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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Katowice
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
10 h 59 m
Average duration
11 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
745 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Katowice will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Katowice on Sat, Dec 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 13 the direct trains cover the 745 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 59 m .
On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest trains will take 12 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 462 miles (745 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€114 Average price | €161 Average price | €80 Average price Cheapest |
10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Katowice train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Katowice trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:09 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h59 | 5:08 PM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h10 | 8:45 PM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Katowice
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Katowice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€54) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 09:35. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (745 km) distance in 11h 7m.
Distance 462 miles (745 km) |
Average train duration 10h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€54) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 7m |
First train 06:09 |
Last train 09:35 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Katowice trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Katowice from $61 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Katowice
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Plac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej.
- Restaurant Tatiana
- Restauracja Patio
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice
- Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice
- Q Hotel Plus Katowice
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 6, Line 11, Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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