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The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
13 h 12 m
Average duration
15 h 43 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
1009 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Amsterdam will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Katowice to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
IC 3814 · EC 40 · ICE 1540 · IC 604022:50 PM18h09Katowice station8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal$811One-way3 transfers- IC 3814 · EC 40 · ICE 1540 · IC 32202:50 PM17h34Katowice station8:24 AMAmsterdam Zuid$921One-way4 transfers
- IC 3814 · EC 40 · ICE 1540 · IC 30202:50 PM17h45Katowice station8:35 AMAmsterdam Centraal$921One-way4 transfers
- IC 134 · EC 44 · ICE 542 · 9003810:57 AM19h57Katowice station6:54 AMAmsterdam Zuid$1071One-way6 transfers
- IC 134 · EC 44 · ICE 542 · 9003810:57 AM20h02Katowice station6:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal$1071One-way6 transfers
- EC 56 · ICE 1408:49 AM13h12Katowice station10:01 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1241One-way1 transfer
- EC 430 · ICE 644 · ICE 12810:44 PM14h45Katowice station1:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1611One-way2 transfers
- EC 430 · ICE 14810:44 PM15h17Katowice station2:01 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1361One-way1 transfer
- IC 3814 · EC 40 · ICE 1540 · IC 32202:50 PM17h34Katowice station8:24 AMAmsterdam Zuid$921One-way4 transfers
- IC 3814 · EC 40 · ICE 1540 · IC 30202:50 PM17h45Katowice station8:35 AMAmsterdam Centraal$921One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Katowice to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. 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 $61, and a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 626 miles (1009 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$153 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price | $265 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 54m Average total duration 17h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 49m 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 |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Katowice to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $88 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Amsterdam:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Amsterdam costing on average $153 (€123).
A bus is $258 (€208) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Amsterdam costing on average $346 (€279).
The fastest way to travel from Katowice to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 2m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 52m.
Bus takes on average 17h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Katowice and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Amsterdam 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 $153 (€123) compared to roughly $265 (€214) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $112 (€91). The journey takes 11h 52m versus 10h 49m 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
Katowice to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 56 · ICE 140 | On time 8:49 AM Katowice station | 13h12 | 10:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| IC 134 · EC 44 · ICE 542 · 90038 | 10:57 AM Katowice station | 19h57 | 6:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6 transfers | |
| IC 134 · EC 44 · ICE 542 · 90038 | 10:57 AM Katowice station | 20h02 | 6:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
| IC 134 · EC 44 · ICE 542 · 90038 | 10:57 AM Katowice station | 19h46 | 6:43 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6 transfers | |
| EC 58 · ICE 842 · S8 · 20060 | On time 12:51 PM Katowice station | 19h13 | 8:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers |
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Why should you book Katowice to Amsterdam trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Katowice to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Katowice to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Katowice to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Katowice to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Katowice to Amsterdam
Poland
Netherlands
Trains from Katowice to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 626 miles (1009 km) distance in 13h 4m.
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 $61 (€49)
Distance 626 miles (1009 km) |
Average train duration 11h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 13h 4m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 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 $61 (€49)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Katowice to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Katowice and Amsterdam from $61 (€49). 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
13h 4m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 11m
Cheapest Price
$418 (€337)
PKP Intercity frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Katowice to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Katowice to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $153 (€123).
The train from Katowice to Amsterdam takes 13h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Katowice to Amsterdam is 626 miles (1009 km).
The first train from Katowice to Amsterdam leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Katowice to Amsterdam leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Katowice to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Katowice to Amsterdam.
The train station in Katowice that goes to Amsterdam is Katowice station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $61 (€49).
The train journey from Katowice to Amsterdam offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque regions in Poland and Germany, including views of lush countryside, charming towns, and scenic river valleys, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Katowice to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 4m and covers a distance of 626 miles (1009 km). Trains are available 5 times per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Katowice to Amsterdam.
Since both Katowice and Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Amsterdam 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 the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Katowice to Amsterdam
Katowice
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Katowice is Katowice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice for your trip from Katowice to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
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 Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Tatiana
- Restauracja Patio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice
- Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice
- Q Hotel Plus Katowice
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Katowice
- Tram: Line 6, Line 11, Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Katowice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
7 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
Dining
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 350 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
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