The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Dortmund Airport
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
15 h 21 m
Average duration
15 h 55 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
812 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Dortmund Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Dortmund Airport will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 4 trains that leave Katowice for Dortmund Airport on Sat, Jun 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 812 km distance in an average of 15 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 21 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 17 h 26 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.
12:56 PM15h21Katowice4:17 AMDortmund Airport$621One-way0 transfers
12:50 PM15h27Katowice4:17 AMDortmund Airport$621One-way0 transfers
1:53 PM15h24Katowice5:17 AMDortmund Airport$661One-way0 transfers
1:51 PM17h26Katowice7:17 AMDortmund Airport$1881One-way0 transfers
12:56 PM15h21Katowice4:17 AMDortmund Airport$621One-way0 transfers
1:53 PM15h24Katowice5:17 AMDortmund Airport$661One-way0 transfers
12:50 PM15h27Katowice4:17 AMDortmund Airport$621One-way0 transfers
1:51 PM17h26Katowice7:17 AMDortmund Airport$1881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Katowice to Dortmund Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Dortmund Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 504 miles (812 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$86 Average price | $103 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 17m Average total duration 14h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Dortmund Airport:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Dortmund Airport costing on average $86 (€70).
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Dortmund Airport costing on average $103 (€84).
Other travel options to Dortmund Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 41m.
Bus takes on average 14h 47m.
Tickets start at around $86 (€70) compared to roughly $171 (€139) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85 (€69). The journey takes 10h 41m versus 8h 41m 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 Dortmund Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Dortmund Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:50 PM Katowice | 15h27 | 4:17 AM Dortmund Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:56 PM Katowice | 15h21 | 4:17 AM Dortmund Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:51 PM Katowice | 17h26 | 7:17 AM Dortmund Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:53 PM Katowice | 15h24 | 5:17 AM Dortmund Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Katowice to Dortmund Airport
Trains from Katowice to Dortmund Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 10h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:55, the last at 14:51. The fastest train covers the 504 miles (812 km) distance in 12h 8m.
Distance 504 miles (812 km) |
Average train duration 10h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 12h 8m |
First train 8:55 AM |
Last train 2:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Katowice to Dortmund Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Katowice and Dortmund Airport from $27 (€22). 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 Katowice to Dortmund Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Dortmund Airport 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 Dortmund Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Katowice to Dortmund Airport
- 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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