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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, while a flight costs an average of €317.
Distance: 457 miles (736 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€105 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest | €317 Average price | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 51m Average total duration 14h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice costing on average €105.
A bus is €243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice costing on average €317.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 7m.
Bus takes on average 14h 51m.
Tickets start at around €105 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€71. The journey takes 10h 37m versus 9h 7m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Katowice
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
439п6:30 PM 19h40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 2:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 439п
6:30 PM 19h40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 2:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- LO382 · LO3883
10:35 AM 3h55 Frankfurt am Main Airport 2:30 PM Katowice International Airport €419 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- EC 459 · IC 8312+
KD 66156+
579312:28 AM 13h48 Frankfurt South station 2:16 PM Katowice station €48 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 1555 · EC 135
7:19 AM 9h55 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 5:14 PM Katowice station €60 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1555 · EC 135
7:02 AM 10h12 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 5:14 PM Katowice station €60 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 439п
6:05 PM 20h05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 2:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) €37 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
5:20 PM 13h05 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 6:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) €56 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:15 PM 16h15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 1:30 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) €64 1 One-way 1 transfer
- LO380 · LO3883
7:55 PM 18h55 Frankfurt am Main Airport 2:50 PM Katowice International Airport €259 1 One-way 1 transfer - LO380 · LO3885
7:55 PM 21h50 Frankfurt am Main Airport 5:45 PM Katowice International Airport €259 1 One-way 1 transfer - LO378 · LO3883
4:55 PM 21h55 Frankfurt am Main Airport 2:50 PM Katowice International Airport €259 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice costing on average €105.
A bus is €243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice costing on average €317.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 7m.
Bus takes on average 14h 51m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Katowice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Katowice International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Katowice station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Katowice by train.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Katowice by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, KLR, Euroticket to go to Katowice by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, KLR, Euroticket.
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