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Compare train, bus, and flight for Katowice to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$53 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Warsaw:
A bus is $27 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Warsaw costing on average $53 (€44).
A bus is $73 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Warsaw costing on average $99 (€83).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 16m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (2h 46m by train vs 3h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $53 (€44) compared to roughly $47 (€40) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Katowice to Warsaw
How to get from Katowice to Warsaw by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Katowice to Warsaw is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)3:50 PM2h10Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)6:00 PMWarsaw Central$131One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)3:50 PM2h10Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)6:00 PMWarsaw Central$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LO38805:40 AM0h50Katowice International Airport6:30 AMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1131One-way0 transfers
Other options
- EIP 45005:58 PM2h26Katowice station8:24 PMWarsaw Central$581One-way0 transfers
- EIC 450412:57 PM2h27Katowice station3:24 PMWarsaw Central$581One-way0 transfers
- EIP 45068:56 AM2h28Katowice station11:24 AMWarsaw Central$581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:05 AM3h40Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)9:45 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:45 PM3h45Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:30 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:30 AM3h45Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)7:15 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$181One-way0 transfers
- LO38866:20 PM0h50Katowice International Airport7:10 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1131One-way0 transfers
- LO38888:30 AM0h50Katowice International Airport9:20 AMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Warsaw:
A bus is $27 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Warsaw costing on average $53 (€44).
A bus is $73 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Warsaw costing on average $99 (€83).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 16m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Katowice and Warsaw as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Katowice International Airport and arrive in Warsaw Chopin Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Katowice station and arrive in Warsaw Central.
- Buses mostly depart from Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) and arrive in Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti to go to Warsaw by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Warsaw by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. to go to Warsaw by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lot Polish Airlines, CitizenPlane.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s..
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