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Compare train and bus for Brno to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brno to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$35 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Brno to Katowice
Compare the available ways to get from Brno to Katowice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Katowice:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brno to Katowice costing on average $35.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27. The journey takes 3h 45m versus 2h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Brno to Katowice
How to get from Brno to Katowice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brno to Katowice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Vienna -> Cracow)2:00 AM 3h35 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) 5:35 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
(Vienna -> Cracow)2:00 AM 3h35 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) 5:35 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
76988501:30 PM 2h30 Brno 4:00 PM Katowice $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
rj 277 · EC 204 · EIP 450012:18 PM 5h36 Brno hlavní nádraží 5:54 PM Katowice station $26 1 One-way 2 transfers
rj 55 · EC 13011:18 AM 5h16 Brno hlavní nádraží 4:34 PM Katowice station $28 1 One-way 1 transfer
EC 279 · EC 1022:18 PM 4h59 Brno hlavní nádraží 7:17 PM Katowice station $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus12:00 PM 4h10 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) 4:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:10 PM 3h45 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) 1:55 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus9:50 AM 3h25 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) 1:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Katowice:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brno to Katowice costing on average $35.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brno and Katowice as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) and arrive in Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy).
- Trains mostly depart from Brno hlavní nádraží and arrive in Katowice station.
- Travel with RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn to go to Katowice by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, D.M.D. Group, DMD Group, Ecolines, KLR, BTA Bus, Autolux, LikeBus, LikeBus, LuxBus, Musil Tour to go to Katowice by bus.
- 20 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, D.M.D. Group, DMD Group, Ecolines, KLR, BTA Bus, Autolux, LikeBus, LikeBus, LuxBus, Musil Tour.
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