compared to roughly $261 (€214) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€35). The journey takes 12h 39m versus 10h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Katowice train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Katowice trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:00 AM Amsterdam
13h28
8:28 PM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:00 AM Amsterdam
12h52
8:52 PM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:01 AM Amsterdam
12h51
8:52 PM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:29 AM Amsterdam
18h46
4:15 AM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:00 AM Amsterdam
17h31
3:31 AM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1:15 PM Amsterdam
20h09
9:24 AM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn3:00 PM Amsterdam
19h03
10:03 AM Katowice0 transfersDirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of European Sleeper or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Katowice.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Katowice

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Trains from Amsterdam to Katowice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $60 (€50) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 626 miles (1009 km) distance in 12h 36m.

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
Bus from $60 (€50)
Distance
626 miles (1009 km)
Average train duration
12h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€73)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
12h 36m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
6 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
Bus from $60 (€50)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Katowice trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Katowice from $60 (€50). 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 Duration
12h 36m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
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

European Sleeper

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 35m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€105)
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 21m
Cheapest Price
$432 (€355)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Katowice

Things to do in Katowice

Discover the best of Katowice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katowice trip today.

  • Must visit

Silesian Museum

Major regional museum set on a former coal mine site, known for art, history, and striking underground galleries.

  • Recommended

Katowice History Museum

City museum presenting the history, culture, and everyday life of Katowice through permanent and temporary exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Museum of the History of Katowice at Nikiszowiec

Branch museum in the iconic workers' district, focusing on the heritage and community life of Nikiszowiec.

Polish Złoty

Affordable by major EU city standards. Food, coffee, and local transport are good value; upscale hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
PLN 50-90 per person in a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
PLN 150+ per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is often included only in higher-end places. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are optional in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Katowice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Katowice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€73), while the average price is around $218 (€179).
The train from Amsterdam to Katowice takes 12h 36m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Katowice is 626 miles (1009 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Katowice leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Katowice leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Katowice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Katowice.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Katowice is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Katowice station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Katowice is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€50).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Katowice offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque landscapes through Germany and Poland, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Katowice is not feasible as the travel time is 12h 36m. Trains operate 3 times per day for this route.
In Katowice, you can explore the Katowice Forest Park for outdoor activities, visit the NOSPR Concert Hall for performances by the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, and enjoy the Silesian Zoological Garden with its diverse animal exhibits. Discover vibrant murals with the Katowice Street Art Tour and wander through the picturesque Giszowiec district. For cultural insights, visit the Silesian Museum, admire the historic Nikiszowiec district, and experience events at the iconic Spodek arena. Relax at the Valley of Three Ponds or marvel at the Cathedral of Christ the King.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Katowice's main attractions, cultural sites, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Katowice.
Since both Amsterdam and Katowice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Katowice include Kraków, Warsaw, Ostrava, Bohumin, Bielsko-Biała.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Katowice among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Katowice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and counterfeit tickets for events or transportation. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid issues. Overall, Katowice is considered safe, but staying alert in busy places helps prevent common petty crimes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Katowice

Most Amsterdam to Katowice trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Katowice station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Katowice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Katowice

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Katowice leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Katowice leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid 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 As, Gustavino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.

Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Helden, Grand Café Hermes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.

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