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The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Bielefeld

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

10 h 21 m

Average duration

10 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

757 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Katowice to Bielefeld will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Katowice for Bielefeld on Sun, Apr 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 19 the direct trains cover the 757 km distance in an average of 10 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 21 m .

On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 21 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:05 AM10h21
    Katowice
    8:26 PMBielefeld
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Katowice to Bielefeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $32.

Distance: 470 miles (757 km)

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$98

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9h 31m

Average total duration

9h 1m

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4h 49m

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1h 49m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.5kg

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Live departures

Katowice to Bielefeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Bielefeld trains for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 430 · ICE 644
On time
10:38 PM Katowice station
10h45
9:23 AM Bielefeld Hbf		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Katowice to Bielefeld

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Trains from Katowice to Bielefeld run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 470 miles (757 km) distance in 9h 40m.

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
Flight from $32 (€26)
Distance
470 miles (757 km)
Average train duration
9h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€42)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
9h 40m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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
Flight from $32 (€26)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Katowice to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Katowice and Bielefeld from $32 (€26). 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
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
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.
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 31m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
PKP Intercity frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Katowice to Bielefeld

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Katowice to Bielefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€42), while the average price is around $76 (€60).
The train from Katowice to Bielefeld takes 9h 40m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Katowice to Bielefeld is 470 miles (757 km).
The first train from Katowice to Bielefeld leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Katowice to Bielefeld leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Katowice to Bielefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Katowice to Bielefeld.
The train station in Katowice that goes to Bielefeld is Katowice station, which connects to Bielefeld Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Bielefeld is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Katowice to Bielefeld offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque regions of Silesia in Poland and Lower Saxony in Germany, with views of rolling hills, quaint towns, and lush forests along the way.
A day trip from Katowice to Bielefeld is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 40m one way and covers 470 miles (757 km). There are 5 trains per day available for this route.
In Bielefeld, you can enjoy hiking and nature trails in the scenic Teutoburg Forest or visit Tierpark Olderdissen to see native animals in a natural setting. Experience performances at the Bielefeld City Theatre or relax in the Japanese Garden. Explore local wildlife at Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen. For sightseeing, visit Sparrenburg Castle for panoramic views, explore the historic Old Market Square, or admire contemporary art at Kunsthalle Bielefeld. The Botanischer Garten Bielefeld offers a serene escape, while Dr. Oetker Welt provides an interactive experience about the famous food company's history and products.
A visit to Bielefeld can be well-experienced in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore Sparrenburg Castle, the Old Town, the Botanical Garden, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Katowice to Bielefeld.
Since both Katowice and Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld include Düsseldorf, Hanover, Dortmund, Duisburg, Essen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Bielefeld 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bielefeld, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport and market places. While violent crime is low, it is recommended to stay vigilant at night in less populated districts. Common scams include overcharging in taxi services and fake charity collectors near popular sites. Using official transport options and keeping valuables secure 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.

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Popular train stations from Katowice to Bielefeld

Katowice
Bielefeld
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 Bielefeld.
KatowiceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Plac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej 2, 40-040 Katowice, Poland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Restaurant Tatiana
  • Restauracja Patio
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice
  • Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice
  • Q Hotel Plus Katowice
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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