The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Katowice
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
9 h 48 m
Average duration
10 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
590 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Katowice will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Katowice without transferring at least once.
RJX 65 · EC 202 · IC 8302
RJX 63 · EC 102
ICE 1508 · EC 55
RJX 63 · EC 102
RJX 65 · EC 202 · IC 8302
ICE 1508 · EC 55Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $174.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$121 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $322 Average price |
10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Katowice train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Katowice trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 63 · EC 102 | On time 8:28 AM Munich Hbf | 9h48 | 6:16 PM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1508 · EC 55 | On time 10:00 AM Munich Hbf | 11h52 | 9:52 PM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Katowice
Trains from Munich to Katowice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 9h 38m.
Distance 366 miles (590 km) |
Average train duration 10h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 38m |
First train 00:39 |
Last train 23:12 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Katowice trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Katowice from $48 (€39). 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 Munich to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Katowice 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 Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Katowice
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- 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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