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Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20
Major modern art museum with key works by Klee, Picasso and Kandinsky in a landmark black granite building.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
11 h 17 m
Average duration
12 h 19 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
868 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Düsseldorf will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Katowice to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
TLK 38106 · EC 40 · 4369 · ICE 1540
EC 58 · 3131 · ICE 842
IC 134 · ICE 1554 · ICE 512
EC 56 · IC 2271 · ICE 544
IC 134 · 18434 · 75826 · S9
EC 58 · 3131 · ICE 842
IC 134 · ICE 1554 · ICE 512
IC 134 · 18434 · 75826 · S9
EC 56 · IC 2271 · ICE 544
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FlixTrainOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Düsseldorf 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 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 539 miles (868 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 33m Average total duration 17h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Düsseldorf costing on average $96 (€79).
A bus is $205 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Düsseldorf costing on average $278 (€228).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 19m.
Bus takes on average 17h 3m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€79) compared to roughly $184 (€151) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $88 (€72). The journey takes 11h 19m versus 9h 33m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 56 · IC 2271 · ICE 544 | Delayed 6:52 AM 8:50 AMKatowice station | 12h19 | 9:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 134 · ICE 1554 · ICE 512 | On time 10:53 AM Katowice station | 11h39 | 10:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 134 · 18434 · 75826 · S9 | On time 10:53 AM Katowice station | 12h17 | 11:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 58 · 3131 · ICE 842 | Delayed 10:51 AM 12:50 PMKatowice station | 11h17 | 12:07 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TLK 38106 · EC 40 · 4369 · ICE 1540 | On time 3:19 PM Katowice station | 14h27 | 5:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 14h01 | 1:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Katowice to Düsseldorf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 539 miles (868 km) distance in 11h 6m.
Distance 539 miles (868 km) |
Average train duration 11h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 6m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Major modern art museum with key works by Klee, Picasso and Kandinsky in a landmark black granite building.
Leading fine arts museum known for painting, sculpture, design and glass, with a broad collection from old masters to modern art.
Contemporary branch of the state art collection, famous for large-scale installations in a historic parliamentary building.
Düsseldorf's historic old town, packed with lanes, squares and riverfront views, and a core area for sightseeing on foot.
Prestigious boulevard with canal, trees and luxury storefronts, one of the city's signature promenades.
Long Rhine riverside promenade ideal for walking, skyline views and linking the old town with the media harbor.
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, known for its copper color, malty body, and crisp bitter finish. It is central to the city’s brewing tradition.
A classic Rhineland pot roast, traditionally marinated for several days and served with a rich sweet-sour gravy. It is one of the region’s best-known celebratory dishes.
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, often served with fried onions and blood sausage. The name means ‘Heaven and Earth.’
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Düsseldorf known for refined Japanese cuisine and a polished upscale atmosphere.
Historic brewery and restaurant known for traditional Düsseldorf brewing culture, Altbier, and hearty Rhineland specialties.
Well-known traditional brewery with a warm, bustling setting, popular for Altbier and regional comfort food.
Moderate for Germany: public transport and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants can be pricey during fairs.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés, bars, and for hotel staff.
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Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf -> Heinrich-Heine-Allee, Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Katowice to Düsseldorf trains use the Katowice to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Katowice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Tatiana, Restauracja Patio
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Katowice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Katowice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Katowice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Katowice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice, Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice, Q Hotel Plus Katowice.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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