The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
9 h 32 m
Average duration
10 h 22 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
736 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
It's difficult to get from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
IC 3814+
KD 69577+
5686 · 20854
EC 58 · ICE 697
EC 58 · ICE 697 · 29590
EC 56 · ICE 995
EC 56 · ICE 995+
24364
IC 134 · ICE 1554
IC 134 · ICE 1554
EC 56 · ICE 995
EC 56 · ICE 693
EC 58 · ICE 697Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Katowice to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 457 miles (736 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€99 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €203 Average price |
11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Katowice to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EC 56 · ICE 995 | On time 7:54 AM Katowice station | 10h45 | 6:39 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
EC 56 · ICE 693 | On time 7:54 AM Katowice station | 10h50 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 134 · ICE 1554 | On time 10:05 AM Katowice station | 9h32 | 7:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 131 · RJ 253 · ICE 20 | On time 10:31 AM Katowice station | 12h08 | 10:39 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 58 · ICE 697 | On time 11:51 AM Katowice station | 10h53 | 10:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:18 AM Katowice | 11h38 | 2:56 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE) as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE), but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of PKP Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main.
- 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 Frankfurt am Main.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 457 miles (736 km) distance in 10h 43m.
Distance 457 miles (736 km) |
Average train duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 10h 43m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Katowice and Frankfurt am Main from $50 (€40). 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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Katowice to Frankfurt am Main
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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