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.
08:15 PM13h55Frankfurt am Main10:10 AMKatowicezł3841One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
08:15 PM13h55Frankfurt am Main10:10 AMKatowicezł3841One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LO380 · LO38798:00 PM3h35Frankfurt am Main Airport11:35 PMKatowice International Airportzł19131One-way1 transfer
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ICE 2596 · EC 1356:15 AM11h17Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:32 PMKatowice stationzł6241One-way1 transfer
ICE 1555 · 16111 · EC 1357:19 AM10h13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:32 PMKatowice stationzł6741One-way2 transfers
ICE 921 · ICE 1555 · 16111 · EC 1356:47 AM10h45Frankfurt Airport long-distance station5:32 PMKatowice stationzł6741One-way3 transfers
08:15 PM14h05Frankfurt am Main10:20 AMKatowicezł3841One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:20 PM13h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)6:25 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)zł3851One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM16h11Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:10 PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)zł4041One-way1 transfer
LO380 · LO38838:00 PM18h15Frankfurt am Main Airport2:15 PMKatowice International Airportzł19131One-way1 transfer
LO380 · LO38858:00 PM21h40Frankfurt am Main Airport5:40 PMKatowice International Airportzł19131One-way1 transfer
LO380 · LO38878:00 PM25h10Frankfurt am Main Airport9:10 PMKatowice International Airportzł19131One-way1 transfer
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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 prices starting from zł180. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł180, and a flight costs an average of zł574.
Distance: 457 miles (736 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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zł477 Average price | zł282 Average price Cheapest | zł1087 Average price | zł149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 47m Average total duration 13h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice:
A bus is zł195 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice costing on average zł477.
A bus is zł805 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice costing on average zł1087.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 48m.
Bus takes on average 13h 17m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice:
A bus is zł195 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice costing on average zł477.
A bus is zł805 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice costing on average zł1087.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 48m.
Bus takes on average 13h 17m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 8 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 South station and arrive in Katowice station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy).
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Katowice by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket to go to Katowice by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Katowice by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket.
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